The Galena Territory, IL
Galena
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Popular places to visit
Belvedere Mansion
Most of this lavish mansion and its landscaped gardens are open for tours so you can appreciate its glorious Italianate design.
Grant Home
Retrace the daily life of Ulysses S. Grant in his Galena home, where he and his family lived between the Civil War and their move to the White House.
Grant Park
Enjoy the sun in this small but beautiful park, which is scattered with colorful flowerbeds, historic monuments and shaded picnic areas.
Old Market House
Make this historic market building your first stop in Galena. Part welcome center, part museum, it gives you a perfect introduction to the city.
Dowling House
Get an authentic look at the past inside this pretty and historic building, the oldest house in the town of Galena and now a captivating museum.
Washburne House Historic Site
Learn about the fascinating Elihu Washburne, who helped shaped American politics during and after the Civil War, at his stately brick home in Galena.
Things to do
Downtown Galena Food and Drink Tour
The Galena Territory Hotel Deals
Cozy Log Home-Your Perfect Escape!
Enjoy Nature and Wildlife from the Deck!
Winding driveway with limited turn around space can be very challenging especially in the dark. Garage entrance and stairs to living quarters are not ideal. It’s not a bad house but probably would not be on my list of places I would go back to rent again. It was pet friendly and that was the primary ...
Reviewed on Oct 12, 2025
Escape! Hot Tub, Fire Pit, 3 Decks, WiFi, Pool Table
Absolutely beautiful home, super equipped, and extremely comfortable. Host was very communicative and our greeter was lovely. So many extra touches - by far one of the best vrbo's I have experienced. Our entire group wants to return when the opportunity arises.
Reviewed on Oct 27, 2025
Scenic Getaway – Cozy Stay Near Golf & Trails
We had a great time! Property is very nice, clean and very quiet and in a good location
Reviewed on Oct 12, 2025
Eagle Ridge Resort and Spa
Everything was nice except for the curtain valance falling down from the wall. Luckily no one got hurt
Reviewed on Oct 8, 2020
The Gathering Place- Modern, Spacious, 6 Bedrooms
This stay was exceptional! My family and I stayed here the weekend of my wedding and it accommodated us beautifully. We had 14 guests, so all beds were full , and everyone was gushing about the house. Even the couple who slept on the pull out couch said it was super comfortable! Wehad our too dogs ...
Reviewed on Oct 10, 2025
BIG 5BR/5.5BA all ensuite baths, Hot Tub, Screen Porch.
The house was beautiful and even better than expected. The house was very clean and the kitchen was well stocked with dishes, cooking supplies, appliances, coffee. The hot tub was wonderful and easy to operate. We loved the screened-in porch. Having full bathrooms in every bedroom was a huge plus. ...
Reviewed on Oct 16, 2025
Other neighborhoods around The Galena Territory
Galena Historic District
Explore the "outdoor museum of the Victorian Midwest" with unique period architecture, art galleries, and various dining options. Don't miss the Ulysses S. Grant Home and Prospect Street mansions.
