Accessibility Statement Skip Navigation
  • Why PRWeb
  • How It Works
  • Who Uses It
  • Pricing
  • Login
  • GDPR
  • Create a Free Account
Return to PRWeb homepage
  • News
  • Resources
  • Contact
When typing in this field, a list of search results will appear and be automatically updated as you type.

Searching for your content...

No results found. Please change your search terms and try again.
  • News in Focus
      • Browse News Releases

      • All News Releases
      • Multimedia Gallery

      • All Multimedia
      • All Photos
      • All Videos
  • Business & Money
      • Auto & Transportation

      • Aerospace, Defense
      • Air Freight
      • Airlines & Aviation
      • Automotive
      • Maritime & Shipbuilding
      • Railroads and Intermodal Transportation
      • Supply Chain/Logistics
      • Transportation, Trucking & Railroad
      • Travel
      • Trucking and Road Transportation
      • View All Auto & Transportation

      • Business Technology

      • Blockchain
      • Broadcast Tech
      • Computer & Electronics
      • Computer Hardware
      • Computer Software
      • Data Analytics
      • Electronic Commerce
      • Electronic Components
      • Electronic Design Automation
      • Financial Technology
      • High Tech Security
      • Internet Technology
      • Nanotechnology
      • Networks
      • Peripherals
      • Semiconductors
      • View All Business Technology

      • Entertain­ment & Media

      • Advertising
      • Art
      • Books
      • Entertainment
      • Film and Motion Picture
      • Magazines
      • Music
      • Publishing & Information Services
      • Radio & Podcast
      • Television
      • View All Entertain­ment & Media

      • Financial Services & Investing

      • Accounting News & Issues
      • Acquisitions, Mergers and Takeovers
      • Banking & Financial Services
      • Bankruptcy
      • Bond & Stock Ratings
      • Conference Call Announcements
      • Contracts
      • Cryptocurrency
      • Dividends
      • Earnings
      • Earnings Forecasts & Projections
      • Financing Agreements
      • Insurance
      • Investments Opinions
      • Joint Ventures
      • Mutual Funds
      • Private Placement
      • Real Estate
      • Restructuring & Recapitalization
      • Sales Reports
      • Shareholder Activism
      • Shareholder Meetings
      • Stock Offering
      • Stock Split
      • Venture Capital
      • View All Financial Services & Investing

      • General Business

      • Awards
      • Commercial Real Estate
      • Corporate Expansion
      • Earnings
      • Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG)
      • Human Resource & Workforce Management
      • Licensing
      • New Products & Services
      • Obituaries
      • Outsourcing Businesses
      • Overseas Real Estate (non-US)
      • Personnel Announcements
      • Real Estate Transactions
      • Residential Real Estate
      • Small Business Services
      • Socially Responsible Investing
      • Surveys, Polls and Research
      • Trade Show News
      • View All General Business

  • Science & Tech
      • Consumer Technology

      • Artificial Intelligence
      • Blockchain
      • Cloud Computing/Internet of Things
      • Computer Electronics
      • Computer Hardware
      • Computer Software
      • Consumer Electronics
      • Cryptocurrency
      • Data Analytics
      • Electronic Commerce
      • Electronic Gaming
      • Financial Technology
      • Mobile Entertainment
      • Multimedia & Internet
      • Peripherals
      • Social Media
      • STEM (Science, Tech, Engineering, Math)
      • Supply Chain/Logistics
      • Wireless Communications
      • View All Consumer Technology

      • Energy & Natural Resources

      • Alternative Energies
      • Chemical
      • Electrical Utilities
      • Gas
      • General Manufacturing
      • Mining
      • Mining & Metals
      • Oil & Energy
      • Oil and Gas Discoveries
      • Utilities
      • Water Utilities
      • View All Energy & Natural Resources

      • Environ­ment

      • Conservation & Recycling
      • Environmental Issues
      • Environmental Policy
      • Environmental Products & Services
      • Green Technology
      • Natural Disasters
      • View All Environ­ment

      • Heavy Industry & Manufacturing

      • Aerospace & Defense
      • Agriculture
      • Chemical
      • Construction & Building
      • General Manufacturing
      • HVAC (Heating, Ventilation and Air-Conditioning)
      • Machinery
      • Machine Tools, Metalworking and Metallurgy
      • Mining
      • Mining & Metals
      • Paper, Forest Products & Containers
      • Precious Metals
      • Textiles
      • Tobacco
      • View All Heavy Industry & Manufacturing

      • Telecomm­unications

      • Carriers and Services
      • Mobile Entertainment
      • Networks
      • Peripherals
      • Telecommunications Equipment
      • Telecommunications Industry
      • VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol)
      • Wireless Communications
      • View All Telecomm­unications

