There’s a new rhythm to downtown Galena, and you can feel it the moment you walk into the Blaum Bros Public House. Built as an extension of Blaum Bros Distilling Co., the Public House isn’t just another stop on Main Street. It is quickly becoming the place where the night begins and usually ends. A Natural Evolution of Blaum Bros For years, Matt Blaum and Mike Blaum built a reputation around craftsmanship, producing some of the region’s most respected spirits just outside of

Planning a trip to Galena, Illinois? This historic Midwest town is known for its charm, rolling hills, and boutique shops. Whether it’s your first visit or your fifth, knowing how to navigate the town can make your experience even better. The Reality of Parking Galena’s historic Main Street was built before cars existed, meaning parking is hard. To avoid frustration, follow these tips: Use Paid Lots: Head to the lots on Commerce Street or Meeker Street using the ParkMobile ap

A new chapter in hands-on whiskey craftsmanship has arrived in Galena. Blaum Bros Distilling Co is proud to introduce its newest immersive offering: the Bottle Your Own Bourbon Experience. Step Into the Role of Distiller This exclusive experience allows guests to go beyond tasting and touring into the actual process of selecting, proofing, and bottling their own bourbon. Participants are guided through a curated selection of aged barrels to learn how flavor profiles develop.

https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeanettehurt/2019/11/12/bourbon-lovers-flock-to-galena-il/ Few craft distilleries in the Midwest have created the kind of anticipation that surrounds every limited bourbon release at Blaum Bros Distilling Co. When a new bottle drops, it’s not unusual to see lines forming early in the morning, or even overnight. The Rise of a "Cult" Bourbon One of the most talked-about releases is the Oldfangled Knotter Bourbon, a carefully blended, aged whiskey th

Photo linked from TripAdvisor Blaum Bros Distilling Co has become more than just a distillery: it’s widely recognized as one of the top attractions in Galena, Illinois, drawing visitors from across the Midwest and beyond. Since opening in 2014, Blaum Bros has quickly grown from a passion project into a nationally recognized craft distillery built by brothers Matt and Mike Blaum. A True Galena Experience What sets Blaum Bros apart is its deep connection to the region. From loc