The Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa can be found only six miles outside the town of Galena, but it sits on a 6,800-acre lakeside property that provides a true escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The 5,000-square-foot spa is the perfect place to unwind, and all the rooms are equipped with relaxing amenities like whirlpool tubs, pillow-top mattresses, and flat screen TVs. The property offers plenty of outdoor recreational opportunities to keep guests entertained as well; highlights include four award-winning golf courses, cross country skiing, horseback riding, and even hot air ballooning.

Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa, 444 Eagle Ridge Dr, Galena, IL 61036, Phone: 815-777-5000, View Map

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