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Cloran Mansion & Antonio's Cottage

1237 Franklin St., Galena, IL 61036

Bed & Breakfast

Unique and romantic bed and breakfast featuring Italian architecture design and European-style accommodations.

Named the 3rd Most Romantic Bed and Breakfast in the Country, The Cloran Mansion Bed & Breakfast aims to give you the best of both worlds. Relax in the beauty of an 1880 home built in the timeless elegance of Italianate architecture. Enjoy the amenities of a modern inn, including private bathrooms, Jacuzzi tubs built for two, in-room gas and electric fireplaces, plenty of parking, 1.5 acres of gardens, and other comforts meant to pamper. A romantic getaway, time away with friends, a solitary retreat. Whatever brings you here and whatever roads you’ve traveled, make the Cloran Mansion your destination.

What's happening nearby...

Galena Country Fair

Grant Park •  Oct 11 – Oct 12 @ 10AM

One of Galena's most popular events featuring more than 100 vendors selling a variety of high-quality, original handmade arts, crafts and fine arts!

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Twenty Dirty Hands Self-Guided Pottery Tour

Multiple Locations •  Oct 17 – Oct 19 @ 10AM

Join in the 24th edition of the Tri-State region’s only self-guided pottery tour, October 17 - 29, 2025.

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Other Side of the Anvil

Lawn adjacent to the Stillman Mansion •  Oct 18 – Oct 19 @ 10AM

Two-day blacksmithing event that features forging and historic demonstrations, like broom tying. This is a unique opportunity to work hands-on with a coal forge and gain…

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