8 days in Galena Itinerary

Galena is the largest city in and the county seat of Jo Daviess County, Illinois, with a population of 3,429 at the 2010 census. You'll find plenty of places to visit near Galena: Figge Art Museum (in Davenport), New Glarus Brewing Company (in New Glarus) and Brucemore (in Cedar Rapids). There's lots more to do: brush up on your knowledge of spirits at Blaum Bros. Distilling Co., relax and rejuvenate at some of the best spas, do a tasting at Galena Cellars Winery, and contemplate the long history of Ulysses S. Grant Home.

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In December, daily temperatures in Galena can reach 31°F, while at night they dip to 18°F.