Thinking about a midweek getaway to Galena Country, but not sure what’s happening after 5 p.m.? Good news: there’s plenty to do once the sun starts to set. In fact, with fewer crowds and a more relaxed pace, evenings here can be even more enjoyable midweek. So go ahead, pack your bags and treat…
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Tired of the highway? Hop off Highway 20 and take the Historic Stagecoach Trail Road through Galena Country instead! This gently curving and hilly two-lane road, originally established in the mid-1830s, flows across the scenic country landscape and is steeped in history. What's the story behind it…
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1. Chestnut Mountain Resort, Galena Well known for its impressive views of the Mighty Mississippi River. Take advantage of the chair lift for an awesome perspective! 2. Gramercy Park, East Dubuque This historic park boasts beautiful views of the Mississippi River and the Julien Dubuque Bridge, which…
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“Are we there yet?" The greatest part of a family road trip isn’t arriving at your destination, it’s the little memories made along the way! Gather the gang, get behind the wheel, and get to Galena Country! U.S. Highway 20 is an east-west highway that stretches from the Pacific Northwest to New…
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Galena Country offers award-winning accommodations, incredible shopping, dining, and attractions for memories in the making! With so many great options, below is a compiled list of businesses that promote accessibility.* Rest Easy in Galena Country There’s something magical about waking up in…
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When it comes to meaningful male bonding, after-work drinks just don’t cut it. For true connection, you need an adventure that brings you and your best buds together in new, exciting ways—enter the "bro-cation" in Galena Country. This region offers everything you need to create memories, from…
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From Thai donuts to homemade vanilla bean creme brûlée, be sure to save room for these mouthwatering desserts while tasting your way through Galena Country. Durty Gurt’s - Milkshakes and Malts Unique flavors, fun names, and premium quality ingredients make handmade milkshakes and malts from Durty…
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When summer heats up, Galena Country knows just how to keep things chill. Whether you're strolling Galena’s historic Main Street or winding through the scenic countryside into neighboring towns, you'll find cold treats, tree-covered havens, and refreshing sips waiting for you. Here are nine…
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It's cheesy, gooey, hot, and saucy! Whether you crave a traditional or exotic slice of Italian pie, Galena Country eateries offer an all-encompassing array of flavors, toppings, crusts, and preparations! Ready for those photo-op-worthy cheese pulls? Let's dig in! Buckhorn Saloon, Stockton Buckhorn…
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Finding Gluten-free (GF) and vegan (V) dining options in Galena Country is easy! Let us prove it to you with this drool-worthy list of establishments that will supply options for your dietary requirements. Big Bill’s Sandwich and Coffee Shop, GF+V This full-service coffee bar is in the Historic…
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