The drive from La Crosse to Galena is about 126 miles and takes about 2 hours and 42 minutes. Here are some interesting stops you can make along the way. Strapped in and ready to rumble? Embark on a family adventure from the vibrant Mississippi River town of La Crosse, Wisconsin, to the charming historical gem of Galena, Illinois. Buckle up, munchkins, because this family-friendly road trip promises laughter, exploration, and memories to cherish. First […]
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3 Best Road Trips From Chicago (And Where to Stay)
Calling all Chicagoans in search of local travel inspiration. We’re sharing itineraries for three Illinois road trip destinations within three hours of Chicago: Peoria, the Quad Cities, and Galena. Plus, we’ve rounded up the best Stoney Creek Inn and Hotels accommodations in each location for a cozy overnight stay.
Read MoreThe Best Eats in Galena, IL – From Our Manager
If you haven’t already met, we want to introduce you to our General Manager of Galena IL, Trevor Harris. Trevor has lived in Galena his whole life, graduating from Galena High School and working at various hospitality locations over the course of his professional career. He knows the ins and outs of a town that travelers have grown to love, and he’s seen Galena grow and change as he’s grown up with it. Galena is […]
Read MoreBucket List Events in Galena, Illinois
Galena Illinois is a looker, there’s no denying it. With its historical downtown district and gorgeous landscape, you’ll feel less like you had a weekend getaway and more like you stepped foot into the European countryside. And the best part? Stoney Creek Hotels is positioned right on the edge of it all! Our General Manager Trevor Harris at Stoney Creek Galena has lived in the area his entire life and shared the events that he […]
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