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Join us for 2019 Tourism, Hospitality and Arts Day at the Capitol

Join us for 2019 Tourism, Hospitality and Arts Day at the Capitol

Please mark your calendars for Monday, February 4 and Tuesday, February 5, 2019, to participate in Tourism, Hospitality and Arts Day at the Capitol activities. Read More >

Apply for the Miles Scholarship Program for STS Marketing College

Apply for the Miles Scholarship Program for STS Marketing College

Apply for a scholarship to attend STS Marketing College in Dahlonega May 12-17, 2019. Application deadline: Feb. 1, 2019! Read More >

Deal: Georgia’s 2017 tourism breaks records

Deal: Georgia’s 2017 tourism breaks records

Gov. Nathan Deal announced that the state’s tourism industry generated a record-breaking $63.1 billion in economic impact in 2017, for an increase of 3.8 percent over last year, according to the U.S. Travel Association and Tourism Economics. Read More >

Georgia Tourism Launches 'Georgia’s Footsteps of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Trail'

Georgia Tourism Launches 'Georgia’s Footsteps of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Trail'

Created in partnership with The King Center, the self-guided tour aims to memorialize and connect travelers with Georgia’s role in the civil rights movement through engaging and educational travel experiences. Read More >

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Georgia Tourism awards funding to 16 tourism projects

Georgia Tourism awards funding to 16 tourism projects

Grant program provides financial support for new and expanding tourism projects

ATLANTA, September 11, 2018 – The Georgia Department of Economic Development’s (GDEcD) Tourism division announced today that it has awarded $116,744 in product development grants to 16 new and expanding tourism projects across the state.  “We are... Read More >

Can’t-Miss Summer Festivals in Georgia

Can’t-Miss Summer Festivals in Georgia

ATLANTA, June 18, 2018 – Georgia's warm sunshine, beautiful blooms and lots of festivals are what make the summertime a great time to explore the state. From flowers and food, to drinks and dancing, here’s a list of fun festivals to visit that everyone... Read More >

ExploreGeorgia.org / Partner Admin Updates

Georgia Tourism, in collaboration with Miles Partnership, is in the process of redesigning ExploreGeorgia.org. Almost a year into the planning, the new site will be an even greater source of inspiration for visitors as well as providing new, easy-to-use navigation... Read More >

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The tourism industry in Georgia is the 5th largest employer in the state! With a total economic impact of $63.1 billion, the tourism industry in Georgia supports 460,000 jobs. Taxes of $3.3 billion were generated by tourism in 2017.

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