Saddle Up At Shenandoah Riding Center
Those looking for a fun and unusual outdoor activity to [...]
Discover Apple River Canyon State Park
Visitors to Galena, IL looking to enjoy a little nature [...]
Take Flight at the 2024 Great Galena Balloon Race!
Join in on a beloved Galena tradition this June at [...]
Slow Tourism in the Driftless Region
Many travelers are embracing slow tourism in today's hectic, fast-paced [...]
Grant’s Home Front Civil War Reenactment 2024
Get set for Grant’s Home Front Civil War Reenactment, held [...]
Explore Galena Historical Sites in 2026
Updated December 15, 2025 At Hawk Valley Retreat & Cottages, [...]
Galena Hiking Trails—Moderate to Strenuous.
Updated December 15, 2025 Nestled in the heart of the [...]
Explore Nature’s Beauty: Walking and Hiking Trails around Galena, IL
Enjoy Galena's Walking and Hiking Paths and explore nature and the great outdoors.
2024 Solar Eclipse Over Galena IL
Experience the April 8th, 2024 Solar Eclipse in true style [...]
Recommended Galena Restaurants 2024
We are often asked for our list of recommended Galena [...]
Seven ways to Personalize your Wedding Ceremony
Elevate your ceremony with these seven enchanting ways to personalize your wedding ceremony.
Our Favorite Cookie Recipes
Everyone love cookies, and here are some of the favorites and our nature lovers bed and breakfast, Hawk Valley Retreat & Cottages.