Galena's Main Street
Main Street, Galena, IL 61036
Historic Main Streets
Galena's Main Street boasts half a mile of more than 125 independently owned shops and restaurants, one door after another.
From candy and ice cream shops to spas, wine tasting and amazing dining options, this experience is downright surreal because it all happens along a 1800s street with original buildings and no bland or routine ‘brand’ shops. These shops are as diverse as the architecture and sights that can be seen while enjoying this easy walking environment. Visitors to the Helluva Half Mile in Galena, get the amazing experience but still have energy left at the end of the day to enjoy the unique restaurants and nightlife that is found mingled amongst the shops.
What's happening nearby...
Galena Sky Trail Races
Chestnut Mountain Resort • May 16 @ 8AM
Looped course that brings you back to a jammin' party every time. DJ, music, and fun after party! There will be prizes for the after party.…
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Galena Pride Picnic
Grant Park • Jun 13 @ 12noon
Celebrate diversity, love, and unity at Galena's annual Pride Picnic, organized by the Galena Public Library!
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Great Galena Balloon Race
Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa • Jun 19 – Jun 21 @ 5PM
Hot Air Balloon Race and Festival in Galena!
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