Visit the Galena Brewing Company This Summer
If you need another reason to visit us in Galena this summer, the chance to sample local brews at The Galena Brewing Company might just be the push you need. It’s no secret that Chicago has a reputation for being an exceptional craft beer destination. Some would even say it’s one of the best cities for beer lovers in the country. With popular Illinois breweries like Revolution Brewing and Lagunitas Brewing Company being based here, that’s no surprise, either.
But head just a few hours west of Chicago to the charming, historic town of Galena, and there’s a surprise waiting for the avid beer enthusiast. Galena Brewing Company has been producing a healthy range of acclaimed brews since 2009 when they brought brewing back to Galena. It’s not the only worthwhile Illinois brewery worth visiting while you’re here, either, but it’s certainly the easiest to reach when you stay with us at our Galena Bed and Breakfast. Book your room at our Galena Bed and Breakfast today! Continue reading
There are so many incredible things to do in Galena this summer. We love sharing bits and pieces of this incredible town with our guests, helping them to enjoy the very best this historic town has to offer. This summer, make sure to include a stop at 
There have been some big changes to downtown Galena IL this summer in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, but we think they’ve been pretty great changes for the most part. We recognize that travel feels a little different to all of us right now, but we hope you feel comforted knowing our entire town is working hard to create a safe and healthy environment for all who choose to visit! You can find what we’re doing, specifically, 
Travel probably isn’t at the forefront of your mind right now, with a global pandemic and all that is has brought with it impacting everyday life. However, we know that small businesses like ours and other local Galena Restaurants are going to need your support as we reopen. In fact, they will need your support like never before, and we think it’s important we talk about them and do whatever we can to support them.
Downtown Galena and our local restaurants and independently owned shops are no different than others around the country. They’ve been hit hard during the shutdown associated with the global COVID-19 pandemic. Just as much as we miss our guests at the Jail Hill Inn, we’re sure the shops and businesses that make Galena such a thriving tourist destination miss their customers!
Though it’s certainly hard to believe with all of the snow and cold weather we’ve had lately, spring really isn’t too far away. That means it’s time to plan for all of those spring and even summer getaways. With all of the wonderful press and positive news coming from Jail Hill Inn lately about being rated Trip Advisor’s #1 Bed and Breakfast in the Country, we’ve had an incredible surge in advanced bookings. Our most popular spring, summer, and even fall weekends are starting to book up, and we’re even seeing an increase in midweek bookings. When you visit us, you’ll find there are plenty of exciting activities to enjoy, charming shops to explore, and a variety of delicious restaurants to savor. Relax in our comfortable accommodations, and discover the best of Galena this spring or summer. 
Summers in Galena are filled with plenty of fun and adventure, but it’s time to start turning our attention to the upcoming fall months. With schools in or nearly in session across the country, many parents and caregivers are finding themselves thrust back into the hectic pace of day-to-day life. So this fall, treat yourself or your loved ones to something special, and come spend a few blissful nights at our award-winning Bed and Breakfast in the historic, beautiful town of Galena. Fall in Galena is simply magical, as the colors of the surrounding hillsides transform from green to the signature golden, fiery hues of autumn. When you stay at our luxury Galena Bed and Breakfast, you’re part of our family. Come see what makes us different than our competitors. 