Historic Cemetery Walk History Comes Alive at Galena's Greenwood Cemetery   June 11-12, 2011; 2 – 4:30 p.m. at Galena’s Greenwood Cemetery on Gear Street  June 18, 2011;  7:00 p.m. Seated Indoor Performance at Grace Episcopal Church. Former residents of Galena will present their compelling stories in live theatre format on Saturday and Sunday, June 11 and 12, at Greenwood Cemetery from 2 to 4:30 p.m. during the Galena-Jo Daviess County Historical society's 18th annual Cemetery Walk. An indoor "seated" performance at 8:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 18, will be held at Grace Episcopal Church. Costumed re-enactors bring this collection of Galena’s most interesting residents to life in this historic cemetery as the audience is escorted in small groups to visit the actual gravesites.  75 minute guided walking tour. $12.  815-777-9129.  info@galenahistorymuseum.org       For information about other places to stay and things to do in the Galena Area, phone the Convention and Visitors Bureau at 800.747.9377 or www.galena.org.

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