The Bicentennial adds cultural depth to spring visits, offering opportunities for engagement without requiring extensive planning. For couples considering a romantic getaway in Galena, Illinois, the ...

Travel through time in Illinois! Discover historic towns, theaters, and landmarks where the past still lives in brick streets and grand old buildings.

The DeSoto House Hotel stands as a monument to Galena’s glory days, and it’s not just standing, it’s still operating. This is the oldest continuously operating hotel in Illinois, a title that carries ...

Chicago dominates the food headlines, yet Illinois quietly holds restaurants that reward anyone willing to drive a little farther. Beyond the city limits, unforgettable meals wait in small downtowns, ...

Workers have removed the 1885 painting “Peace in Union” from the wall of the Galena and U.S. Grant Museum for the first time in 88 years.

For Illinois residents, the Belvedere Mansion represents an easy getaway that doesn’t require extensive planning or travel. Galena is accessible from most parts of the state, making it perfect for a ...

Peoria will be a step closer to having a multi-million-dollar business park built on Galena Road if the city council agrees ...