Dead Billy's Galena Pirate Tour

Dead Billy's Galena Pirate Tour Pirates, Miners, Monsters, Ghosts & Ladies of the Night! Galena's funny. fascinating & scary history tour!☠️

Dead Billy's Galena Pirate Tour explores the strange, humorous and often downright scary early history of Galena, Illinois prior to the Civil War!

06/07/2026
Wonderful tour last night!!Our bachelorette party even wore pirate hats and that was absolute flattery that I appreciat...
06/07/2026

Wonderful tour last night!!
Our bachelorette party even wore pirate hats and that was absolute flattery that I appreciate so much!!!
(Yes, I do bachelorette parties!)
Already booking up for next Saturday's tour!!!
☠️ Dead Billy
GalenaPirateTour.com

Excellent idea!The comment referred to the long-standing belief that Oliver Cromwell may have contracted malaria, likely...
05/24/2026

Excellent idea!
The comment referred to the long-standing belief that Oliver Cromwell may have contracted malaria, likely from mosquito-infested marshlands around London, shortly before his death in 1658.

In Ireland, Oliver Cromwell remains one of the most divisive figures in history, largely due to the brutality associated with his campaign during the Cromwellian conquest of Ireland. His forces were responsible for devastating attacks on towns such as Drogheda and Wexford, the widespread confiscation of land from Irish Catholics, and the imposition of harsh policies that left a lasting imprint on Irish collective memory.

If ever constructed, the proposed tribute would reportedly be the smallest statue in the world.

The Mississippi River, highway to the Indigenous for thousands of years and for generations to modern Americans, was als...
05/20/2026

The Mississippi River, highway to the Indigenous for thousands of years and for generations to modern Americans, was also an often hazardous path in more than natural ways to many thanks to river pirates! The origin stories of these river outlaws may shock you! Find out for yourself!
Dead Billy☠️
GalenaPirateTour.com

Great group of scurvy dogs last night! ☠️Dead Billy
05/17/2026

Great group of scurvy dogs last night! ☠️Dead Billy

Small but mighty tour this week! The week before we had 23 people ... and that was a wonderful tour at the same time it ...
05/11/2026

Small but mighty tour this week! The week before we had 23 people ... and that was a wonderful tour at the same time it was nice to be able to be more personal in this one! Next week's is already filling up and we will have quite a few! Get your tickets now!
Dead Billy☠️
galenapiratetour.com

Tickets available now for Galena's exciting new dark history and ghost tour that's already getting rave five star review...
05/08/2026

Tickets available now for Galena's exciting new dark history and ghost tour that's already getting rave five star reviews on Google!!!!☠️
GalenaPirateTour.com

05/04/2026

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23 people on my tour tonight including a little baby!!! what a great group! Thank you so much everyone!!❤️😊☠️
05/03/2026

23 people on my tour tonight including a little baby!!! what a great group! Thank you so much everyone!!❤️😊☠️

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