Explore the Haunted History of Galena with Matthew's Haunted Pub Crawl
Discover the spooky side of Galena, Illinois, with Matthew's Haunted Pub Crawl—an unforgettable tour filled with ghost stories and local charm.
Dive deep into the eerie charm of Galena, Illinois, with Matthew's Haunted Pub Crawl, where you'll uncover ghostly tales and local lore while visiting historic pubs. Perfect for thrill-seekers and history buffs alike, this guided tour promises a unique blend of spooky stories and the cozy ambiance of Galena's nightlife.
A brief summary to Matthew's Haunted Pub Crawl - Ghost Tours
- 108 S Main St, Galena, Illinois, 61036, US
- +1563-564-2983
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Book your tour in advance, especially during weekends and peak tourist seasons.
- Dress appropriately for the weather, as the tour takes place outdoors, often in the evening.
- Bring a camera to capture the beautiful historic sites and possibly some ghostly apparitions!
- Enjoy the drink specials at the pubs visited during the tour for a more immersive experience.
- Arrive a little early to enjoy the ambiance of the starting location before the tour begins.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving to Matthew's Haunted Pub Crawl, start from Galena Territory. Exit the territory and head southwest on West Lake Rd. Continue onto US-20 E for approximately 10 miles. Take a slight right onto S Main St in Galena. After about 0.3 miles, Matthew's Haunted Pub Crawl will be on your left at 108 S Main St, Galena, IL 61036. Parking is available on the street or in nearby public lots, but be mindful of parking regulations.
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Public Transportation
To reach Matthew's Haunted Pub Crawl via public transport, first, find a local shuttle service or bus that operates from Galena Territory to downtown Galena. One option is to take the Jo Daviess County Public Transportation bus, which may require a reservation in advance. Once you arrive in downtown Galena, walk to S Main St and head south for about 0.2 miles. Matthew's Haunted Pub Crawl will be on your left at 108 S Main St, Galena, IL 61036. Be sure to check the bus schedule for return trips and any applicable fares.
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Taxi/Ride Share
For a more direct route, consider using a taxi or ride-sharing service like Uber or Lyft. Simply request a ride from your location in Galena Territory to Matthew's Haunted Pub Crawl at 108 S Main St, Galena, IL 61036. The trip should take around 15-20 minutes depending on traffic. Costs will vary based on the service and time of day, but expect to pay around $20-$30 for the ride.
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