Galena on the Fly (hot air balloon rides) Galena 815-777-2747 www.buyaballoonride.com Approximate tour time: 1 hour, total event 2 hours 30 minutes Driving distance from Galena: 6.9 m (11 km); approximately 14 minutes Blaum Bros. Distilling Co. Galena Tel: 815-777-1000 www.blaumbros.com Approximate tour time: 45 minutes Shenandoah Riding Center (horseback riding, sleigh and wagon rides) Galena Tel: 815-777-9550 www.theshenandoahridingcenter.com Driving distance from Galena: 9.9 m (16 km); approximately 16 minutes Galena Cellars Vineyard & Winery Galena Tel: 800-397-9463 www.galenacellars.com/winery Driving distance from Galena: 7.6 m (12 km); approximately 16 minutes – private tours and wine/ cheese/chocolate tastings for groups of 10 or more
Late Afternoon
Check into one of Galena’s many charming bed and breakfast inns, resorts, or well-appointed hotels.
Suggested inns: The Inn at Irish Hollow Galena Tel: 815-777-6000 www.irishhollow.com
Evening
Enjoy a farm to table dinner at One Eleven Main showcasing the best of local produce and ingredients, visit any of the other quaint restaurants in town, or dine at your inn. One Eleven Main Galena Tel: 815-777-8030 www.oneelevenmain.com
The Goldmoor Inn (19 Luxury Suites) Galena Tel: 815-777-3925 www.goldmoor.com
Vinny Vanucchi’s Galena Tel: 815-777-8100 www.vinnysgalena.com
Jail Hill Inn Galena Tel: 815-207-8306 jailhillgalena.com
Generals’ Restaurant Galena Tel: 815-777-0090 desotohouse.com/restaurants/ generals-restaurant
Suggested resort hotels: Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa (Amenities Include: treatments at the resort’s Stonedrift Spa, 4 championship golf courses, hot air balloon rides and horseback riding) Galena Tel: 815-777-5000 www.eagleridge.com Chestnut Mountain Resort (Amenities include: Segway tours, alpine slide, zip line, skiing, panoramic views of the Mississippi River and Mississippi River cruises) Galena Tel: 800-397-1320 www.chestnutmtn.com
Suggested accommodations:
Frank O’Dowd’s Irish Pub & Grill Galena Tel: 815-776-0707 www.theirishcottageboutiquehotel. com/galena-restaurant.aspx Log Cabin Steakhouse Galena Tel: 815-777-0393 logcabingalena.com Fritz and Frites Galena Tel: 815-777-2004 fritzandfrites.com Fried Green Tomatoes Galena Tel: 815-777-3938 www.friedgreen.com
The Irish Cottage Boutique Hotel Galena Tel: 866-284-7474 theirishcottageboutiquehotel.com
Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa
The DeSoto House Hotel Galena Tel: 815-777-0090 desotohouse.com
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