Daniel Barrows Mansion
Historical Society's Collection
Welcome to the Galena - Jo Daviess County Historical Society and the Galena History Museum!
~U.S. Grant on the Battlefield
~Citizen Grant: 1860-61
~Mining, Steamboating, & Railroading
~Geology in the Driftless Area
~Made in Galena
~ Stepping Back: 175 Years Ago
~ Through Lincoln's Eyes: Grant and Galena Video
~ Labor of Love Cancelled until further notice
~Galena's Got Talent, March 19-20, 2011
~U.S. Grant's Birthday Celebration, April 15-17, 2011
~Historic Cemetery Walk, June 11-12, 18, 2011
~Mistletoe Ball, December 4, 2010
A private, non-profit organization founded in 1938 to collect, preserve and interpret the history of Galena and Jo Daviess County, Illinois.
Housed in the 1858 Daniel A. Barrows mansion located at 211 S. Bench Street.
E-mail: info@galenahistorymuseum.org
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