What to do in Jo Daviess County, IL

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Downtown Galena Food and Drink Tour

Downtown Galena Food and Drink Tour

CA $123
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Downtown Galena Food and Drink Tour
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Dowling House

8.8/10 (154 reviews)
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.
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Day trip destinations from Jo Daviess County

A cityscape with a prominent clock tower, a large red building with a dome, and a river in the background.

Dubuque

A historic downtown street with vintage buildings, a church steeple, and a prominent clock tower.

Galena

A historic brick building with columns and a flagpole.

Mount Carroll

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Apple River