Galena Trolley Tours

City tours of Galena, tour of homes and nightly ghost tour. Group services and charters. Original tour company since 1988.

CITY: Galena

Great American Popcorn Company

The one and only popcorn store with a variety of homemade gourmet popcorn flavors, fudge, ice cream, chocolates & candies!

CITY: Galena

Stone House Pottery & Gallery

Stone House Pottery & Gallery has much to offer visitors. Gallery openings, demonstrations and 2-day Glaze & Graze classes are bound to keep participants entertained. Functional and decorative pottery, tiles, figurative bronzes, featuring area artists work, as well.

CITY: Galena

One Eleven Main

Great chefs working with local producers to provide the flavor of Galena's culinary past, present and future. Local flavor cuisine.

CITY: Galena

Green Street Tavern & Restaurant at DeSoto House Hotel

Enjoy your favorite cocktails, snacks, sandwiches, salads, dinners in this historic pub. Serving everything from hand-cut steaks to fresh seafood. Enjoy our dining room, tavern and outside patio.

CITY: Galena

The Generals' Restaurant at DeSoto House Hotel

Named in honor of Galena's nine Civil War generals, this restaurant offers casual dining with Galena's ambiance and historic charm.

CITY: Galena

Gobbie's Sports Pub & Eatery

Find something for everyone at Gobbie's Sports Pub & Eatery, featuring homemade Chicago-style, thin, pan, stuffed pizza in a friendly, sports pub. Every pizza is made from scratch with only the freshest and finest ingredients. Plasma TVs. Karaoke. Live entertainment nightly. Outdoor patio.

CITY: Galena

The Market House Restaurant

Galena's best kept secret, overlooking downtown! Serving lunch and dinner Monday-Saturday. Homemade food; steaks, salads, seafood, burgers. Full bar.

CITY: Galena

Benjamin's

Historic pub with family atmosphere for 26 years. Kids’ menu. Private banquet room for rehearsal dinners, family reunions, small weddings.

CITY: Galena

Frank O'Dowd's Irish Pub & Grill in The Irish Cottage Boutique Hotel

Frank O'Dowd's Irish Pub & Grill in The Irish Cottage Boutique Hotel is Galena's premier live entertainment venue. The rich interior, handcrafted in Ireland, embraces an earlier time. The expanded pub menu includes classic dishes and modern twists using traditional ingredients. Hand-cut steaks/chops, salmon, shepherd's pie, traditional fish 'n' chips. Outstanding wine selection; great draft beers.

CITY: Galena

The Courtyard Restaurant at DeSoto House Hotel

Lovely four-story atrium serving breakfast daily. Join us for lunch (Sat. & Sun.) and for our wonderful brunch on Sunday.

CITY: Galena

Los Aztecas

A real Mexican restaurant. More than 100 authentic entrees; gigantic selection of Mexican/American beers. Lunch/dinner specials. Mega-Margaritas. Music Friday/Saturday.

CITY: Galena

Fried Green Tomatoes

Enjoy a dinner of rustic Italian dishes (and be sure to try the signature tomatoes) at Fried Green Tomatoes, a romantic restaurant housed in a historic downtown Galena building. The restaurant features an award-winning wine list recognized by Wine Spectator. Reservations recommended.

CITY: Galena

Vinny Vanucchi's

Get 'A Taste of the Old Neighborhood' at this family owned restaurant. Steak Marsala, veal and chicken Parmigiano, lasagna, seafood Italiano and lobster tail are just some of the authentic offerings.

CITY: Galena

Woodlands Restaurant & Lounge at Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa

Open Table's Diner's Choice 2012 Winner, Woodlands features Midwestern regional favorites in a comfortable room with spectacular lake views. Enjoy fresh seafood, aged steaks, pastas.

CITY: Galena

Procento's Pizzeria

Great Italian food. Select from 50 varieties of pizza, including Chicago-style, thin crust and double-decker, as well as daily specials. Very cozy, friendly and clean.

CITY: Galena

Galena On The Fly, Inc.

Hot air balloon rides sunrise and sunset daily. Reservations required. Gift certificates available. Groups welcome. Call for pricing and information.

