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Aurora Area Tourism Grows to $201.5 Million in 2018

Aurora Area Tourism Grows to $201.5 Million in 2018

August 15, 2019
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Visitors to the Aurora Area spent $201.5 million on lodging, gas, dining, and other travel related expenditures in the region in 2018. This is a…

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Do You Support Tourism Or Arts in St. Charles? Cultural Commission Offers Funding

Do You Support Tourism Or Arts in St. Charles? Cultural Commission Offers Funding

March 25, 2019
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The city of St. Charles Visitors Cultural Commission is soliciting requests for funding from organizations that support and promote tourism, culture, history, and the arts…

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New Events, Expanded Entertainment for 33rd Annual St. Charles Scarecrow Fest

New Events, Expanded Entertainment for 33rd Annual St. Charles Scarecrow Fest

September 17, 2018
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The 33rd Annual St. Charles Scarecrow Fest will take place Friday, Oct. 5. through Sunday, Oct. 7, 2018, in downtown St. Charles. The festival has…

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Kane County Tourism Generates $481 Million in Local Revenue

Kane County Tourism Generates $481 Million in Local Revenue

July 25, 2018
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Kane County generated about $482 million in local tax revenue and almost $11 million in visitor expenditures in 2017, according to statistics shared by the…

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2 Kane County Sites Headline State's Newest Tourist Attraction: The Frank Lloyd Wright Tour

2 Kane County Sites Headline State’s Newest Tourist Attraction: The Frank Lloyd Wright Tour

June 25, 2018
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Arts & Entertainment, Communities, History, Kane County, Nature

Two Kane County sites will be featured in the state of Illinois’ highly touted Frank Lloyd Wright Trail, a self-guided architectural adventure featuring 13 Wright-designed…

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Kane County, State of Illinois See Record Tourism

Kane County, State of Illinois See Record Tourism

May 21, 2018
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Editor’s Note: This is the first of a series of stories on Kane County and state of Illinois tourism. Visitors to Illinois hit an all-time…

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Geneva Chamber Announces 2018 Events Schedule

Geneva Chamber Announces 2018 Events Schedule

December 8, 2017
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The Geneva Chamber of Commerce has announced its 2018 schedule for festivals and events. The schedule includes a traditional lineup, starting with restaurant week in…

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One of Fall's Big Events — Scarecrow Fest — Set For Oct. 6-8 in St. Charles

One of Fall’s Big Events — Scarecrow Fest — Set For Oct. 6-8 in St. Charles

September 25, 2017
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The 32nd annual Scarecrow Fest, presented by ComEd — cited once again as one of Country Living Magazine’s top Fall Fests for 2017 — will…

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Local Tourism 'Experience' Topic of Visitors Bureau Reception June 15 at Club Arcada

Local Tourism ‘Experience’ Topic of Visitors Bureau Reception June 15 at Club Arcada

June 13, 2017
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Consumers, Events, Government, Local Economy

In the tourism business these days, it’s all about the experience. And anyone in the tourism business in the St. Charles area might want to…

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Kane County Tourism Is Up — More Than $458 Million Spent Here in 2015

Kane County Tourism Is Up — More Than $458 Million Spent Here in 2015

August 16, 2016
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Illinois and Kane County were both winners in tourism trade last year. According to a news release by the Illinois Department of Commerce’s Office of…

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