THE STEAMBOAT HOUSE GALENA, ILLINOIS If you’re looking for a relaxing weekend getaway that is fairly close to home, then Galena is just the spot. Guests love all of the unique attractions, the quaint shops and more. Treat your favorite mom to a bed & breakfast with classic charm. One that truly stands out is The Steamboat House, a 7,000 sq. ft. grand home featuring a billiard room, library, parlors, fine antique furnishings, huge front porch, gazebo and gardens.
The award-winning inn is one of Galena’s largest and most luxurious mansions situated in a perfect location – just 1.5 blocks from historic Main Street. She’ll love the 3-course breakfast each morning, evening “wine time” and the many places to read and relax.
The Steamboat House has been included in three national cookbooks and many other publications, and now Glancer Magazine. Be sure to check out the many fabulous packages available such as Lift Your Spirits! which is their new distillery and wine tour package.
Choose the “Super Taster” -- includes a tour & tasting at the Blaum Bros. Distillery, a tour/tasting/purchase at Galena Cellars Vineyard & Winery, plus 2 Steamboat House souvenir wineglasses ($65) or the “Little Taste” -- choose either the Distillery or Winery Tour which also includes souvenir wineglasses ($40). Packages must include a 2-night stay.
Remember to give the gift of experience this Mother’s Day and treat her to a charming stay at this Galena favorite. www.thesteamboathouse.com -Lindy Kleivo
