Galesburg’s best local businesses
The 24 spots we’ve checked and stand behind — the ones we’d send a neighbor to. No stars, no pay-to-play.
● Updated Aug 27
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Businesses in categories too small for their own page — yet.
Great Clips
BeautyCasual salon offering haircuts for adults & kids along with professional styling products for sale.
Innkeeper's Fresh Roasted Coffee
Bakeries & SweetsFamily-run cafe offering small-batch roasted coffee, plus salads, panini & treats such as truffles.
Thorntons
Bakeries & SweetsConvenience-store chain with grab-&-go food, packaged snacks & drinks, plus gasoline.
Iron Spike Brewing Company
NightlifeIndustrial brewpub in a former fire station with American comfort food, plus unique beers & spirits.
PetSmart
PetsChain featuring a range of pets, supplies & food (most offer grooming, boarding & other services).
Offshoot of the pet store chain focused on grooming services, including nail & ear care.
Slumberland Furniture
Home & GardenChain showcasing a variety of furniture, mattresses & home accent pieces, such as mirrors & benches.
YMCA of Knox County
ServicesCommunity-focused nonprofit established in 1844 with recreational programs & services for all ages.
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