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Travel Industry Heading to the Polls Following President Barack Obama's State of the Union Address, the U.S. Travel Association announced that it will push for an increase in recognition among United States policymakers in order to bring more attention to the travel industry's significance to U.S. economy. Read the Full Story

Travel Industry Heading to the Polls

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Groups Meet History and Hollywood at Titanic in Pigeon Forge

On this the centennial of the Titanic's voyage and demise, the first-ever museum exhibit of movie memorabilia will open in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee. Visitors to the Titanic Museum Attraction will board the three-deck ship replica surrounded by 400 artifacts from the ship, touch an iceberg and try to balance on a sloping deck. ...

Atlanta in a Day

Enjoy this itinerary for a fast track day in Atlanta, Georgia. Morning: Head to the Georgia Aquarium where you can see more than 120,000 animals of five hundred different species in more than eight million gallons of marine and fresh water. Touch tanks, 4-D theater, whale sharks, beluga whales, and more are perfect for kids of all ages. At the Inside CN...

Groups Savor the Flavors of New Orleans

The state of Louisiana is a smorgasbord for travel, and the state’s food, music and culture are unique attractions perfect for group tours.

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Groups Get the Michael Jackson Experience

The King of Pop was memorialized in wax at the Presidents Gallery by Madame Tussauds in Washington D.C. Various stages of Michael Jackson's music career are on display at the gallery where a two-foot replica of his sparkling glove was recently unveiled.

First Wilderness Heritage Corridor Tour

The First Wilderness Heritage Corridor Tour from the Warren County Tourism Department guides you through the first true wilderness sought out by vacationers. Your group can rediscover the beauty and recreation that the first visitors to the area enjoyed on their journey through the Hudson River Valley. ...

Make a Connection in Connecticut

Connecticut is offering up something sweet to travelers in 2012. The PEZ headquarters opened a new visitor's center in Orange dedicated to all things PEZ says Rena J. Calcaterra from the Connecticut Office of Tourism.

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Brave Winnipeg in the Winter

"This is your chance to see Winnipeg in a whole new light–and temperature." Take tips from this wintertime itinerary when planning your next trip to Winnipeg.

World Famous Art Exhibit Comes to Grand Rapids

Inspiration from Robert Rauschenberg is coming to Grand Rapids, Michigan this spring. The Grand Rapids Art Museum will host the Synapsis Shuffle with artwork straight from an exhibit in New York and Paris. An artist of all trades, the late Robert Rauschenberg was a sculpter, painter, draftsman, photographer, performance artist, coreographer, theater desig...

John Ross Museum Opens in Oklahoma

Cherokee Nation officials celebrated the grand opening of the John Ross Museum. The museum highlights the life of John Ross, Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation for more than thirty-eight years, and houses exhibits and interactive displays on the Trail of Tears, Civil War Cherokee Golden Age and Cherokee Nation's passion for the education of its...

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Arizona Southern Style Itinerary

Southern Arizona has it all: Wildlife, history, arts and culture, food, shopping, and a chance to experience the "Old West." This itinerary will take you to see some of Southern Arizona's most prized treasures.

Crow Fair Showcases Apsaalooke Nation

The Annual Crow Fair Celebration in Montana is one of the largest gatherings of the year for the Apsáalooke Nation, and is considered the largest modern-day, Native American encampment in the Nation. It is deemed the "Tepee Capital of the World" because of approximately twelve hundred to fifteen hundred tepees in the encampment during the week of the...

Groups, the Royal Family Fascinated with British Columbia

Growing up in the U.K., I regularly hung out with the Royal Family. Well not exactly—but I did see the Queen when she visited my hometown, and I once glimpsed Prince Edward at an art gallery. And I swear Princess Diana smiled at me when she opened the mall I was working at as a teenager. Definitely. ...