The Galena Territory, IL
Galena





Visit The Galena Territory
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 Park
Enjoy the sun in this small but beautiful park, which is scattered with colorful flowerbeds, historic monuments and shaded picnic areas.

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.

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.

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.

Old Blacksmith Shop
Live demonstrations provide a fascinating experience at this blacksmith shop, with anvils and fire pokers glowing red hot and bending to the might of the hammer.
Things to do

Downtown Galena Food and Drink Tour
The Galena Territory Hotel Deals

On The Golf Course, Outdoor Kitchen, Hot Tub and So Much More!

The Cozy Lake Stay You've been Craving - Fireplace, Comfy Beds & Quiet!
Simply outstanding in every way.
Reviewed on Mar 20, 2026

Private Home~Relax at Your Getaway Among the Trees!

The Linden; New construction Galena Retreat w/ hot tub & pool table
This house was perfect for us! Clean, plenty of space, and great location!
Reviewed on Feb 18, 2026

~Talisman Lodge - Outdoor Hot Tub, Fireplaces, Dog Friendly close 2 Trails~
Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: This was a great place! Lots of room, kitchen well ...
Reviewed on Feb 11, 2026

Cozy 1 Bedroom, 2 Bath Townhome in the Galena Territory
Nice place.
Reviewed on Mar 13, 2026
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.
