The Best Historic Galena Attractions

Whether you’re an avid student of history or you’re just looking for a destination packed with an abundance of historic charm, one of our favorite Midwest getaways is Galena, Illinois. In a relatively young country, it’s not all that common to find destinations like Galena that positively ooze with historic charm – not to mention […]

The Best Historic Galena Attractions

Whether you’re an avid student of history or you’re just looking for a destination packed with an abundance of historic charm, one of our favorite Midwest getaways is Galena, Illinois. In a relatively young country, it’s not all that common to find destinations like Galena that positively ooze with historic charm – not to mention […]

Discover the Historic Charm of Galena, Illinois

Drive about 2.5 hours west of Chicago towards the Mississippi River, and you’ll find one of the most well-preserved historic and charming towns in the Midwest. Galena, Illinois, is home to just over 3,000 people, but you’d never know it. It’s the second most popular destination in Illinois, behind only Chicago. Despite its small size, […]