Hear true stories of early settlers brought to life by costumed performers in a moving theatrical experience.  A team of researchers, actors, and supporters put countless hours of preparation into each year’s walk to create a remarkable experience. This annual event supports the Galena-Jo Daviess County Historical Society and provides a glimpse into the complex lives of Galena’s early residents.

Outdoor Performances
September 12–13, 2026
1:00 PM–4:30 PM
Location: Greenwood Cemetery

Admission: $20 per person (ages 9 and up)

Tickets are available for purchase at the event. No reservations are required.

Each performance lasts approximately 75 minutes.

Please note that photography and video recording are not permitted without prior approval from the Historical Society.

Price: $20 per person.