Shea Lewis Named Next Director of Arkansas State Parks
(LITTLE ROCK, Ark.) – Stacy Hurst, secretary of the Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage, and Tourism, today announced Shea Lewis as the next director for Arkansas State Parks. Lewis will replace Grady Spann, who retired on Dec. 31, 2021, after 28 years with Arkansas State Parks. Lewis began in the role on Jan. 3 at a […]
North Little Rock to launch North Little Rock Restaurant Week January 24
NORTH LITTLE ROCK (January 3, 2022) – The North Little Rock Convention & Visitors Bureau (North Little Rock CVB) and the City of North Little Rock’s Economic Development announced today they will host North Little Rock Restaurant Week January 24 – January 30, 2022, to support local restaurants. “Our goal is to encourage locals to […]
Chief of Communications hired for the Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage and Tourism
LITTLE ROCK – The Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage and Tourism has hired Jeff LeMaster to be its chief of communications. The chief of communications at ADPHT oversees all communications, marketing, public relations and media relations activities at the department. LeMaster will begin in the role on Jan. 3 at a salary of $74,094. “Jeff […]
Kick-off 2022 with a Hike at an Arkansas State Park
(LITTLE ROCK, Ark.) – In all 50 states, hikers in America’s State Parks will kick off the new year with healthy, fun, outdoor experiences as part of the annual First Day Hikes event. This year for First Day Hikes, Arkansas State Parks will offer guided hikes at many locations, as well as encourage self-guided walks […]
Kansas Tourism Media & PR December Newsletter
That’s A Wrap As another year comes to a close, I like to sit back (preferably, with a drink in hand) and reflect on what I have learned and the most impactful moments over the last 360-ish days. My key takeaway as a PR professional in a 2-year pandemic is travelers have opened their eyes […]
St. Augustine: The Ideal Place to Celebrate and Learn About American Black History
During Black History month and throughout the year, experience the story from the beginning and through the ages in Historic St. Augustine St. Augustine, FL (December 16, 2021): St. Augustine, Florida is historically known for the Spanish settlers that came here and claimed the continent in the 16th century. America’s black history began here too. […]
Give the Gift of Travel at Central Missouri’s Lake of the Ozarks This Holiday Season
WHAT: Lake of the Ozarks “Gift of Travel” Promotion WHEN: Now through 10:00 p.m. on December 17, 2021 WHERE: 12 Participating Lodging Properties at the Lake of the Ozarks LAKE OF THE OZARKS, MO – Looking for the perfect holiday gift? Concerned about those unloaded cargo containers? Let the Lake of the Ozarks Tri-County Lodging […]
This week in North Little Rock (12.13.2021)
This is what is going on in North Little Rock this week! Things to do this week in North Little Rock (as of 12.13.21) *denotes FREE admission Full calendar of events: https://northlittlerock.org/events Holiday Movie Night at the Plaza: “It’s A Wonderful Life” will be in Argenta Plaza at 6 p.m. on December 19. This will […]
North Little Rock CVB to host free showing of It’s a Wonderful Life at Argenta Plaza Dec. 19
NORTH LITTLE ROCK (December 8, 2021) – The North Little Rock Convention & Visitors Bureau (North Little Rock CVB) will host a free, public showing of the holiday classic It’s a Wonderful Life on Sunday, December 19, at 6 p.m. at Argenta Plaza (510 Main Street, North Little Rock). “We are so thrilled to offer the community a chance […]
Top Ten Unparalleled Winter Experiences in Fairbanks, Alaska
Fairbanks, Alaska (AK) – Winter takes center stage for five full months in Fairbanks, Alaska, and offers a plethora of extraordinary things to do. Mush a team of huskies? Check. Snowshoe through a winter wonderland? Check. Scan the skies for the aurora? Check. The list goes on. Fairbanks is like a trip inside a snow […]
