Galena, IL
Travel Guide
Visit Galena
Where to stay in Galena
The Galena Territory
Though The Galena Territory might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Eagle Ridge Resort Golf and Horseshoe Mound.
Galena Historic District
Explore the "outdoor museum of the Victorian Midwest" with unique period architecture, art galleries, and various dining options. Don't miss the Ulysses S. Grant Home and Prospect Street mansions.
Stoney Creek Inn Galena
Cozy and have a charater
Reviewed on 28 December 2025
Wyndham Garden Galena Hotel & Day Spa
Room was warm and clean. Spacious bathroom. The breakfast spread had a large variety to choose from, including fresh fruit. Our only issue was the noise when the heater would kick on.
Reviewed on 28 December 2025
Irish Cottage Inn & Suites
Rooms super clean, pub was a blast..Food was great..
Reviewed on 26 December 2025
Lighted Hot Tub w/ 4 BD/2.5 Baths and VERY close to town.
The space was amazing, the view was wonderful, such a great surprise to be able to pet the sheep, and the hot tub was perfect the Hosts could not have been friendlier such a joy
Reviewed on 23 December 2025
New Owners- 3 BR 3 BA Getaway - Galena Territory & Owners' Club Privileges
The host is very responsive. The site was pristine and comfy. There are a number of nice little touches, like coffee and tea!
Reviewed on 7 December 2025
On The Golf Course, Outdoor Kitchen, Hot Tub and So Much More!
Rented a home from Molly the past 6 years, always been a great experience
Reviewed on 15 September 2025
Popular places to visit
Belvedere Mansion
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Belvedere Mansion during your trip to Galena. Wander the riverfront in this relaxing area.
Grant Home
Find out about the history of Galena when you take a trip to Grant Home. Wander the riverfront in this relaxing area.
Grant Park
Grant Park is just one of the places to see in Galena, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the riverfront in this relaxing area.
Old Market House
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Old Market House during your travels in Galena. Wander the riverfront in this relaxing area.
Dowling House
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Dowling House during your trip to Galena. Wander the riverfront in this relaxing area.
Washburne House Historic Site
Find out about the history of Galena when you take a trip to Washburne House Historic Site. Wander the riverfront in this relaxing area.
Other places like Galena
- Chestnut Mountain Resort
- Eagle Ridge Resort Golf
- Belvedere Mansion
- Grant Home
- Casper Bluff Land and Water Reserve
- Grant Park
- Galena Golf Club
- Old Market House
- Dowling House
- Galena-Jo Daviess County History Museum
- Washburne House Historic Site
- West Street Sculpture Park
- Horseshoe Mound
- Old Blacksmith Shop
- J Dubuque Monument
- Mississippi River
- Diamond Jo Casino
- Q Casino
- Sundown Mountain
- Grand Harbor Resort and Waterpark
- National Mississippi River Museum and Aquarium
- Five Flags Center
- Mississippi Palisades State Park
- Grand River Center
- Loras College
- University of Dubuque
- University of Wisconsin-Platteville
- Apple Canyon Lake
- Clarke University
- Crystal Lake Cave
- Kennedy Mall
- Upper Mississippi River Wild Life and Fish Refuge
