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 Chestnut Mountain in Galena

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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Installation in the shape of a heart in the street

West Street Sculpture Park

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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Aerial drone view of the historic Ulysses S. Grant home in Galene, Illinois. Construction was completed in 1860.

Historic Sites in Galena, Illinois

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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