# Rix Antiques: Antique Store in Galena, IL

> Rix Antiques is an antique store in Galena, IL.

Source: https://antiqueshopsnearby.com/il/galena/rix-antiques/

This small shop on South Main Street in Galena sold antiquarian maps and prints dating to the 17th century, along with fossils and dinosaur material, including teeth. Reviewers frequently mentioned the fossils, maps, and historical information shared by the owner. The shop has closed, and the owner plans to open a new Main Street location by Spring 2026. Credit cards were accepted, and wheelchair accessible parking was available.

> Sadly, I have closed my little shop with a heavy heart. I have truly enjoyed meeting all of you wonderful people: thank you! I hope to establish a new location on Main Street by Spring, 2026 so keep checking this site. Best Wishes! Rick A tiny shop filled with hundreds of antiquarian maps/ prints dating back to 17th century. Also, a large assortment of fossils and authentic dinosaur material. Really good prices. Some customers have spent hours in my little shop but don't visit if you're claustrophobic!
>
> — From the store’s Google listing

## Details

- Type: Antique Store
- Address: 235 S Main St, Galena, IL 61036
- Phone: +1563-663-4309
- Google rating: 5 from 36 reviews
- County: Jo Daviess County
- Map: https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=42.414746099999995,-90.43017669999999
- Last verified: 2026-10-15
- Star breakdown: 5★ 36, 4★ 0, 3★ 0, 2★ 0, 1★ 0

## Features

- Buying and donating: Sells used goods
- Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible parking
- Payments: Credit cards
- About the business: Small business

## What reviewers mention

fossils (16), history (7), maps (6), teeth (4), trip (3), information (3), door (3), gem (2)

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