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Established in 1974 to continue a family tradition of producing small batches of fine handmade confections.
Unique selection of wines, spirits, and gift items. Wine Tastings are offered on Saturday. Join Jamie and Ted for a Famous Bloody Mary!
Taste & enjoy elegant wines made from American hybrid grapes. Sample selections of unique wines produced by family-owned Northern Illinois Wineries. Bring your chairs and spend...
It is an 18th-century church that has been a landmark in the county for more than a 100 years. Recently, the church was lovingly, restored, and...
Amenities Include: Fireplace; Wheelchair Accessible; Whirlpool/Hot Tub; Non-Smoking Rooms; Satellite TV; Wi-Fi; Washer/Dryer; Full Kitchen; All Linens Provided; Fitness Center; Indoor Pool.
This comfortable hotel features the Indulge Day Spa, wireless internet, a spacious ballroom and large deck. Guests can relax in the perennial gardens, around the catch...
Full-service interior design; offering drapery, blinds, home furnishings, carpeting, lighting, hardwood & tile flooring.
Galena is known as “the town that time forgot”—in a good way. Because the qualities that earned it that title—its 19th century feel, its historic district,...
Galena is a town of 3,500 people—but that doesn’t include any spirits who might live there, too.by Jess HoffertGhost stories and tales of haunted buildings have...
Ulysses S. Grant Home in Galena
By Amber Holst of Concierge PreferredNestled in a hilly corner of Illinois on the banks of the Mississippi River, the quaint city of Galena is an ideal place...
Soar to new heights in a charming river town.Nestled near the Mississippi River in northwest Illinois, the town of Galena makes for a scenic summer getaway....
Despite the autumn colors crying for attention, eyes focus mostly on feet during grape-stomping time at Galena Cellars Vineyard and Winery. The ritual is one of...
Road Tripping from Galena to Chicago
Kristin Bienert, Midwest Living editor, discovers great shopping and inspiring heritage in Galena, along the Rock River and in Chicago’s entertaining suburbs, including Geneva, St. Charles...
Chicago Food Authority turned Galena Food Authority
Which historic town is located in the northwest corner of Illinois and has outstanding dining, drinks, shopping and hospitality? With an historic Main Street filled with...
Ask anyone at Galena Cellars and they’ll tell you that wine enjoyed with the whole family is best when it’s handmade by the whole family.When Robert...
By Amber Holst of Concierge PreferredIf you need a little R&R and want to get away from the bustle of big city life, the quaint historic town...
Carefully preserved nineteenth-century buildings set into the Mississippi River Valley paint the backdrop of this northwest hideaway. Shop the iconic downtown, sip wine at local vineyards,...
Located just three hours west of Chicago, this historic town is ideal for an Illinois getaway. From charming boutiques to romantic inns and beautiful views, here...
from the local experts at Galena Country TourismThis captivating location is lush with rolling hills, rich in history and loaded with incredible outdoor adventure, shopping, and...
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