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Galena Beads

The Bead Divas offer an amazing selection: 'Made in Galena' jewelry, unique beads, findings, walk-in workshops. Friendly service, open daily!

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Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa

At Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa go golfing on one of four championship courses, horseback riding along hilly wooded trails, boating on the sapphire waters of Lake Galena, or soaring over the countryside in a hot air balloon with Galena on the Fly. Relax in the luxury of the resort’s Stonedrift Spa with a pampering massage. Eagle Ridge offers a wide variety of lodging that ranges from traditional inn rooms to golf villas and distinctive homes.

CITY: Galena

Farmstead Getaway

Beautiful 3-bedroom/3-bath townhome within walking distance of Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa. Two family rooms, each with a fireplace; two decks; fully-equipped kitchen; access to pool. Two-night minimum.

CITY: Galena

Dutchman's Landing

Located within the Galena Territories is this beautiful six bedroom, five bathroom vacation home. Quietly nestled in the woods, it is a great place to relax with family and/or friends. Quiet setting in the woods, with open deck, screened porch and gas grill. A two-night minimum on weekends.

CITY: Galena

Aalto's Station House Cottages at Irish Hollow

Delivered gourmet breakfast by a wood burning fireplace, hiking trails, a relaxing massage, seasonal packages, beautiful gardens, seven-course candlelight dinners, lush furnishings and amenities, all nestled in a gorgeous countryside setting.

CITY: Galena

Ryan Mansion

Step onto a Victorian country estate and enjoy an 1876 Italianate mansion with more than 9,000 square feet of detailed luxury. Two acres of gardens, gazebo and pergola for relaxing.

CITY: Galena

Galena Garlic Company

Celebrating garlic's versatility in the kitchen, Galena Garlic Company specializes in small-batch, homemade premium spice blends, naturally grown gourmet garlic (July-November), gourmet chef blends, rubs, aged balsamics, and the world's freshest olive oil!

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Galena Clay Works

You'll find handmade functional wares and sculptural forms at Galena Clay Works. Pottery is made and sold at this funky two-story studio - from Cups to crazyware, sculpture and Galena pottery.

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Galena Country Fair

With more than 150 vendors selling original, handmade arts, crafts, and fine arts there is something for everyone. Choose from a variety of fair food, enjoy live entertainment, and fresh fruit and vegetables from the local farmers’ markets. Children will enjoy the many games and contests provided to keep them entertained throughout the day.

CITY: Galena

The Historic Main Streets of Jo Daviess County

The historic Main Streets throughout Jo Daviess County in northwest Illinois offer a range of regional specialties and unique finds.

CITY: Galena

Galena Nouveau Wine Festival

Downtown Galena comes alive with the release of Galena Cellars Vineyard and Winery's Nouveau Wine. A traditional French stew, paired with Nouveau wine is served at most local restaurants, followed by horse-drawn wagon deliveries down Main Street. Take your choice of various downtown locations for one of the afternoon wine and cheese parties or plan to celebrate with all of them.

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Ryan Mansion Tours

Explore one of the finest and largest historic mansions in Galena. The servants of the mansion invite you to join in the fun and time travel to 1882. Entertaining tours of Victorian life.

CITY: Galena

Mississippi Explorer Cruises at Chestnut Mountain Resort

Jump aboard Mississippi Explorer's latest 1.5-hour cruise. Experience the magical splendor of Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife & Fish Refuge.

CITY: Galena

Tierra Linda

Immersed in the sights and sounds of nature, Tierra Linda's two charming guest rooms offer peace and relaxation. Dog-friendly, swimming, fishing, hiking, stargazing, bonfires, bird watching. No noisy roads. Pet-friendly.

CITY: Galena

Casper Bluff Land & Water Reserve

Experience a commanding view of the Mississippi River and the only known intact thunderbird effigy mound in Illinois. Hiking, bird watching, sightseeing, Native American archaeology and much more on 85 acres of scenic Mississippi River bluffs.

