Kansas

Kansas will celebrate 150 years of statehood Jan. 29, 2011. In many ways the Sunflower State’s history is a microcosm of American history in

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One Sizzlin' State

Trying to compose the proverbial 30-second elevator pitch for Texas is one tall order. Even with its lasso of a tagline ("It’s like a whole

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Site Scene

Illinois The $56 million, 230-room Bloomington-Normal Marriott Hotel and Conference Center is expected

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Planner’s Perspective - Rochester

More CoverageBreaks on the Lakes

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Meetings Today LIVE! Visits San Antonio for National Event

 Meetings Today LIVE! National traveled to San Antonio April 28-May 1 for a hosted-buyer event that showcased one of the most culturally diverse

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Albuquerque, Santa Fe and Taos Offer Creative Drink Options

Pinon, agave and Hatch green chili—flavors of the Southwest—are all infused in a variety of ways in craft cocktails, beer, wine, margaritas and even

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Portland

With its patchwork of mountains, parks, rivers and lakes, Portland reigns as an adventure-seeker’s paradise. From the foothills of Mt. Hood to

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Hybrid How-To: A Step-by-Step Guide to Hosting a Successful Hybrid Event

With residual safety concerns, reduced travel budgets and restrictions still in effect, organizations are finding creative ways of satisfying both

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Maryland spills with indoor and outdoor experiences

Maryland prides itself on its diverse range of adventures, from official experiential tours to self-guided explorations.For groups, adventure can be

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Health Risk Alert: How to Protect Meeting and Event Attendees From the Measles Outbreak

A measles outbreak in the U.S. that threatens to become a pandemic may carry major repercussions for the meetings and conventions industry.Measles,

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Inclusion Is the Driver of Innovation

What role can we play in breaking the cycle of injustice? As our world awakens to the reality of bias blindness and the complexity of

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Great Wolf Lodge Heading to Georgia

LA GRANGE, Ga.Great Wolf Lodge Georgia will provide families with nearly 500,000

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Scottsdale/Phoenix/Sedona

Sprinkled across the serene beauty of the sun-drenched Sonoran Desert, the metro region known as the "Valley of the Sun" centers on Phoenix and

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Fresh-Air Finds

Outside its residential and business hubs, Montgomery County is a picturesque landscape of lush, rolling forested hills and fertile farms. The county

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Beyond Academics, State College, Pennsylvania, Is a Hub for Meetings

First and foremost a college town, State College, Pa., buzzes with students as well as Penn State football fans. The Central Pennsylvania locale is

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Mexico’s Velas Names New Regional Sales Director

Mexico’s Velas Resorts named Ruben Perez regional sales director–Southwest for meetings and Incentives. Perez is based out of Dallas, with prior

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Veteran Industry Leader David DuBois to Retire

Meetings industry veteran leader David DuBois, president and CEO of the International Association of Exhibitions and Events, announced he will retire

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Hurricane Michael on Collision Course With Florida Panhandle

Peak hurricane season may be drawing to a close, but not before potentially dealing the U.S. its biggest hit of the year.Hurricane Michael

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MidAmerica Upgrades + Openings (June 2016)

Michigan The Graduate Ann Arbor opened with 204 guest rooms.

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South Upgrades + Openings (June 2016)

Alabama The Auburn Marriott Opelika Hotel & Conference Center at Grand

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