Belvedere Mansion

33 reviews

+1 (815) 777-0747

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1008 Park Ave

Galena, IL 61036

+1 (815) 777-0747

https://www.belvederemansionandgardens.com

The green drapes from "Gone with the Wind" are one of the many interesting items on display at this 22-room Italianate-style home. Built in 1857, the mansion now exhibits period furnishings and also includes items from the estate of flamboyant entertainer Liberace.

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2.533 reviews

Dave C.

10/6/2024

Cool historic home with lots of stories. Was built in Galena's peak as major, bustling town in the 1850s. Very well restored. The tour guides have a ton of history both about the town and the...

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Lucy F.

7/7/2024

Beautiful Mansion and everything you want to learn about the history of the Belvedere. The tour had gave plenty of history, why it was build, and the history it still contains inside. The Mansion...

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Alexandra A.

10/12/2023

I love everything historical! This was a fun tour that gave plenty of history and details about how and when this mansion was built. I did feel pretty cramped, the layout is very choppy but it's...

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Kathy M.

7/30/2024

This was very interesting and informative! There is so much history that's been lost and needs to be brought back. The Chicago connections were surprising! ( not really) Our guides, Kelly and...

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Gladis I.

5/31/2022

This is one of our favorite places that we visited this week, not only because of the history that this home has here in Galena, but of how well preserved and beautiful it is from the inside out...

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