Things To Do
Here is a wide selection of activities to do, places to visit, and restaurants to try. Some are near the venue, some are farther away. A map is here for your convenience. Thank you to the Weigand family for the recommendations.
Apple River Canyon State Park
8763 East Canyon Road, Apple River, IL 61001
Many fun outdoor activities available here!
Apple Canyon Lake Golf Course
East Apple Canyon Road, Apple River, IL 61001, (815)-492-2477
Mud Run Beer Co. Restaurant
124 South Main Street, Stockton, IL 61085, (815)-947-9089
Ulysses S Grant's Home
500 Bouthillier Street, Galena, IL 61036, (815)-777-3310
Downtown Galena - Shopping and Food
Galena, IL 61036
Scenic Drives Near Galena
Galena, IL 61036
Spas and Salons in Galena
Galena, IL 61036
Long Hollow Canopy Tours
3247 West Longhollow Road, Galena, IL 61036, (815)-281-2853
Galena On the Fly, Inc. - Hot Air Balloon Tours
444 Eagle Ridge Drive, Galena, IL 61036
SRC - Galena Horseback Riding
200 N. Brodrecht Rd., Galena, IL 61036, (815)-777-9550
Eagle Ridge Golf Course
400 Eagle Ridge Drive, Galena, IL 61036, (800)-892-2269
Eagle Ridge Resort Restaurants
444 Eagle Ridge Drive, Galena, IL 61036
Fried Green Tomatoes Restaurant
213 North Main Street, Galena, IL 61036, (815)-777-3938
Durty Gurt's Burgers
235 North Main Street, Galena, IL 61036, (815)-776-9990
"Best burger in Galena!"
Fritz & Frites Bistro
317 North Main Street, Galena, IL 61036, (815)-777-2004
German and French food. Must have a reservation.
Nuts Outdoors - Bike and Kayak Rentals
336 Spring Street, Galena, IL 61036
Chestnut Mountain Resort
8700 West Chestnut Mountain Road, Galena, IL 61036, (800)-397-1320
Blaum Bros. Distilling Co.
9380 US Highway 20 West, Galena, IL 61036, (815)-777-1000
Countryside Tours Galena - Wine Tasting Tours
110 Green St., Galena, IL 61036
Galena Wine Tours, Inc.
(563)-581-8123
Grand Harbor Resort and Waterpark
350 Bell Street, Dubuque, IA 52001, (563)-690-4000
Somewhere fun to stay if you choose to explore Dubuque, Iowa while out this way!
Diamond Jo Casino Dubuque
301 Bell Street, Dubuque, IA 52001, (536)-690-4800
A little further away, but a highly recommended casino for those interested!
Riverboat Twilight Boat Tours
199 Front Street, Le Claire, IA 52753, (800)-331-1467
Crystal Lake Cave
6684 Crystal Lake Cave Road, Dubuque, IA 52003, (563)-556-6451
Fun for the kids!
National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium
350 East 3rd Street, Dubuque, IA 52001, (563)-557-9545
For all the days along the way