The restored vaudeville Orpheum Theatre, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, is a monument to the spirit of Galesburg and Knox County - a love of history, the arts and community. Described as "a veritable house of enchantment" when it opened its doors on August 19, 1916
Galesburg, IL Historic TheatresGalesburg is the birth place and burial site of the internationally known writer, Carl Sandburg. The Visitor Center contains a museum, a museum shop, a small theater where several informative videos about Carl Sandburg are shown and a renovated "barn"
Galesburg, IL Historic HomesThe Central Congregational Church, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, was erected in 1898
Galesburg, IL Historic ChurchesThis downstate's largest private museum features traveling art and science exhibitions, as well as a Planetarium, Children's ...
Eastlake style victorian mansion....
Personal collection of Gary Simpkins. Permanent displays show artifacts from the Civil War, Spanish-American War, World War I...
The legend of John Deere lives on at the world's most comprehensive agricultural exhibit. Showcases vintage and modern-day eq...
Jumer's Casino Rock Island is the Quad Cities' only permanently docked casino. Five floors of gaming, including a recent expa...