CITY: Galena

Joyful Acres Farm

Eggs, fresh or special order bread, local crafts available year-round. Seasonal produce. Lovable donkeys waiting to be petted & fed treats.

CITY: Galena

Country Crafts & Sports

Located in the old Stanley Theatre, find heritage lace, sports memorabilia, crafts, collectibles, Webkinz, personalized items and many seasonal treasures.

CITY: Galena

A Great Escape

Providing beautiful, affordable vacation rental homes, most with hot tubs & pool tables! Whatever the size of your group, we have a home that will make your Galena getaway special.

CITY: Galena

Apple Canyon Rentals

Relax, renew, reconnect and rejuvenate at beautiful Apple Canyon Lake. Stunning lake views, spectacular sunsets and star-studded nights provide the perfect backdrops for your next getaway.

CITY: Galena

At Harvest Home

Harvest Home is nestled in a secluded area of The Galena Territory, 10 minutes to Galena's historic Main Street. The Territory offers great views, activities, and peace and quiet.

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Galena Parkview Rentals

Experience the charm of Galena at Galena Parkview Rentals. Make our homes your vacation destination if you are planning a romantic getaway for two or a family gathering for 12.

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The Galena Lake House

A spectacular 6-bedroom/6-bath lakeside home in Galena Territory. Spacious and private. Sound systems, 28-by-30 conference room, ping-pong, two stone fireplaces. Enjoy Eagle Ridge Resort amenities. See our Web site photos to appreciate.

CITY: Galena

Alpine Slide at Chestnut Mountain Resort

Fun for all ages. Ride your own sled down 2,050 feet of terrain-tailored track to the banks of the Mississippi.

CITY: Galena

Galena Cellars Vineyard

The Lawlor family proudly offers tours and tastings of more than 40 award-winning wines at its Galena Cellars Vineyard & Winery. Take a vineyard tour, then kick back with a glass of wine on the veranda. Galena Cellars also has a tasting room on Main Street in Galena, housed in a beautiful brick 1840s grain storehouse with a shaded wine patio.

CITY: Galena

Galena Area Rentals, LLC

Illinois premier vacation homes, Eagle's Nest & Retreat House, near Eagle Ridge Resort, are close to plenty of attractions and activities; including golfing, fishing, hiking, bicycling, wine tastings and shopping.

CITY: Galena

Recoup, LLC

Breathtaking views; beautiful, newly remodeled four bedroom, three bathroom home. House sleeps up to ten adults. Full finished basement with wet bar. Outside fire pit and huge wrap-around deck.

CITY: Galena

Settlement 38 Newhall Lane

Charming home, charmingly priced! Enjoy a peaceful getaway in our quaint, fully furnished home nestled in the beautiful Galena Territory. Rear deck overlooks woods. Multi-night discounts. Credit cards accepted.

CITY: Galena

Lil' General Mini Golf

Located next to the Palace Campgrounds and only 2 miles west from Galena, play on an 18-hole miniature golf course, complete with a cascading waterfall, rapids/streams and a fountain. Visit our video arcade and concession stand.

CITY: Galena

Beijing Buffet

We serve a full Chinese buffet of entrees including a selection of meats and desserts. Open seven days a week.

CITY: Galena

Campeche Restaurant

Bringing authentic Mexican cuisine to Galena since 1978, Campeche Restaurant offers diners warm hospitality and mouthwatering dishes whose recipes have been handed down for generations. A perfect place for friends and family to gather and enjoy an delicious meal.

CITY: Galena

Paisanos at Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa

Serving piping hot pizza, Italian sandwiches and salads. Italian style cafe - eat in or carry out.

CITY: Galena

Goldmoor Inn

Bed & Breakfast

CITY: Galena

Goldmoor Dining

Simple elegance describes this dining experience. Unmatched Old World décor, diverse wine cellar, premier service complements our chef's creative cuisine.

CITY: Galena

The Inn at Irish Hollow

Called “deliciously rustic” by the New York Times, Irish Hollow is located on 500 rolling acres in the Galena countryside on the site of a former whistle stop. The accommodations include rooms at the historic inn, as well as private English-style cottages with beautiful gardens. Indulge in a massage or hike the miles of trails that pass by a 1,300-acre nature preserve. Irish Hollow is known for its gourmet country breakfasts and dinners made with seasonal ingredients from its own organic gardens.

