For starters, The Parker project will resurrect an important part of Illinois history. Completed in 1859, the Marine Hospital in Galena was built to take care of sailors and other workers from the ...

Tucked into rolling hills and wrapped in quiet Midwestern charm, this corner of Illinois invites a slower pace from the ...

GALENA, Illinois (KWQC) - People are making their way back to popular tourist spots like Galena as COVID-19 restrictions relax. The Galena tourism office says they are still seeing about a ten percent ...

DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) -One of the best destinations in our area is Galena, Illinois. Galena Country is the home of Civil War history, artists, antique specialty shops, and historic homes and ...

GALENA, Ill. — If you are looking for some of the top places to visit in 2023, you won't have to travel far from the metro Quad Cities. Travel company Travel Awaits, just named Galena, Illinois the ...

On the south end of Galena's Main Street, a chalkboard sign tucked into a cobblestone alley reads, 'Antiques have personality, charm, soul and scratches.' That sign may have been written in reference ...

Galena's historic Main Street is home to the film, "Field of Dreams." Scenes from the 1989 movie were filmed just three hours away from the city of Chicago. On August 13, 2020, the White Sox will play ...

Illinois is packed with famous landmarks that draw millions of visitors every year, but not all of them live up to the hype.