  • Lifestyle & Health
      • Consumer Products & Retail

      • Animals & Pets
      • Beers, Wines and Spirits
      • Beverages
      • Bridal Services
      • Cannabis
      • Cosmetics and Personal Care
      • Fashion
      • Food & Beverages
      • Furniture and Furnishings
      • Home Improvement
      • Household, Consumer & Cosmetics
      • Household Products
      • Jewelry
      • Non-Alcoholic Beverages
      • Office Products
      • Organic Food
      • Product Recalls
      • Restaurants
      • Retail
      • Supermarkets
      • Toys
      • View All Consumer Products & Retail

      • Entertain­ment & Media

      • Advertising
      • Art
      • Books
      • Entertainment
      • Film and Motion Picture
      • Magazines
      • Music
      • Publishing & Information Services
      • Radio & Podcast
      • Television
      • View All Entertain­ment & Media

      • Health

      • Biometrics
      • Biotechnology
      • Clinical Trials & Medical Discoveries
      • Dentistry
      • FDA Approval
      • Fitness/Wellness
      • Health Care & Hospitals
      • Health Insurance
      • Infection Control
      • International Medical Approval
      • Medical Equipment
      • Medical Pharmaceuticals
      • Mental Health
      • Pharmaceuticals
      • Supplementary Medicine
      • View All Health

      • Sports

      • General Sports
      • Outdoors, Camping & Hiking
      • Sporting Events
      • Sports Equipment & Accessories
      • View All Sports

      • Travel

      • Amusement Parks and Tourist Attractions
      • Gambling & Casinos
      • Hotels and Resorts
      • Leisure & Tourism
      • Outdoors, Camping & Hiking
      • Passenger Aviation
      • Travel Industry
      • View All Travel

  • Policy & Public Interest
      • Policy & Public Interest

      • Advocacy Group Opinion
      • Animal Welfare
      • Congressional & Presidential Campaigns
      • Corporate Social Responsibility
      • Domestic Policy
      • Economic News, Trends, Analysis
      • Education
      • Environmental
      • European Government
      • FDA Approval
      • Federal and State Legislation
      • Federal Executive Branch & Agency
      • Foreign Policy & International Affairs
      • Homeland Security
      • Labor & Union
      • Legal Issues
      • Natural Disasters
      • Not For Profit
      • Patent Law
      • Public Safety
      • Trade Policy
      • U.S. State Policy
      • View All Policy & Public Interest

  • People & Culture
      • People & Culture

      • Aboriginal, First Nations & Native American
      • African American
      • Asian American
      • Children
      • Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
      • Hispanic
      • Lesbian, Gay & Bisexual
      • Men's Interest
      • People with Disabilities
      • Religion
      • Senior Citizens
      • Veterans
      • Women
      • View All People & Culture

  • Hamburger menu
  • Cision PRWeb provides efficient communication tools to continuously engage with target audiences across multiple online channels
  • Create a Free Account
    • ALL CONTACT INFO
    • Contact Us


      11AM ET Sunday – 8PM ET Friday

  • Send a Release
  • Sign up
  • Log in
  • Resources
  • RSS
  • GDPR
  • News in Focus
    • Browse All News
    • Multimedia Gallery
  • Business & Money
    • Auto & Transportation
    • Business Technology
    • Entertain­ment & Media
    • Financial Services & Investing
    • General Business
  • Science & Tech
    • Consumer Technology
    • Energy & Natural Resources
    • Environ­ment
    • Heavy Industry & Manufacturing
    • Telecomm­unications
  • Lifestyle & Health
    • Consumer Products & Retail
    • Entertain­ment & Media
    • Health
    • Sports
    • Travel
  • Policy & Public Interest
  • People & Culture
    • People & Culture
  • Send a Release
  • Sign up
  • Log in
  • Resources
  • RSS
  • GDPR
  • Send a Release
  • Sign up
  • Log in
  • Resources
  • RSS
  • GDPR
  • Send a Release
  • Sign up
  • Log in
  • Resources
  • RSS
  • GDPR

3 Reasons This Midwest Winter Destination Tops Other Regional Resorts


News provided by

Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa

Dec 10, 2024, 13:37 ET

Share this article

Share toX

Share this article

Share toX

Downhill sledding at Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa's Nordic Center.
Downhill sledding at Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa's Nordic Center.

With Extended Winter Spa Hours, Weekday Specials, And Activities For All Ages, Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa Provides An Unmatched Seasonal Escape For Couples, Families, And Remote Workers

GALENA, Ill., Dec. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Midwest travelers searching for a winter getaway offering a resort experience without the crowds or high costs of Lake Geneva or Michigan will find Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa in Galena, Illinois, a top choice. Located just 2.5 hours from Chicago, 2 hours from Milwaukee, and 1.5 hours from the Quad Cities, the resort combines adventure, relaxation, and exceptional value.

