Jul 11, 2019
The DeSoto House Hotel. Abraham Lincoln gave a speech from the fifth floor (fourth and fifth floors were later removed) Was the location for Ulysses Grant’s presidential election. You don’t find this driving the freeways. #abrahamlincoln #ulyssesgrant #desotohousehotel #desotohouse #galenaillinois #galena #famoushotel #famoushotels #hotel #offthebeatentrack #offthebeatenpath #illinois #americanhistory #civilwar #civilwarhistory (at DeSoto House Hotel) https://www.instagram.com/p/Bzwg00jAzbD/?igshid=1rn73k0bg2rp5