How to Spend a Day At Chestnut Mountain Illinois Ascend to the peak of Chestnut Mountain, Illinois, one of the top local destinations for outdoor adventures near Galena, and let the fun begin. Whether you visit in the summer or winter, you’ll have plenty to do! Take a look below at what you can expect to […]
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A Gourmet Guide to the Best Restaurants in Galena Take a minute to think about your favorite vacation over the past years and now, tell us what made it special. Chances are there were three elements that made it shine, the sites you visited, your vacation accommodations, and the food you devoured in the midst
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West Street Sculpture Park Galena, Illinois, is one of our favorite places on earth (as well it should be, since it is our hometown), offering small-town charm, a stunning landscape, and of course, our very own Farmers Guest House, one of the most beautiful B&Bs in the state. It is also the home to a
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The history of our beautiful Illinois town is inexorably intertwined with the history of our nation, and as much as you will love exploring the natural landscape, dining your way through town in delicious restaurants, and shopping in cute boutiques and wonderful galleries, learning about the history of Galena may satisfy your soul.
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The topic of spirits has been popular, perhaps because we just don’t want to let go of those we love or simply because our loved ones don’t want to let US go. Whatever the reason, shows about paranormal investigators have taken over the airwaves, and ghost tours are becoming the new obsession of vacationers from
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Looking for a girls’ trip near Chicago? Look no further than Galena, IL! Our town of Galena, Illinois, is filled with fun activities to ensure that your all-girls retreat will be one you will never forget. When you choose Farmer’s Guest House to retreat to at the end of every day, our cozy and comfortable
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Galena, Illinois, is known for many things, including the home at which Abraham Lincoln gave a speech during his presidential campaign and its Main Street, known as the Helluva Half Mile. However, many people don’t know its importance in the art community. Offering a varied selection of art galleries, our Farmer’s Guest House guests will
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You Don’t Want to Miss These Galena IL Museums! Did you know our beautiful town has some amazing museums and galleries to explore? From art to blacksmiths, we have something interesting for everyone. We can’t wait to tell you about our favorite Galena IL museums that you won’t want to miss when you visit Galena!
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The Best Weekend Getaway from Madison, WI Madison, Wisconsin, is a fun and exciting place to be! With so much history and culture, there is always something new happening. However, sometimes it’s nice to escape the fast-paced city life and spend a few days relaxing away from the chaos. If you’re looking for a great
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The Top 3 Things to do at Casper Bluff in Galena Nestled in the Illinois countryside, overlooking rolling green hills and the shimmering Mississippi River, you’ll find Casper Bluff Land and Water Reserve. Casper Bluff, in Galena, IL, is a natural reserve and archaeologically significant site that features some of the area’s best hiking, birdwatching,
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