CITY: Galena

Rendezvous Coffee & Tea

Located on Main Street in historic Galena, IL, Rendezvous Coffee and Tea specializes in gourmet coffee and espresso, loose leaf tea and fine pastries. Featuring European ambiance, rotating art exhibits and live music.

CITY: Galena

Chestnut Mountain Resort

Full-service, 120-unit resort 8 miles southeast of Galena on a wooded palisade overlooking the Mississippi. One of the Midwest's top-rated ski/snowboard resorts: 19 trails, 475-foot vertical drop, half-mile runs, nine lifts, seven-acre terrain park. Indoor pool, whirlpool, sauna, miniature golf, Alpine slide, Mississippi cruises, skiing/snowboard programs, on-site restaurants, lounge.

CITY: Galena

Sunset Grille - Chestnut Mountain Resort

Perched high atop a wooded palisade overlooking the Mississippi, the restaurant features a 1,400-square-foot outdoor dining deck and breathtaking views.

CITY: Galena

Victory Cafe

Casual cafe located in the heart of Galena's Main Street serving homestyle food at hometown prices.

CITY: Galena

Eagle Ridge Inn & Resort Golf

Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa is home to four award-winning golf courses. As Illinois' largest golf resort, Eagle Ridge has become the premier destination for golfers from throughout the Midwest. The General course, the resort's crowning achievement, is ranked by Golf Digest magazine as one of America's top 100 greatest golf courses. The North Course sports elevated tees, long vistas through the countryside, rolling fairways and large undulating greens. Carved through a heavily wooded valley, a stream and natural rock outcroppings create dramatic views at the South Course. Lastly, an excellent test of accuracy, shot making and putting touch makes the par 34, nine-hole East Course unique.

CITY: Galena

Galena Golf Course

Enjoy one of tri-states best manicured golf courses at a great rate! Located just outside historic Galena, this golf course's 18 hole, par 71 layout provides a challenge for golfers of all skill levels. Full-service bar, grille, pro shop & practice range.

CITY: Galena

Ulysses S. Grant Home State Historic Site

This Italianate home was presented to U.S. Grant in 1865 and opened to the public in 1904. Furnishings original.

CITY: Galena

Elihu B. Washburne House State Historic Site

Washburne was a popular congressman/friend of Lincoln and Grant. Grant's election news was received in the library via telegraph.

CITY: Galena

Old Market House State Historic Site

Public building was center of community life during Galena's 'Golden Era.' U.S. Grant Exhibition is featured with several Grant artifacts.

CITY: Galena

Great Galena Balloon Race

A spectacular three-day event with more than 20 hot air balloons. Observe the balloons taking flight in two balloon races and lighting up the night with glow extravaganzas. Stroll through a car show, enjoy live music, and participate in activities for the whole family. The Friday night Alefest boasts more than two hundred varieties of Ales and spirits.

CITY: Galena

Eagle Ridge Realty

One to five bedroom fully equipped vacation homes & townhomes in The Galena Territory. Free use of the indoor/outdoor pool, fitness center, game room and trails included with every home.

CITY: Galena

Kaladi's .925 Coffee Bar

A local coffee bar located on Galena's historic Main Street. Offering a large variety of coffees, gelatos and fantastic panino sandwiches.

CITY: Galena

Little Tokyo

Experience Galena's most exciting Japanese restaurant and sushi bar. The ultimate oriental dining experience. Full bar.

CITY: Galena

The Summit - Chestnut Mountain Resort

Enjoy a sandwich, pizza or appetizers while overlooking the Mississippi River! Wide variety of beers. The place for food and fun!

CITY: Galena

Buehler Preserve

Hike or bike into Buehler Preserve from Galena and experience the prairie life! Pets welcome. Fishing is allowed.

CITY: Galena

Keough Effigy Land & Water Reserve

Explore the past along Keough's hiking trails. Come and see its mining and Native American history.

