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The Summit - Chestnut Mountain Resort

8700 W Chestnut Road, Galena, IL 61036

Bars & Taverns

Enjoy sandwiches, pizzas or appetizers while overlooking the Mississippi River! Wide variety of beers. The place for food and fun!

The Summit is our take on a traditional sports bar, only better. With 14 TVs and an extensive list of delicious craft beer, fine wine, and contemporary cuisine – this is the ideal locale to eat, drink, unwind and watch the game.

What's happening nearby...

18th Annual Galena Oktoberfest

Depot Park •  Oct 04 @ 11AM

Family Fun, Live Polka Music, Wiener Dog Racing, plus German-style Food and Beer, headline this year's popular Galena event!

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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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