Rogers
June 3, 2024
Nestled in the picturesque Ozark Mountains foothills, Rogers is a hidden gem in the heart of fast-growing northwest Arkansas, according to Luke Wiggins, director of sales for Destination Rogers.
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Fort Smith
June 3, 2024
Surrounded by nature and with a rich legacy as the gateway to the American West, Fort Smith also has a reputation for its public art, says Amy Jones, director of sales for Experience Fort Smith.Fayetteville
June 3, 2024
Fayetteville is an authentic city where mountains and meetings mix naturally, says Tina Archer-Cope, vice president of sales at Experience Fayetteville.Lynchburg
May 1, 2024
LynchburgVirginia.org; @LynchburgVA
The 241-room Lynchburg Grand Hotel features more than 12,000 square feet of flexible conference space across 17 rooms; its largest space can accommodate up to 900 people. The 115-room Virginian Lynchburg, Curio Collection by Hilton, a centerpiece of downtown Lynchburg since 1913, …
Alexandria
May 1, 2024
VisitAlexandriaVA.com/Meetings; @AlexandriaVA
Five miles from Washington, D.C., Alexandria offers a relaxed, walkable setting with a small-town feel and the amenities of a cosmopolitan city.
“Alexandria is perfect for executive to mid-sized meetings. Our hotels range from four-star boutiques to full-service convention properties,” says Todd O’Leary, president and …
Kansas City
April 30, 2024
VisitKC.com/Meetings; @VisitKC
Kansas City is authentic, innovative, and bursting with new investments, such as a new single-terminal airport (opened in 2023), new hotels, and expansion of the free streetcar, according to Nathan Hermiston, senior vice president of sales and services for Visit KC. “We …
Joplin
April 30, 2024
VisitJoplinMO.com; @VisitJoplinMO
Set in the southwest Missouri Ozarks, Joplin offers easy highway access, modern amenities, and unique venues, according to Kerstin Landwer, director of sales for Visit Joplin. “Located where interstates 44 and 49 and the historic Jefferson Highway and Route 66 meet, Joplin …
Jefferson City
April 30, 2024
VisitJeffersonCity.com; @VisitJeffersonCity
Jefferson City, the state capital, features hiking and biking trails along the Missouri River bluffs and unique historic attractions, including the decommissioned Missouri State Penitentiary, which offers tours and a museum, and the state capitol building, which houses the Missouri State Museum …
Columbia
April 30, 2024
VisitColumbiaMO.com; @VisitColumbiaMO
Columbia is a vibrant, exciting city, according to Terra Nuzum, tourism sales specialist for Visit Columbia. “From fascinating museums and art galleries to stunning architecture and scenic trails, Columbia offers something for everyone,” she says. “Meeting attendees can explore unique shopping spots …
Cape Girardeau
April 30, 2024
According to VisitCape.com, Cape Girardeau is an excellent destination for small and larger meetings and events, with diverse venues and activities for event attendees in their off hours, including an active performing arts scene at the River Campus, Southeast Missouri State University’s …