CITY: Galena

Winston Tunnel State Natural Area

230 acres for public hunting, hiking, nature viewing and an historic railroad tunnel.

CITY: Galena

The Blueberry Cottage

More than 30 years in business selling enamelware, metal plate displays, dishes, candles, linens, seasonal ornamentation and pet goodies.

CITY: Galena

Book World

Largest selection of books in the area, variety of children's books, more than 3,500 magazine titles, greeting cards and more.

CITY: Galena

Carlotta's Studio

A creative boutique featuring art and art wear, jewelry and accessories, classic ladies' apparel. Always something new! Affordably priced.

CITY: Galena

Down the Street Boutique

Located on picturesque Main Street Galena, this unique boutique features Miche bags, Lindsay Phillips Switch Flops, Not Your Daughter's Jeans and beaded watch bands and faces.

CITY: Galena

Galena Artisan Center

Mix of jewelry, photography, pottery, stained glass and items made by 60+ local/Midwest artists. Tapestry and table runners too.

CITY: Galena

GG II

Unique coffee & tea shop. We carry locally roasted coffees, fine selection of teas, sweets and coffee & tea accessories.

CITY: Galena

The Great Galena Peddlery

Teas, herbs and spices from around the world. Teapots, infusers, pepper mills, mortar and pestles, gourmet foods and hard-to-find ingredients.

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One Eleven Main

A great selection of local Galena products and unique items to meet your entertainment needs.

CITY: Galena

Klein's Market Bakery

Family-owned and friendly, we offer a variety of fresh flavorful breads, frosted cookies, frosted cinnamon rolls and hot coffee.

CITY: Galena

LuLu's

Modern boutique with a vintage flair. Fabulous shoes, clothing & jewelry. Galena's widest selection of hats. Look for sunflower logo.

CITY: Galena

The Museum Gift and Book Shop

Your premier source for souvenirs, gifts and books of historical nature including Galena, Grant, Civil War, lead mining and steamboating.

CITY: Galena

Old Blacksmith Shop Mercantile

Hand-forged gifts with the distinctive 'Galena' stamp, made in an authentic 1897 blacksmith shop. Special orders welcome.

CITY: Galena

Janet Checker Studio

Original pastels, oil paintings, note cards, posters. Specializing in figurative art, portraits, land and seascapes. Commissions accepted. Classes, workshops.

CITY: Galena

Pinder Pottery Inc.

Unique hand-thrown stoneware pottery. See website for class schedule and show listings. Open by appointment.

CITY: Galena

Vintaj Earth

A place where inspiration grows. We offer handmade, natural brass jewelry, plus pottery and art by local & self-representing artists.

CITY: Galena

Field of Dreams - DeSoto House Hotel

An Iowa farmer is inspired to build a baseball field on his farm after he hears a voice that tells him, "If you build it, he will come." Once built, the field is visited by the ghosts of Shoeless Joe Jackson and other Chicago Black Sox players who were banned from the game for throwing the 1919 World Series. A nighttime street scene was filmed in Illinois in front of the historic DeSoto House Hotel in Galena, which dates back to 1855 and served as the presidential campaign headquarters for Ulysses S. Grant.

CITY: Galena

Bernadine's Tea Room

Located at the Stillman Inn, Bernadine's Tea Room serves an authentic afternoon tea including scones, pastries, finger sandwiches, lemon curd & Devonshire cream.

CITY: Galena

Otto's Place

Otto’s Place is the off-Main Street alternative for locals & tourists seeking a quiet, peaceful retreat with exceptional, unique food.

CITY: Galena

Almost Heaven Rentals

We offer upscale vacation rental homes (three-five bedrooms) with an attention to detail that will make you smile. Clean homes, comfortable beds and competitive rates.

CITY: Galena

Country View Home

Country home nestled among 80 acres of beautiful wilderness for the ultimate getaway. The perfect natural setting for the entire family or a group of friends.

CITY: Galena

Grant Hills Motel

Galena's Value Motel. Offering simple comforts of home: one-three beds/room, mini fridges, convenient parking. Laundry/kitchen facilities. Fitness equipment. Gas grills, picnic pavilion, volleyball, bean bags. Dog-friendly. Spacious backyard, scenic views.

