"But it would give me great pleasure to make an annual pilgrimage to a place I have enjoyed myself so much." Grant kept his promise: he continued to visit Galena until his death at age 63 from ...

In 1991, Tracey Roberts entered the Galena & U.S. Grant Museum for the first time, having just been hired as a curator.

GALENA, Ill. — After more than a decade of planning, the Jo Daviess County Historical Society has officially broken ground on ...