Our Blog We write about all the great things to do in Galena, Illinois. Get Outside: Hiking, Biking, & More in Beautiful Galena! April 1, 2024 With spring finally here in Illinois, we’re thrilled to be back outside and enjoying all the great things to do in Galena. Though Galena is a charming destination filled with fabulous shopping, antiquing, and plenty of cultural and historical attractions, it’s also an excellent destination for those who love... Enjoy the Best of Galena! April 1, 2024 There’s a reason Galena is the second most visited tourist destination in Illinois, behind only the major metropolis of Chicago. Galena is about three hours west of Chicago and offers a completely different experience – one that couples and solo travelers have been seeking for years. There’s a surprising... Galena Wine Country Getaway October 14, 2018 Our Galena Bed and Breakfast is the Perfect Fall Getaway August 20, 2018 Paddle Your Way Down the Galena River June 20, 2018 Browse Main Street in Downtown Galena May 10, 2018 Babymoon in Galena! May 10, 2018 A Bed and Breakfast, or a Vacation Rental? February 26, 2018 Plan the Best Romantic Getaway to Galena January 29, 2018 Indulge in Luxury at Galena’s Jail Hill Inn December 31, 2017 Holiday Events and Celebrations in Galena November 14, 2017 The Arts in Galena July 15, 2017 Hit the Trails Around Galena June 19, 2017 Wine and Hot Air Balloons: Two Great Events in Galena May 21, 2017 Spring on the Great River Road April 24, 2017 A Romantic Valentines Weekend in Galena February 6, 2017 A Magical Winter Getaway in Galena January 19, 2017 ‹ Previous 1 … 7 8 9 10 Next › Archives Archives Select Month December 2024 (2) November 2024 (2) October 2024 (2) September 2024 (2) July 2024 (4) June 2024 (1) May 2024 (3) April 2024 (2) March 2024 (3) February 2024 (2) January 2024 (2) December 2023 (2) November 2023 (2) September 2023 (2) August 2023 (2) July 2023 (2) June 2023 (2) May 2023 (2) April 2023 (2) March 2023 (2) February 2023 (2) January 2023 (2) December 2022 (2) November 2022 (2) October 2022 (2) September 2022 (2) August 2022 (2) July 2022 (1) June 2022 (2) May 2022 (2) April 2022 (2) March 2022 (2) February 2022 (1) January 2022 (2) December 2021 (2) November 2021 (2) October 2021 (2) September 2021 (2) August 2021 (1) July 2021 (2) June 2021 (1) May 2021 (4) March 2021 (2) February 2021 (2) January 2021 (2) December 2020 (2) November 2020 (1) October 2020 (2) September 2020 (2) August 2020 (2) July 2020 (2) June 2020 (1) April 2020 (2) March 2020 (3) February 2020 (2) January 2020 (1) November 2019 (1) October 2019 (1) September 2019 (1) August 2019 (1) July 2019 (1) May 2019 (1) April 2019 (1) January 2019 (2) December 2018 (1) November 2018 (1) October 2018 (1) August 2018 (1) June 2018 (1) May 2018 (2) February 2018 (1) January 2018 (1) December 2017 (1) November 2017 (1) July 2017 (1) June 2017 (1) May 2017 (1) April 2017 (1) February 2017 (1) January 2017 (1) December 2016 (1) November 2016 (1) September 2016 (1) August 2016 (1) July 2016 (1) June 2016 (1) April 2016 (1) March 2016 (1) September 2015 (1) July 2015 (1) June 2015 (1) May 2015 (1) April 2015 (1) March 2015 (1) Categories Downtown Galena Galena Activities Galena Arts & Culture Galena Attractions Galena Bed and Breakfast Galena Dining & Restaurants Galena Events Galena Getaways Galena Outdoors Jail Hill Jail Hill Inn Blog Our Blog Romantic getaways Seasonal Acitivites: Summer Seasonal Acitivites: Winter Seasonal Activities: Fall Seasonal Activities: Spring Specials & Events Things to do in Galena Uncategorized TagsApple River Canyon State Park (12) bed and breakfast (7) Bed and Breakfast in Galena (47) Bed and Breakfast in Galena IL (6) Belvedere Mansion (7) Blaum Bros Distilling (6) Buehler Preserve (12) Chestnut Mountain Resort (19) Downtown Galena (47) downtown Galena IL (14) Fever River Outfitters (10) Fried Green Tomatoes (12) Fritz & Frites (5) Fritz and Frites (6) Galena (32) Galena Bed and Breakfast (89) galena Brewing Company (12) Galena Cellars (21) Galena Cellars Winery (6) Galena Il (21) Galena IL Bed and Breakfast (12) Galena Lodging (13) Galena Restaurants (13) Galena River (6) Galena River Trail (22) Galena Wineries (10) Galena Wine tours (6) Helluva Half Mile (7) hiking (8) Horseshoe Mound Preserve (7) Illinois Bed and Breakfast (9) Jail Hill Inn (24) Log Cabin Steakhouse (7) Massbach Ridge Winery (13) Mississippi Palisades State Park (10) Mississippi River (10) Places to stay in Galena (8) Romantic Getaway (8) Romantic Getaways in Illinois (7) romantic things to do in galena (8) Shopping (6) Things to do in Galena (50) Things to do in Galena IL (27) Where to stay in Galena (7) Winter in Galena (6)