CITY: Galena

Abe's Spring Street Guest House

Historic Galena icehouse with private spacious suites offering romance, comfort, relaxation. King beds. VCR/DVD, hot tub, Glaze & Graze, patio deck. Library, reading lamps, pottery gallery on-site. Walk to downtown.

CITY: Galena

LeFevre Inn & Resort

Romantic country inn 1.5 miles from downtown. Amazing tri-state views and unforgettable sunsets. Eight private rooms, one suite and two cottages. Lake with gazebo, outdoor pool, fireplaces, outdoor fire pit.

CITY: Galena

Chef Ivo's Place

Galena Canning Company’s Chef Ivo brings his flavor to the table incorporating the tastes you have grown to love at an affordable price. Known for his trademark sauces, salsas and jellies, this new restaurant above Galena Cellars Vineyard & Winery's tasting room, will feature entrees from around the world that have made an impression on the chef himself.

CITY: Galena

The Corner Stone

Galena's hottest nightlife! Great place to relax with friendly staff and locals. Featuring live music Wednesday – Sunday all year! Full bar with more than 60 different beers, plus wine, martinis and cocktails.

CITY: Galena

Log Cabin

Galena's oldest Greek steakhouse since 1935. Hand-cut aged Angus beef. Specialties include prime rib, seafood, ribs, chops, saganaki (OPAAA)!

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Ramona Sunny Bakery, Inc.

Unique European breads & pastries all made from scratch. Imported dry meats & cheeses. Breakfast, lunch and Turkish coffee.

CITY: Galena

All That's Vintage

An eclectic mix of antiques, retro & vintage clothing. Repurposed spice tins (Canfolks), repurposed jewelry and unique greeting cards.

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At Home in Galena

Enjoy a unique shopping experience with Galena-made candles and body pampering products, as well as custom-made home accessories.

CITY: Galena

Carrie's Country Faire

Discover an array of hand-crafted merchandise created by local artists and craft creators in our gallery. After shopping, step into our rustic barn and let us take you back in time for a vintage photo in one of four settings.

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Dejawood Tables

Timber barn wood tables, beams, recycled wood, bubinga wood, outdoor tables, old wood flooring, recycled wood objects.

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Don't 4 Get About Me

We take pride in providing 100% natural, USA-made treats and chews, plus toys and gifts for your furry friends.

CITY: Galena

Gateway to History

Galena and U.S. Grant souvenirs, books, artisan gifts. Discounted tickets to major historic attractions/tours including Galena & U.S. Grant Museum.

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Kitchen 111

A great selection of local Galena products, from sauces, dressings, seasonings, as well as unique items, such as tableware, serving sets and kitchen decor, to meet your entertainment needs.

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Ladybird Clothing + Accessories

Simplicity meets eccentric; vintage embraces modern; and comfort is the underlying key for women’s clothing and accessories at Ladybird.

CITY: Galena

Massbach Ridge Winery Tasting Room

Join us and taste our award-winning wines; afterwards relax in the wine lounge with a glass of your favorite. While tasting wines, browse the gift shop stocked full of wine necessities and Massbach-branded apparel.

CITY: Galena

Mean Bean Roasters

In-house custom coffee roasting. Yes, we roast in the store! Custom flavors, gifts, bring your attitude!

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New Earth Inc.

Pet-friendly, specialty store for your beloved animals. We also carry animal-themed products, local designs, pet food and treats.

CITY: Galena

Rustic River Finds, Inc.

Rustic River is a collection of handcrafted jewelry, specialty beads, Vintaj & unique finds. Our shop is inspired by nature.

CITY: Galena

Slumber, Inc.

Boutique specializing in the best in comfortable sleepwear, lingerie, loungewear for women of all ages, sizes XS to 3X.

CITY: Galena

Something Special

Novelty infant to toddler clothing & accessories. Polish Pottery, Bonn Bons & Metalsmiths Sterling, Lifetime Candles, custom signs, Angora coats.

