Eagle Ridge Resort and Spa - Galena, IL
Categories: Eagle Ridge Resort Spa, Galena, Illinois, golf, road trip, Midwest weekend, getaway
It’s the type of weekend getaway that should be kept secret. Less than a three-hour drive from Chicago, Galena features a beautiful landscape of rolling hills. It also showcases farms, churches and a taste of Middle America. Beyond the expansive topography, a resort appealing to all ages, The Eagle Ridge Resort and Spa makes for an idyllic weekend road trip.
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Fact: Galena is located in the Northwest corner of Illinois, in close proximity to the Mississippi River and a stone throw across from Iowa.
Activities Around Galena - Eagle Ridge Resort and Spa
The Illinoisan paradise is compromised of four sprawling golf courses (The General, North Course, South Course and East Course), four tennis courts and a bevy of pampering options at the StoneDrift Spa. Although, the resort may seem like a golfer’s haven, there’s a wealth of other things to do on the property. Eagle Ridge’s indoor pool out-sizes the outdoor one. A boat launch is conveniently located at the resort’s marina.
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There’s no need to bring a bike or canoe because both are available for rental. As for other water-sports, there are the paddleboats for youngsters and pontoons for the partiers. The outdoor enthusiast can find a backdrop of a lake running parallel to Eagle Ridge’s scenic trails—along with a few rigorous heart-pumping inclines. (The pathways are impeccably maintained).
Eagle Ridge Resort and Spa - Hotel and Villa
As for the accommodations at about Eagle Ridge Resort and Spa [Galena, IL], the villas are the best bang for a rejuvenating weekend rendezvous. Villas range in the number of bedroom. (The same applies to the lake-view condominiums and the town homes on the fairway). The units are clean, fully-loaded and showcase the following amenities:
· Kitchen (refrigerator, stove, dishwasher, etc)
· Screened in porch
· Balcony with grill
· Fireplace (with wood)
· Jacuzzi
· Privacy
Eagle Ridge Resort Dining
The resort’s bar and grill, Spike’s touts a few amazing vistas, a mean burger as well as a delectable spinach salad topped with seared duck. Back at Eagle Ridge’s main resort center, the Woodbine restaurant has a tasty-luscious Sunday brunch.
Overall, the Eagle Ridge Resort and Spa is the ultimate weekend getaway.
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By Holly Bentz (c) 2007fruitionMedia.net
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