Galesburg Travel Guide

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Alternative names: Founded: 1837 (187 years ago)Population: 31.3 thous.Area: 17.92 mi²Elevation: 771 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 40°56'51"N, 90°22'3"W
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IllinoisUnited States

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Galesburg Top Attractions

Galesburg Attractions - What to See and Explore

Galesburg offers many attractions and places to visit. Here are the most important ones: Galesburg Railroad Museum, Carl Sandburg State Historic Site, Central Congregational Church, Discovery Depot. Below you will find a complete list of places worth visiting.

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Day trips

Galesburg – popular in the area (distance from the center)

In the vicinity of Galesburg, it's worth seeing attractions such as: Figge Art Museum (Davenport), TaxSlayer Center (Moline), Dozer Park (Peoria).

  • figge art museum davenport41 milesN
  • taxslayer center moline39 milesN
  • dozer park peoria44 milesSE
  • community field burlington41 milesW
  • oakdale memorial gardens davenport42 milesN

Best Time To Visit Galesburg

Learn when is the best time to travel to Galesburg weather-wise and what to expect in each season.

Popularity among visitors

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June, July and August are the busiest months in this location. Many people also choose to visit in May and September.

Average temperatures in °F

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The highest air temperature is in June, July and August. While the coldest is in January.

Monthly rainfall in inches

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The lowest rainfall is recorded in January and February. Most of it rains in June and July.

Length of day in hours

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We can expect the longest days in June, while the shortest in December.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What are the top attractions to visit in Galesburg?

What is the best time to visit Galesburg?

June, July and August are the busiest months in this location. Many people also choose to visit in May and September. The highest air temperature is in June, July and August. While the coldest is in January.

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