

Mississippi Palisades State Park is nearby and dazzles with rock formations and magnificent Mississippi River views.

Additionally, the US Grant Home invites visitors to explore the life of President Grant and has quite a nice number of family artifacts.
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In addition to wandering through small businesses and sipping wine for the adults, we like to explore the West Street Sculpture Park full of sculptures crafted from reclaimed metal pieces.

Ambling down the streets of Galena transports one back in time. We love Penrose Brewing Company for a little repose and beer sampler.ĭazzled by the magical chocolate sculpture tree at All Chocolate Kitchen in Geneva, Illinois.Ĥ Galena, IL - Galena delights with an adventure that really feels worlds away. Plus, The Little Traveler tempts shoppers with a maze of different little shops within a historic home. We always visit All Chocolate Kitchen to see the amazing chocolate and sugar sculptures - plus, have some nibbles for us. We enjoyed the exhibits at the Geneva History Museum which brought Geneva's history to life. Outdoor adventures are plentiful including Peck Farm, Fabyan Forest Preserve, and more. Geneva, IL - Geneva is quite a charming town full of quaint shops and eateries. Naper Settlement provides an interesting opportunity to adventure through Naperville in the 1800s.ģ. There are plenty of places to hike in Naperville and nearby including Greene Valley Forest Preserve, McDowell Grove Forest Preserve, and so many more. Additionally, the Riverwalk is always beckoning for a walk. A wealth of public art is threaded throughout the downtown area. The thriving downtown area is full of shops and eateries - both local and national entities. Naperville, IL - Naperville is one of my favorite places to visit in the region. Wandering the green-filled paths of the Oak Park Conservancy.Ģ.
