Unique Stays in Galena Country Discover the charm of Galena Country with unique stays that blend history, luxury, and breathtaking views. From cozy cottages to historic inns, every stay offers a one-of-a-kind experience. Your perfect getaway awaits in these unique stays. ALDRICH GUEST HOUSE Aldrich…
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Image: Hoof It Goat Treks We look forward to vacation all year long. A highly anticipated three-day weekend or weeklong getaway is often the only time we can slow the speed of our daily routine. And yet, who among us hasn’t been left so stressed out from travel—constant planning, transportation…
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If you're in search of an enchanting escape with that special someone, look no further than Galena Country. Nestled in the northwest corner of Illinois, this charming destination offers the perfect blend of historic charm, scenic beauty, and romantic ambiance. We know planning can be hard, so we're…
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Experience the elegant side of Galena Country As the sky turns orange and the sun sets behind the Mississippi River, a hot air balloon slowly rises into the air over Galena Country. Expansive views of the hilly landscape come into focus, with church steeples popping out above the tree line and…
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Are you looking to plan a pet-centric holiday in Galena Country? Don’t know where to start?… no worries, we’ve sniffed out pet-friendly spots for you. Fur’real! Accommodation First… you need to find a place to rest Fido’s furry head. Here’s a list of pet-friendly bed and breakfasts, hotels and…
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With scenery this amazing, you’ll want to spend plenty of time outdoors. So pack up a gourmet picnic—punctuated with a few only-found-here mementos to take home—and savor your time out and about in Galena Country. Hillside delights 1. Freshly made beet salad: Piggly Wiggly 2. Sunny-yellow…
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Galena Country has a strong history of inclusivity, with many residents and businesses championing equality and diversity. To celebrate Pride Month in June, rainbow flags and rainbow stairs will once again take over the Galena Pedestrian Bridge linking downtown Galena to Grant Park. This…
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Sip, sample and savor the best of Galena Country! Stepping onto Galena’s Historic Main Street is like something out of a movie. Looking much like it did when President Grant strolled the streets, the buildings are now home to more than 125 independently-owned businesses. The aroma of freshly…
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Welcome to a collection of brand new experiences happening only in Galena Country, which feature unique educational workshops, delicious tastings, outdoor adventures, and more! These Original Experiences are in partnership with some of the area's most sought-out attractions. Don’t just visit; make…
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Discover Outdoor Experiences in Galena We all need a little R&R now and again. In fact, most of us probably don't get enough time to ourselves to re-charge those batteries. Here are a few top ways to refresh with a retreat to Galena Country. Spa Day There’s nothing better than spending the day…
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