- 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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The center offers guided tours of exhibits that depict the history of Wisconsin cheese making. The museum tour includes a video presentation of a modern day manufacturing plant making cheese, and a gift bag.
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At the Green County Welcome Center, visitors can check out the National Historic Cheesemaking Museum and the Milk House Gift Shop. While there, guests can learn all about the cheese making process of the local community.
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Guests can explore a mansion that once served as the home of lumber baron George Curtis at the George M. Curtis Mansion. The home served as a tribute and showcase for his business with each room featuring a different wood.
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This fully operational award winning cheese plant provides guided tours of the manufacturing facility. There's a discounted cheese cooler where you can purchase cheese at a substantial discount as well as a gift shop.
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Housed in a building from 1858, the Clinton County Historical Society Museum gives visitors a glimpse into the lives of the locals throughout time. Visitors can explore historical documents, photographs and artifacts, and do research in their library.
41.9 Miles
The Winneshiek Playhouse is a theater advertised as being home to the nation's oldest amateur theater group. Attractions include a variety of shows and plays, open public auditions, and occasional special events.
42.0 Miles
An entertainment venue, 4 Seasons Lanes offers activities for the entire family. Along with bowling, there is a sports bar and grill where refreshments are served. And the facility is also available for birthday parties and other special events.
42.1 Miles
The Lincoln Douglas Debate Square is a testament of the role Freeport played in the American history. Here can be found the life-size statues of Lincoln and Douglas debating over slavery and state's rights.
42.2 Miles
Lindo Theatre is a 9 screen movie theater that is housed in a historic building and features stadium seating in 6 auditoriums. The theatre hosts birthday parties and has a special Bargain Tuesdays promotion.
42.2 Miles
Inspired by Southern Wisconsin Swiss heritage, Turner Hall of Monroe offers a 6 lane bowling alley and restaurant serving traditional food. On Sundays, the hall features a dance event where visitors can dance to polka music.