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The Painted Cat of Galena

200 Park Avenue, Galena, IL 61036

Bed & Breakfast

Just steps from historic downtown, The Painted Cat is the ideal location for your next getaway.

Located in the historic Ridd home of East Galena, you'll find unique details, architectural flourishes, and cozy touches to make your stay unforgettable.

Built in 1891, the Painted Cat offers a stunning look at the past while offering modern luxury. Whether it's the stately library, cozy parlor, grand dining room or any one of our four inviting guest rooms, you'll find a space that whisks you away to another time.

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  • Air Conditioning
  • Parking Available
  • Heating
  • Wi-Fi Available
  • Free In-Room Wi-Fi

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