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Mini Dude Ranch - for the Whole Family!
Riverview Ranch and Resort
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Let your kids ride a horse or unicorn, pet a pig, take a miniature horse for a walk, hand feed chickens, and play with goats. Teach your kids about life, love, and animals. Sleep soundly in our spacious apartments after each adventure filled day. Deepen family bonds in this safe, beautiful, and magical place. Horse encounters for adults and teens also offered. In addition, we offer canoe and kayak rentals and tours, with the option of overnight camping on a Mississippi river island.

Riverview Ranch and Resort

2689 South River Road, Galena, Illinois, United States

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Everything animal and nature lovers could want. Beautiful, wide open spaces, lots of friendly animals, and quiet. Come sit with us and listen to a crackling fire while we try to count the stars in the sky. Ask Wrangler Roger to tell stories, play guitar and sing campfire songs. 
We have lots of games and activities for the kids. They will be exhausted after each day with nature hikes, pony rides, petting all the many animals, canoeing or kayaking. It's like summer camp for the whole family. It's like a mini-Dude Ranch for children and adults who want to remember simpler times. It's like a breath of fresh air. It's like visiting family. Come visit us and enjoy some good old fashioned R&R.
Wrangler Roger - 815-776-9945, [email protected].
More info: RiverviewRnR.com.

Overview of Amenities

Wi-Fi
Dryer
TV
Washing machine
Working table/Laptop friendly
Heating
Towels
Iron
Hot water
Bathtub
Free parking on premises
Dining Table
Kitchen
Coffee maker
Dishes and silverware
Microwave
Refrigerator
Oven
Stove
Hair dryer
Hangers
Bed linen
Shampoo
Fire extinguisher
Carbon monoxide alarm
Smoke alarm
First aid kit
Air conditioning
Bed sheets
Body soap
Toilet paper
Hand sanitiser
Self-contained
Garden
Fire pit
Game room
Kettle
Freezer
Toaster
Rubbish bin
Baking sheet
Coffee
Shower
Toilet
Shower gel
Iron/Iron board
Carpeted
Pillows
Clothes storage
Blanket
Clothes drying rack
Central heating
Private parking
Free parking
Broadband internet
Wireless internet
Patio or balcony
Essentials (Towel, bed sheet, soap, toilet paper, pillows)
Cooking basics (Pots and pans, oil, salt and pepper)
Barbecue utensils (Grill, charcoal, bamboo skewers/iron skewers, etc.)
Electric stove
Electric oven
Blender
High chair
Spices
Cleaning products
Coffee table
Crib
Beach access
Lake access
Mountain
Resort access
River
Rural
Waterfront
Dedicated work space
EV charger
Fan
Public parking
Stairs only
Street parking
Telephone
Vacuum cleaner
Wheelchair inaccessible
Books and reading material
Board games
Ping pong table
DVD player
Children’s books and toys
TV (satellite)
Pool table
BBQ - gas
Hammock
Kayak
Outdoor furniture
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Reviews (94)

Adrianne Korbakes, on 2023-08-22

Our kids had a blast! All the animals were a huge amount of fun! Roger and his wife were very kind and accommodating. Would definitely recommend for families!

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Bryan Stobb, on 2023-08-06

Wrangler Roger was great! The kids loved him! Make sure you ask for a story or two. Recommended for animal lovers and travelers with kids.

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Christina McGivern, on 2023-06-28

I brought my 12 year old granddaughter to Riverview Ranch to spend time together and to be around horses, as riding is her passion. I wanted someplace affordable and within a day’s drive. From the moment we arrived, we knew we picked the right place! We were greeted by a beautiful and friendly menagerie of dogs, pigs, goats, ducks, chickens, guinea pigs and of course, horses! Roger and Sabina allowed us to feed them all including a wheel barrel full of hay that we spread in a corral for the horses. Our hosts are very careful for the safety of their guests and their animals. Families can feel comfortable bringing children of every age to this place. It is both holsum and fun. You can turn off your devices and turn on to nature. I am so glad we choice the ranch over a spa weekend or less dusty experience ! Roger and Sabina are the most gracious of hosts, who let you see the work and devotion required to properly care of healthy animals. A great lesson for children and adults alike.

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