No matter if you and your friends are the sporting types, revel in an active day of shopping and dining, or prefer more relaxing, good times, Galena Country has just what you need for a fun-filled getaway with your pals. Let’s go! Pedal the Galena River Trail to the base of Chestnut Mountain…
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If you want to make the most of your time, go to a place that’s frozen in it! Gather a group of friends and experience fall in Galena Country! Day 1 First up is lunch with a view at the Sunset Grille located at Chestnut Mountain Resort. Feast your eyes on incredible panoramas of the Mighty…
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When it comes to meaningful male bonding, after-work drinks just don’t cut it! To truly connect with your best buds, you need a 'bro-cation' in Galena Country for everything from thrilling outdoor activities to rocking live entertainment. Don't know where to start? We've gathered a list of great…
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Image Credit: EnjoyIllinois.com Friends are the greatest escape! You don't need to wait for that special occasion to celebrate the magic of friendship - two words: Girl's Trip! Gather your besties, and hit the road to Galena Country, where you'll create a lifetime of memories! A fun and…
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Gather your closest gal pals and plan a getaway loaded with wine, shopping and laughs! Only a few hours’ drive from Chicago, Des Moines, Madison and Kansas City, this traveler’s favorite is one of Illinois’ best kept secrets! Heading into town on historic Hwy 20, be sure to stop in Elizabeth, IL to…
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Everyone loves a good story, and here, one story always leads to another. Make plans to visit Galena Country with your closest friends and let the stories begin with this fun-filled, three-day itinerary. Day 1 Arrive in time to enjoy lunch at Vinny Vanucchi’s “Little Italy,” and fuel up for a day…
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Three Day Itinerary - Historic Group Tour Gather a group of friends and get to Galena Country to explore all things historic! Day 1 Make a pit-stop along the Historic Hwy 20 with a visit to Stockon. Fuel up for the day with baked goods and treats from Sweet Alice's and a coffee at Stella's Cafe…
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Plan a trip to Galena Country and connect spiritually through a tour of some beautifully designed churches built in the 1800s! Appreciate the history of the area by exploring museums, historic sites, and discover the beautiful campus at the nearby Sinsinawa Mound. DAY ONE Arrive in Galena, perhaps…
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