Take a paddle down the Galena River. You can rent canoes, kayaks, and stand-up paddleboards from Fever River Outfitters, who also offer both guided and unguided canoe and kayak trips on the Galena River and backwaters of the Mississippi.
The brides absolute favorite, wine tasting!! You’ll find great-tasting opportunities at Galena Cellars Winery, Massbach Ridge Winery, Rocky Waters Winery, Fergedaboutit Winery, Jamie’s Wine Studio, and The Grape Escape.
Calling all our Jack Daniels drinkers, take a tour and enjoy a tasting at Blaum Bros. Distillery!
Galena is known for its shopping down the main strip “Helluva Half-Mile,” where you will find cute restaurants, bars, and boutiques!
Galena is also quickly becoming one of the Midwest’s premier golfing destinations. Each of Galena’s 10 golf courses offers something different. Top courses include Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa, the Galena Golf Club, Woodbine Bend Golf Course, and the Lacoma Golf Course.
See Galena from an entirely different vantage point, and go hot air ballooning! There are a plethora of companies to choose from including Lindstrand Balloons, and Galena On The Fly, inc.
For those who want to get adventurous, check out Chestnut Mountain Resort, where you can cruise the Mississippi River, soar high above the valley on their zipline, or race down their alpine coaster. Long Hollow Canopy Tours is also another great place to go ziplining in Galena.