We write about all the great things to do in Galena, Illinois.

Galena, Illinois, is the kind of place where you can slow down and enjoy the simple pleasures of a historic small town with a lively personality. Start your day by wandering along Main Street, where beautifully preserved 19th-century buildings house unique boutiques, antique shops, and locally owned specialty stores....

There are plenty of reasons to plan a getaway to Galena this year – including a Galena Illinois events calendar that’s packed with fun. The town offers a delightful mix of charm, history, and adventure – not to mention the unparalleled opportunity to stay at our luxury Galena Bed...