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Timothy's Table

A unique bulk and specialty food store cross merchandised with complimentary accessories. This store is simply one of a kind.

CITY: Galena

Vignettes of Galena

Full-service interior design; offering drapery, blinds, home furnishings, carpeting, lighting, hardwood & tile flooring.

CITY: Galena

Affordable Fine Art of Galena

An artist studio and gallery exhibiting more than 80 contemporary original paintings. Artists were "Chicago Artists of the Year" 2009-2011.

CITY: Galena

BRIO Art Gallery

BRIO Gallery presents a selection of local, regional and national artists to bring you unique quality art at reasonable prices.

CITY: Galena

Skidmore Art Gallery

Skidmore Art Gallery original artwork by professional artist Mark Skidmore. See artists at work. Art classes for all ages.

CITY: Galena

Adventure Creek Alpaca & Goldendoodle Farm

The Netzel's will show you their prized alpaca farm. Their alpacas are quiet, stately, regal animals that are friendly to people - especially to smaller children. While there, make sure to meet Quincy, a TV star. Take one of the alpacas for a walk or learn about their lives. Or come down to the farm just to say hello to the alpacas and goldendoodles.

CITY: Galena

Goldmoor Gardens

Visit the beautifully designed annual & perennial gardens at the Goldmoor Estates. Self-guided tours may be taken of the constantly blooming gardens and the meandering grounds are perfect for walking or lounging in our comfortable Adirondack chairs, sipping wine and admiring the sunset over the grand Mississippi River.

CITY: Galena

Ochs Tree Farm

Located on 55 acres of hilly countryside south of Galena, visitors during the last 27 years have enjoyed the holiday tradition of choosing and cutting their very own Christmas trees of 10 different varieties. Ochs offers for sale fresh wreaths and provides a warming house for everyone to share stories in.

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The Belvedere

Italianate 1857 mansion. Victorian furnishings, Liberace's estate items, 'Gone With the Wind' green drapes. Guided tours. Dowling House combo available.

CITY: Galena

All About A Ghost Tour

Walking tour with researched, authentic stories about Galena's ghostly past & present. Mix of history and mystery.

CITY: Galena

Amelia's Galena Ghost Tours, Inc.

Nightly ghost tours on a luxury air-conditioned shuttle bus with a theatrical flair exploring several locations in historically haunted Galena.

CITY: Galena

Galena Main Street Walking Tours with General Grant

Partake in an one-hour tour with one of Galena's most notable citizens, General Ulysses S. Grant, and explore the historic highlights of this award-winning Main Street. The tour also features the 'Field of Dreams' movie locations that were captured in downtown Galena. Reservations are not required to join in the tour.

CITY: Galena

General Grant Walking Tour

Whether you are a history buff or someone who is just looking for insight behind the makeup of Galena, join in an one-hour walking tour with Galena's own General Ulysses S. Grant on Main Street in downtown Galena. Periodically, his fellow eight Civil War generals make an appearance. Be on the lookout!

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Linmar Gardens

Enchanting Linmar Gardens is nestled in a hillside overlooking the historic town of Galena. The secluded 3.5-acre garden is situated on natural outcroppings which have been enhanced with hand-built terraces. Meander on a guided tour along paths through a collection vibrant annual and perennial flowers including hostas, viburnums, conifers, grasses and daylilies.

CITY: Galena

Tri-State Trolley

Galena's only ADA-compliant and climate-controlled trolley service! Daily narrated tours, May-October. Unique group tours, wedding transportation offered year-round.

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Galena Brewing Company

Bringing back Galena's historic brewing history, the Galena Brewing Company is serving up several standard brews as well as seasonal varieties. The restaurant focuses on their beer tastings, tapas dishes, soups and sandwiches. Before, or after, you dine participate in a brewery tour or stick around for live music at night.

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Alice T. Virtue Water Park

Beautiful family water park with waterslide, drop slide, diving board, and full menu concession stand adjacent to full-service park.

CITY: Galena

Galena River Trail

Scenic biking and hiking along a six-mile trail featuring beautiful views of the Galena River and towering bluffs.

CITY: Galena