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10 Instagram worthy photo ops in Galena Country

You don't have to be a professional photographer to land great photos in Galena Country! Look out for these top photo op spots and be sure to tag us with #GalenaCountry so that we can follow along. 1. Chestnut Mountain Resort, Galena Well known for its impressive views of the Mighty Mississippi…

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Father's Day in Galena Country

Let’s talk about Dad! We love him more than he knows and, every year on Father’s Day, we shower him with gifts and adoration. Traditionally, it’s socks, ties, and tools that make Dad smile on Father’s Day. It's time for new traditions... break free from the expected and surprise Dad with the gift of…

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Mother's Day Getaway to Galena Country

Just one day to thank Mom for her superpowers? No way! Mom has sacrificed her waistline, she’s spent countless hours cheering you on at sports practice, she even dried your tears, time and time again, after crash-landings that she warned you about - not to mention mom’s taxi service. So, how should…

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Shop these unique thrift stores in Galena

Steeped in history, Galena Country is the perfect setting for antique treasure hunting. Admire ornately carved legs of an antique coffee table or, perhaps, a funky lamp with a hand-molded base. Though many items have lost their luster, they stand with glory and pride intact. Red's Wholesale Barn…

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Easter Brunch In Galena Country

Put all your eggs in one basket on Easter Sunday and hop on over to Galena Country! We've got your Easter Brunch celebration covered at these delightful brunch spots. Book now, reservations fill up quickly! Woodlands Restaurant at Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. Tucked among the Galena…

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Reasons to tie the knot in Galena Country

Say 'yes' to Galena Country. Nestled among the rolling hills of Northwest Illinois, Galena Country offers a picturesque background paired with 19th-century charm and everything necessary for a dream wedding! Check out these top reasons to say 'I do' in Galena Country. Photo credit: Unposed…

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