CVB Monitoring Impact of COVID-19 on Travel
The Convention & Visitors Bureau staff is closely monitoring the spread of the COVID-19 and its impact on the travel and tourism industry. To date, no cases of the virus have been reported in…
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The Convention & Visitors Bureau staff is closely monitoring the spread of the COVID-19 and its impact on the travel and tourism industry. To date, no cases of the virus have been reported in…
Read MoreThe Missouri Tourism Commission named Stephen Foutes Director for the Missouri Division of Tourism this week. “Tourism is a vital sector within Missouri’s economy,” Lt. Gov. Mike Kehoe said. “It fuels…
Read MoreThe Springfield-Branson National Airport will receive a $3.7 million-dollar discretionary grant from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to help reconstruct a taxiway and make repairs to a…
Read MoreIn celebration of the centennial of women’s right to vote, VacationistUSA.com - a Madden Media project - is giving away $10,000 in prize money (three first prizes of $2,000 across three rounds, and…
Read MoreLast year was another record year and marked the eighth consecutive year of growth at Springfield-Branson National Airport. Not only was it another record, but 2019 was the busiest year in the…
Read MoreR.B. "Bob" Smith, III. March 19, 1939-Jan. 16, 2020 R.B. "Bob" Smith, III, died Jan. 16 at the age of 80 years old. Bob built legacies over two separate professional careers, both centered on…
Read MoreA star-powered marketing campaign, a Halloween celebration that digs deep into the past and a TV talk show that proudly calls Springfield home were among the award winners at the annual Governor's…
Read MoreThe Missouri Travel Alliance is preparing for its 2019 auction set for Sept. 23-Oct. 4. For that auction, the organization is asking travel and tourism entities to donate items that are auctioned off…
Read MorePassenger growth at the Springfield‐Branson National Airport is so rapid, the airport is adding more parking. Construction is underway on more than 700 parking spots. This is on top of the 300 spots…
Read MoreFriday is the final day to update information for the 2020 Missouri Travel Guide produced by the Missouri Division of Tourism. The deadline was extended one week due to the tornado and flooding that…
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