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6 ways to enjoy the outdoors in Galena Country

Galena Country’s rolling terrain along the Mississippi River creates a natural playground for outdoor relaxation, whether you want to go-go or go slow. Here are some fresh-air fun ideas: 1. Alpine Slide, Boat Cruise, Segway Tours and more Chestnut Mountain Resort is situated on a wooded palisade…

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Top outdoor recreational stores in Galena Country

You’ve experienced the shopping, wine-tasting, delicious dining, and historic trolley tours but have you ventured outdoors for a different perspective of Galena Country? You'll find us running, hiking or biking up hills, or paddling on the water, and we’ve got the equipment to do it! The following…

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Enjoy a picnic in Galena Country

Credit: @lindseytaylorphotography As the weather invites us outside with its blue skies and fresh breeze coupled with blossoming blooms and cheerful bird chirps, it’s hard to resist the urge to picnic! With social distancing in place, it’s an ideal way to dine safely with your family. Sit in the…

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Mother's Day Getaway to Galena Country

Just one day to thank Mom for her superpowers? No way! Mom has sacrificed her waistline, she’s spent countless hours cheering you on at sports practice, she even dried your tears, time and time again, after crash-landings that she warned you about - not to mention mom’s taxi service. So, how should…

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Easter Brunch In Galena Country

Put all your eggs in one basket on Easter Sunday and hop on over to Galena Country! We've got your Easter Brunch celebration covered at these delightful brunch spots. Book now, reservations fill up quickly! Woodlands Restaurant at Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. Tucked among the Galena…

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