Things to Do with Kids in Galena, IL

  • TripBuzz found 42 things to do with kids in or near Galena, Illinois, including 25 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Dubuque, Platteville and Savanna.
  • From P.T. Murphy Magic to Shenandoah Riding Center, the Galena area offers 40 different types of family activities, including: History Museums, Historic Homes, Parks and Bus Tours.
  • Galena, named for the mineral of the same name, was the site of the first official mineral rush in the United States in the early 1800's. Home of Ulysses S. Grant and many Civil War generals, the city is a popular and historical tourist destination known for its traditional architecture and colonial history.
  • TripBuzz found 42 things to do with kids in or near Galena, Illinois, including 25 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Dubuque, Platteville and Savanna.
  • From P.T. Murphy Magic to Shenandoah Riding Center, the Galena area offers 40 different types of family activities, including: History Museums, Historic Homes, Parks and Bus Tours.
  • Galena, named for the mineral of the same name, was the site of the first official mineral rush in the United States in the early 1800's. Home of Ulysses S. Grant and many Civil War generals, the city is a popular and historical tourist destination known for its traditional architecture and colonial history.
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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.
48.8 Miles
- 0 votes
History Museums 618 2nd Avenue, New Glarus, WI 53574 MoreLess Info
A museum that consists mainly of the personal collection of world traveler Edwin Barlow, the Chalet of the Golden Fleece features a wide array of artifacts and treasures from around the globe.
48.9 Miles
40% 5 votes
Mini Golf 700 Highway 69 S, New Glarus, WI 53574 MoreLess Info
Open seasonally, from May to October, Swissland Miniture Golf features 18 holes of golf with varied obstacles and a Swiss theme. The course features a live goat on the first hole, as well as a variety of refreshments.
49.0 Miles
100% 1 votes
Walking Trails 418 Railroad Street, New Glarus, WI 53574 MoreLess Info
Spanning 24 miles, the Sugar River Trail runs along an abandoned railroad right of way through hills, meadows, woods and farmlands. The trail provides access to camping and hunting areas and can be used for hiking, biking and dog walking.
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