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 Galena, ILMarfa, TXUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock16.438.1
 Snowfall33.9  Unlock27.8
 Precipitation Days111.264.3106.2
 Sunny190  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock88.185.8
 Avg. Jan. Low10.4  Unlock21.7
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock8.37
 UV Index3.7  Unlock4.3
 Elevation ft.63346852443
Reviews for Galena    3 Reviews

We've lived in Galena for about ten years now; previously lived in Elgin, then Cary. Moving here was like heaven (with some trade offs) especially after living in  More

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Over 14 years ago

My city of Galena, IL has festivals, parades, and parties almost every weekend of the year. Our Halloween parade usually lasts around 2 hours and draws in over 10,000  More

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Galena offers art shows, antique shops, arts/crafts fairs, Civil War re-enactments, theater, concerts, and more. Every weekend, there's something cultural going on, much  More

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Reviews for Marfa    1 Reviews

Liven in the area back in the 80s. Visited in 2008. The town has changed some. It's always been a nice, quiet, friendly town. It is really way out there, though.   More

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