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Delve into East Galesburg
East Galesburg in Knox County (Illinois) with it's 796 habitants is located in United States about 717 mi (or 1,153 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.
Current time in East Galesburg is now 11:36 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named America / Chicago with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 9 airports close to East Galesburg, of which 6 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Quad City International Airport in a distance of 36 mi (or 58 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Galesburg, Monmouth, Cambridge, Toulon and Aledo. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 19°C / 65 °F
Morning Temperature | 18°C / 64 °F |
Evening Temperature | 14°C / 58 °F |
Night Temperature | 9°C / 49 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 29% |
Air Humidity | 75% |
Air Pressure | 1003 hPa |
Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (10 mph) from North |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Heavy intensity rain |
Tuesday, 5th of November 2024
12°C (54 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Wednesday, 6th of November 2024
15°C (58 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Thursday, 7th of November 2024
13°C (55 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
BW PRAIRIE INN AND CONFERENCE CENTER
Fairfield Inn & Suites Galesburg
Econo Lodge Galesburg
IL Galesburg Country Inn and Suites by Radisson
Holiday Inn Express & Suites GALESBURG
SUPER 8 MOTEL - GALESBURG IL
Broadview Inn and Suites
Econo Inn-Galesburg
Videos from this area
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Westbound Amtrak California Zephyr in Galesburg, IL
It's 4:50 in the evening, and the westbound California Zephyr from Chicago's Union Station thunders into Galesburg, IL, discharges passengers, takes on more, and pulls off, its whistle moaning...
Amtrak's Southwest Chief, Galesburg, IL
The Southwest Chief arrives in Galesburg, IL on June 23, 2002.
Three BNSF Freight Trains in a Half Hour, Galesburg, Illinois
I didn't get into Galesburg, Illinois until 3:50pm, but I still caught 3 BNSF freight trains in a half hour -- that's how busy a rail hub Galesburg is. Tracks from Los Angeles and the Bay...
Amtrak Southwest Chief station stop in Galesburg Illinois
Amtrak's Southwest Chief makes a station stop in Galesburg Illinois on July 5th, 2010 before departing west on the Mendota Sub..
The Nebraska Zephyr Leaves Galesburg
Watch the train accelerate once the diesel is clear of the platform.
Galesburg Academy of Martial Arts Youth Program featuring Century Jr. Grappling Dummy
Galesburg Academy of Martial Arts students work with the Century Jr. Grappling dummy. These are great tools for teaching ground techniques, throws, positions and more!
Milwaukee Road 261, Galesburg Illinois, 2002
Shot a couple of miles Northeast of town, the 261 is seen climbing a slight grade. The train has just departed Galesburg on its return trip to Chicago on June 22, 2002.
Lake Storey - Galesburg, Illinois
A windy day at Lake Storey in Galesburg, Illinois. 20 May 2012. Recorded on a Samsung HMX-QF20.
BNSF Galesburg Yard Tour
Here is a brief tour of the BNSF's ex-BN yard at Galesburg, Illinois. I shot this from a country road overpass with a thunderstorm rolling in. Despite the rain beginning to fall, I shot as...
Amtrak Trains 6 and 4, Galesburg Illinois 2002
While waiting for the Milwaukee Road 261 to depart Galesburg, the BN dispatcher released Amtrak #6, The Californica Zephyr and #4, The Southwest Chief, ahead of the steam train.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
East Galesburg, Illinois
East Galesburg is a village in Knox County, Illinois, United States. The population was 839 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Galesburg Micropolitan Statistical Area.
Knoxville, Illinois
Knoxville is a city in Knox County, Illinois, United States. The population was 3,495 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Galesburg Micropolitan Statistical Area.
WAAG
WAAG is a radio station licensed to Galesburg, Illinois, USA. The station is currently owned by Galesburg Broadcasting Company. The station has a country music format, plus presents news and market information throughout the day. One feature of the station's format is a classic country program, presented at noon weekdays and for three hours on Sunday mornings; during these blocks, music from the 1940s through early 1990s are played.
WAIK
WAIK is a radio station broadcasting a News Talk Information format. Licensed to Galesburg, Illinois, USA. The station, established in 1957, is currently owned by Prairie Radio Communications. WAIK broadcasts Chicago White Sox Baseball, Chicago Bears Football, and features programing from ABC Radio and Sporting News Radio.
WLSR
WLSR (92.7 FM, "The Laser") is a radio station licensed to serve Galesburg, Illinois, USA. The station, established in 1980 as a sister station to WAIK (1590 AM), is currently owned by the Galesburg Broadcasting Company. WLSR broadcasts a modern rock music format. The station was assigned the call sign WLSR by the Federal Communications Commission on July 3, 1997.
WKAY
WKAY-FM 105.3 FM is a radio station broadcasting an Adult Contemporary format. Licensed to Knoxville, Illinois, the station serves the Galesburg area including Knoxville, Monmouth, Abingdon and surrounding communities. WKAY is owned by Galesburg Broadcasting Company. The station, known on the air as "Today's Refreshing Light Rock 105.3 KFM" or "105.3 KFM" for short, signed on the air on Wednesday, December 13th, 2000.