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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Enjoy a Day at Thunder Bay Falls The soft mist you feel when you’re up close, the sounds of rushing water, the sheer white beauty — waterfalls are one of the most alluring natural wonders on Earth. Fortunately, Illinois is home to some beautiful falls! One of our favorites, Thunder Bay Falls, is located just 10
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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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Experience the Beauty of Apple River Canyon State Park No trip to our stunning Northwestern corner of Illinois is complete without time spent in the great outdoors! One of the best places to experience the beauty of the Prairie State is at Apple River Canyon State Park. This tremendous 297-acre natural escape is located in
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Enjoy the Cheers at Galena Brewing Company! We love our beautiful little town and we love the wonderful people and places that are a part of it! Today, we want to introduce you to one of our favorite Galena hangouts, the Galena Brewing Company, as well as a few others. If you love craft beer
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Delicious Charcuterie Boards at Galena River Wine & Cheese When you’re craving velvety cheeses, exquisite wines, and homemade delicacies, make your way to Galena River Wine and Cheese. This quaint store boasts an extraordinary selection of high-quality products, perfect for any occasion. Whether you are a wine aficionado or a cheese connoisseur, you’ll find the
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