Welcome to Galena and Jo Daviess County!
Play a round in Galena and Jo Daviess County this summer. Drive one of 10 scenic golf courses or hike the challenging trails of nearby state parks. Skim local rivers in a kayak or a canoe. See the sun rise or set from a hot air balloon. Explore our wineries for a taste of regional varietals. Browse nurseries, display gardens and farmers' markets for the scents and flavors of summer. Shop specialty stores and art galleries along the way. Enjoy the frivolous fun of a full-service spa. On the links or elsewhere, find yourself at play this summer in Jo Daviess County!
 

Make The Rounds
Make The Rounds Find just the right level of play in Galena and Jo Daviess County. Admire the region's magnificent highs and lows from a first-class links-style course or a challenging 9-hole layout. More

A Moveable Feast
A Moveable Feast Gather sun-ripened produce at farmers' markets throughout Galena and Jo Daviess County. Visit a winery for a lesson in winemaking and a tasting with a view of the rolling countryside. More

Let's Talk Shop
Let's Talk Shop Stroll the historic Main Streets of Jo Daviess County, where 19th-century storefronts house antiques, collectibles, regional specialties, local artwork, hand-wrought jewelry and more. More

The Rest Is History
The Rest Is History Discover Jo Daviess County's 19th-century history with walking tours, narrated trolley rides or guided ghost walks. Browse local history museums and historic sites dotting quaint downtowns. More

 
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Apple River Park Days
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101 Bouthillier Street, Galena, IL 61036, 877-Go Galena (464-2536)