Things to Do in Galena, IL

  • Our list of the best things to do in Galena, Illinois, features the top 64 nearby activities — including 27 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Galena, IL has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Museums & Galleries, Sights & Landmarks, Entertainment & Shows, and Outdoor Places.
  • The results below include the top 25 things to do within the city of Galena, IL , followed by 39 popular activities in nearby cities, including Dubuque, Platteville and Savanna
  • Our list of the best things to do in Galena, Illinois, features the top 64 nearby activities — including 27 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Galena, IL has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Museums & Galleries, Sights & Landmarks, Entertainment & Shows, and Outdoor Places.
  • The results below include the top 25 things to do within the city of Galena, IL , followed by 39 popular activities in nearby cities, including Dubuque, Platteville and Savanna
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42.7 Miles
100% 1 votes
Specialty Museums 2954 S Walnut Road, Freeport, IL 61032 MoreLess Info
The Silver Creek & Stephenson Railroad is a non-profit educational organization that has the goal of preserving the history of America's railroads. The railroad has a train of terror that runs on select October nights.
43.9 Miles
80% 5 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 4433 S Cranes Grove Rd, Freeport, IL 61032 MoreLess Info
With landscapes of grasslands and forests, Oakdale Nature Preserve offers a gentle 1/3 mile trail for visitors to hike on. At the end of the trail there is a stream for visitors to wade in.
43.9 Miles
- 0 votes
Parks 4433 S Cranes Grove Road, Freeport, IL 61032 MoreLess Info
One of the largest nature preserved in the area is Oakdale Park. It covers approximately 133 acres of restored prairie land, streams, and forests along with four miles of trails through the area.
46.2 Miles
86% 7 votes
Camping Site 3942 291st Street, Clinton, IA 52730 MoreLess Info
With cabins and camping sites available for reservation, visitors can indulge in a variety of outdoor activities at Rock Creek Marina & Campground. The campground has playgrounds, a dock, boat ramps, boat rentals, hiking trails, and fishing spots.
47.6 Miles
- 3 votes
National & State Parks W5446 County Highway Nn, New Glarus, WI 53574 MoreLess Info
Spanning 435 acres, New Glarus State Park offers camping, picnicking, snowshoeing, and hiking. The park connects to the 24-mile Sugar River State Trail, which allows biking, snowmobiling, hiking, and hunting in certain areas.
47.9 Miles
Located in Anamosa, Iowa, the National Motorcycle Museum has one of the world's largest collections of motorbikes. In addition to street-legal bikes, the museum houses trials bikes, off-road motorized bikes and many other types of two-wheeled specialty craft.
48.0 Miles
100% 1 votes
Farms & Ranches 5079 County Rd Z, Spring Green, WI MoreLess Info
Seven Seeds Farm is an organic farm that produces poultry, beef, pork, and eggs, all sustainably raised and produced. The farm welcomes visitors, and maintains a farm store with its various wares.
48.6 Miles
85% 68 votes
Historic Sites 612 7th Ave, New Glarus, WI 53574 MoreLess Info
This is an exact replica of an 1850 Swiss settlement village, where some of the buildings are original structures. There are 14 buildings filled with artifacts. Guided tours take about an hour and a half. There is a year round events calendar that includes the Harvest Festival.
48.6 Miles
- 0 votes
History Museums 606 7th Avenue, New Glarus, WI 53574 MoreLess Info
The New Glarus Historical Museum is a replica of an original 1850s Swiss settlement town. The museum has over 14 buildings containing historical artifacts and offers exhibits on immigrant history.
48.8 Miles
100% 4 votes
Bowling 11 Avenue & Hwy 69, New Glarus, WI 53574 MoreLess Info
A small bowling alley with eight lanes, Swiss Lanes offers affordable bowling in an intimate setting. It also offers refreshments, including draft beer on tap, and a small diner that serves a variety of specials.
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