Tag: tourism
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Virginia Tourism Hits Record $36.2 Billion in Spending, Boosts Economy
Virginia's tourism sector achieved record spending of $36.2 billion and 46.6 million visitors, saving households $1,020 in taxes. This growth supports jobs and local economies, with momentum continuing into 2026.
BusinessPolitics and GovernmentUSAEconomyState GovernmentsEmployment and LaborSocial Issues VirginiaTourismVisitor SpendingEconomic GrowthJobsAbigail SpanbergerHotel Industry
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Historic Blenheim Temporarily Closes for Renovations
Fairfax City's Historic Blenheim will close its Civil War Interpretive Center from June 29 to July 8 for lobby renovations. The grounds and goat viewing remain open, with house tours resuming post-renovation.
Politics and GovernmentEducationBusinessState GovernmentsSocial IssuesEconomy Historic BlenheimFairfax CityCivil War Interpretive CenterRenovationsClosureVirginiaTourismCity of Fairfax
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Governor Spanberger Unveils Statewide Travel Plan for VA250 Anniversary
Governor Abigail Spanberger announced a statewide initiative to connect Virginians and visitors to VA250 commemorations. Coordinated agencies will enhance travel via rail, road, and air, ensuring accessible experiences for America's 250th anniversary.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessGeneral PoliticsState GovernmentsEconomyTransportationEducation VirginiaVA250American RevolutionTravelGovernor Abigail SpanbergerTourism