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Seminary Street is one of the midwest's success stories in downtown restoration and revitalization. The National Trust's Main Street Program began as a demonstration project in Galesburg. Restored buildings now thrive with restaurants and specialty shops.

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Central Congregational Church

The Central Congregational Church, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, was erected in 1898

Galesburg, IL Historic Churches

Carl Sandburg State Historic Site

Galesburg 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 Homes

The Orpheum Theatre

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 Theatres



Things to do near Galesburg, IL

Oakwood Country Club

Course Access: PrivateHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: 3 days...

New Hend - Co Hills, The

Course Access: PublicHoles: 9Reserve Advance Tee Times: 14 days...

Celebration River Cruises

Illinois' largest non-gaming riverboat offering daylong cruises, big band cruises, lunch, dinner, sightseeing, fall foliage a...

El Paso Golf Club

Course Access: Semi-PrivateHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: 4 days...

Lakeview Museum of Arts and Sciences

This downstate's largest private museum features traveling art and science exhibitions, as well as a Planetarium, Children's ...