Mammoth Spring State Park Completes Major Cleanup Project on Mammoth Spring Lake
Mammoth Spring State Park is pleased to announce the successful completion of a project aimed at enhancing the health and natural beauty of Mammoth Spring Lake by removing nuisance aquatic vegetation. This initiative, funded by the Arkansas Natural and Cultural Resources Council (ANCRC) for Fiscal Year 2025, plays a crucial role in maintaining the lake’s […]
North Little Rock Tourism entices visitors, locals “Home for the Holidays” with giveaway
$300-value prize including tickets to Piccolo Zoppé Winter Circus, lodging, dining To celebrate the holiday season, North Little Rock Tourism is giving the gift of a one-of-a-kind, cheer-filled experience for two in North Little Rock. The $300-value North Little Rock “Home for the Holidays” Giveaway is open for online entries through Wednesday, November 13, 2024, and includes two […]
INDIANA DESTINATION DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION ANNOUNCES DESTINATION DEVELOPMENT AND PLACEMAKING GRANTS
The Indiana Destination Development Corporation (IDDC) announced the opening of two grants – the Indiana Destination Development Grant and IN Indiana Placemaking Activation Grant. “These initiatives offer a fantastic opportunity for us to partner with local communities to enhance our state in meaningful ways,” said Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch, Indiana’s Secretary of Agriculture and Rural Development. “Our focus […]
Arkansas a destination for 50.7 million visitors in 2023
Arkansas tourism is now a $9.9 billion industry, according to an economic impact study commissioned by the Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage and Tourism. The study, conducted by Tourism Economics with input from DK Shifflet, says 50.7 million people visited Arkansas in calendar year 2023, which is an increase of 17.1% from 2022 when 48.3 million people […]
Check out Visit Kitsap’s Fresh Brand + New Website (and a Giveaway!)
Hi Everyone! Visit Kitsap is excited to announce that we have a refreshed brand, new photos (request via email), new commercial, and new website! Quick note about the new website: this is just Phase 1 of 3 and it’s not yet perfect because if we wait for perfection, then it’s too late. Thank you to the people that have […]
Florida’s Historic Coast Opens Its Hearts and Doors to Floridians Impacted by Hurricane Milton
St. Augustine, Ponte Vedra and The Beaches offering reduced rates & specials for impacted Florida residents at FHC4U.com Many Floridians across the state have been profoundly impacted by Hurricane Milton and other recent storms. Florida’s Historic Coast feels and shares their pain as it has endured many similar challenges, recovering from Hurricanes Matthew, Irma, and others. […]
What’s New, What’s News, What’s Next in the San Juan Islands
What’s New and Cool in the San Juans Summer/Fall 2024 On the Food and Farm Front Lone Pine Larder After moving to Orcas Island in 2023, Sabrina and Spencer Bezaire couldn’t resist an opportunity to feed their new community by opening the Lone Pine Larder. There are daily soups and sandwiches, and the deli case […]
Kansas Tourism Hits the Road with New Mobile Visitors Center
At the Kansas State Fair today, Kansas Tourism unveiled its newest tool for inspiringvisitation to the state – the Kansas Tourism Mobile Visitors Center (MVC). This eye-catching van,wrapped in a stunning Kansas sunset design, will travel to large attendance events both in and outsideof Kansas, providing information about the Sunflower State and encouraging people to […]
Visitor finds 2.30-carat diamond at Crater of Diamonds State Park
On Friday, September 27, a guest visiting Arkansas’ Crater of Diamonds State Park found a 2.30-carat white diamond in the park’s 37.5-acre diamond search area. This is the third diamond over two carats registered this year and the second-largest diamond registered in 2024. Eager for the day, the finder arrived at the park when the doors […]
Treats and Sweets in the Chicago Southland!
October in the Chicago Southland! Get ready for a ghoulishly great Halloween in the Chicago Southland this October! Find the best local spot for trick-or-treating; enjoy Halloween fun at Haunted Trails Burbank and Joliet; get a spooky look of the Chicago Southland on a bus tour; get a taste of local nostalgia at Aurelio’s in Homewood; check out 15 Chicago Southland […]