Here are three things that make Eagle Ridge a weekday winter get-away standout:

1. Winter Adventures for Everyone
Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa offers a variety of activities for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a cozy winter retreat.
●    Nordic Center Fun: The resort's Nordic Center provides snowshoeing, sledding on the iconic 10th hole of The General Golf Course, ice skating, and cross-country skiing. Equipment rentals make it easy for guests to join the fun, whether they are seasoned adventurers or first-timers.
●    Downhill Skiing Shuttle: Eagle Ridge offers complimentary shuttle service to Chestnut Mountain Resort, providing access to downhill skiing and snowboarding without the hassle of driving.
●    Heated Dining Igloos: Guests can enjoy a unique, intimate dining experience in the resort's heated igloos. The igloos offer stunning views of the winter landscape and a cozy setting for romantic evenings or family gatherings. Advance reservations are recommended.

2. Spa Serenity with Local Perks
The Stonedrift Spa at Eagle Ridge offers extended hours and exclusive winter discounts, ensuring relaxation is always within reach.
●    Winter Weekday Discounts: Guests and locals can enjoy 30% off most spa services Monday through Thursday throughout the winter season.
●    Signature Packages: The Tranquil Day Away Spa Package includes a 50-minute signature massage, facial, and pedicure, available at 20% off when booked Sunday through Thursday.
●    Accessible for Locals: The spa is open year-round to local residents, providing a convenient escape for those seeking everything from basic manicures and pedicures to facials and body treatments close to home.

3. Affordable Getaways with Premium Amenities
Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa delivers a value-driven winter experience, combining charming accommodations and affordability.
●    Midweek Specials: Guests can take advantage of discounted weekday rates on accommodations, from cozy inn rooms to spacious private villas.
●    Family-Friendly Activities: Families can bond over sledding, evening bonfires, and splashing in the indoor heated pool.
●    Workation Perks: Remote workers can stay connected with high-speed Wi-Fi and enjoy spa treatments, Nordic Center activities, or the resort's dining options during breaks.

Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa offers a quintessential winter experience without the bustling crowds or steep prices of Lake Geneva. The resort combines outdoor recreation, spa relaxation, and a peaceful atmosphere, making it an ideal destination for travelers seeking a winter midweek getaway. For more information or to book a winter weekday escape, call 800-892-2269 or visit eagleridge.com.

About Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa
https://www.eagleridge.c om/ [Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa __title__ Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa] is located 150 miles west of Chicago within The Galena Territory, a 6,800-acre recreational, residential and resort community six miles southeast of the historic town of Galena, Ill. The resort's grounds include 63 holes on four award-winning golf, and accommodations that range from quaint Inn rooms to over 100 villas and distinctive homes. Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa has 15,000 square feet of state-of-the-art meeting space and beautiful conference homes, which regularly accommodate corporate groups, banquets, and weddings. Other features include award-winning restaurants, the new golf complex with Highlands restaurant, Lounge 289, pro shop, Country Store and a gas station, the tranquil Stonedrift Spa, and an incredible selection of outdoor seasonal activities including miles of biking, hiking and horseback riding trails, as well as tennis, hot air balloon rides, boating and fishing on the picturesque 225-acre Lake Galena. For reservations or additional information, call (800) 892-2269 or visit http://www.eagleridge.com.

Eagle Ridge Resort & Stonedrift Spa
425 Eagle Ridge Drive
Galena, IL 61036
815-776-5772

Editor/Producer's Note: Media visits and collaborations are considered upon request.

Media Contact

Beth Strautz, Vagus PR, 773-895-5387, [email protected], vaguspr.com

SOURCE Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa

Modal title

Heated Igloo at Eagle Ridge Resort and Spa
Heated Igloo at Eagle Ridge Resort and Spa
Eagle Ridge Resort and Spa Guests Enjoying Bonfires and Smores Near the Sledding Hill
Eagle Ridge Resort and Spa Guests Enjoying Bonfires and Smores Near the Sledding Hill
Breathe and Detox Room at Stonedrift Spa
Breathe and Detox Room at Stonedrift Spa
Meditation Class at Stonedrift Spa
Meditation Class at Stonedrift Spa
Downhill sledding at Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa.
Downhill sledding at Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa.
Heated Igloo at Eagle Ridge Resort and Spa Eagle Ridge Resort and Spa Guests Enjoying Bonfires and Smores Near the Sledding Hill Breathe and Detox Room at Stonedrift Spa Meditation Class at Stonedrift Spa Downhill sledding at Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa.

Contact PRWeb

  • 11AM ET Sunday – 8PM ET Friday
  • Contact Us

About PRWeb

  • About PRWeb
  • Partners
  • Partnership Programs
  • Editorial Guidelines
  • Resources

Why PRWeb

  • Why PRWeb
  • How It Works
  • Who Uses It
  • Pricing

Accounts

  • Create a Free Account
  • Log in
  • Contact Us

Do not sell or share my personal information:

  • Submit via [email protected] 
  • Call Privacy toll-free: 877-297-8921

Contact Cision

Products

About

My Services
  • All News Releases
  • Online Member Center
  • ProfNet
Cision Distribution Helpline
888-776-0942
  • Legal
  • Site Map
  • RSS
  • Cookie Settings
Copyright © 2025 Cision US Inc.