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In June 1896, the trolley system that linked St. Charles, Geneva, Batavia, Aurora, and Elgin, IL began to offer service to local citizens. Overhead wires that...
Hike or bike into Buehler Preserve from downtown Galena and experience the prairie life! The 18-acre Buehler Preserve was donated to Jo Daviess Conservation Foundation (JDCF)...
Located on the shores of Galena Lake, where guests can explore nature by boat or hot air balloon. This resort features 63-holes of championship golf, an...
These are not your grandma's architecture tour! Our guided tours of architecture, history, and culture bring curious people to explore stories and places locals don't even...
Experience the ultimate luxury retreat at this 6-bed, 6.5-bath vacation rental! Located 7 miles from downtown Galena and only 16 miles from Chestnut Ski Resort.This villa...
Belle Aire Mansion and Guest House
One of the oldest established bed and breakfasts in Galena, this home exudes hospitality and charm. A Federal style home, reminiscent of an old southern mansion,...
Grant Park features a pavilion with tables, a gazebo, fountain, a play lot, basketball court, historic cannons and monuments, and a walk bridge across the Galena...
Prominently situated to overlook Galena and its countryside, Jail Hill Inn offers gracious lodging for your perfect getaway to Galena. The 135-year-old, 4-story brick building that...
Everything is fresh and clean - with personal touches like E&O soaps and shower gel. There’s a fully equipped kitchen, grill, two comfortable living areas and...
Bring your pooch along for a stroll down Main Street, have a picnic in Galena Grant Park, or spend the day on a wine tour. Chestnut...
Built of limestone, it was once the only trading post in the city. The Dowling House was equipped with primitive living quarters and hosted many fur...
Absolutely Chicago Segway Tours
Leisure Visitors: If you?re looking for fun things to do in Chicago, try a guided Segway tour! Segways are easy to learn and exciting to ride! Absolutely...
Elle & Beck's Vacation Rentals
Vacation rental suites overlooking beautiful downtown Main Street in Galena, Illinois. Utilizing the entirety of the space and putting the design & decor skills to the...
Choose from a full fleet of electric fat tire bikes to rent for your next adventure. Take the crushed gravel trail down to the Mississippi River...
Enjoy a delicious breakfast each morning, prepared from scratch by your host Bob, including any special dietary requests. Coffee, tea, and hot cocoa are available day...
Whether guests opt to utilize the convenient walking bridge with their canine-companion or drive their vehicle, Main Street is no further than ten minutes away. After...
Enjoy the evening sky as it comes alive with fireworks to kick off the holiday season in downtown Galena. See the impressive display from just about...
This historic and distinctive home, just steps from Galena's Main Street, was established in 1848 by Lucius Felt; a dry-goods store owner. The Inn at Felt...
At approximately 1200 square feet on two floors, the Owl House sleeps up to 4 people. With original exposed ceilings, unfinished wood flooring, and stone and...
The 1-bedroom, 2-bath condo boasts a full kitchen, a 50” Smart TV with streaming services, an oversized deck, a mezzanine loft with vintage records, and more!...
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