Destination Spotlights

Elizabethtown, Kentucky: Knocking It Out of the Park

Elizabethtown, Kentucky: Knocking It Out of the Park

In baseball, you hit a home run. In soccer, it’s a hat-trick. In football, you score a touchdown. Whatever sports cliché you may want to use, Elizabethtown, Kentucky, officials really hit the bull...

Louisville, Kentucky: Destination Derby City

Louisville, Kentucky: Destination Derby City

The run for the roses. The iconic baseball bat. A boxer who floats like a butterfly, stings like a bee. Louisville, Kentucky has so many sports connections, it’s impossible to define this Southern cit...

Greater Raleigh, North Carolina: Raleigh's Winning Sports Alliance

Greater Raleigh, North Carolina: Raleigh's Winning Sports Alliance

Just like creating a winning performance on the field or the court, a lot of things need to come together to create a winning sports destination.

Bloomington, Minnesota: More Sports than you ever Imagined

Bloomington, Minnesota: More Sports Than You Ever Imagined

You know the Mall of America, one of the world’s biggest malls and home of an indoor theme park. But did you also know that Bloomington, Minnesota, is home to one of the country’s premier ski jumps? I...

Greensboro, North Carolina: A Tour of Tournament Town

Greensboro, North Carolina: A Tour of Tournament Town

Greensboro, North Carolina got its first burst of growth in 1828 after the wealthiest man in town, Henry Humphreys, began operating a steam-powered cotton mill north of the courthouse square. The mill...

Independence, Missouri: An American Original

Independence, Missouri: An American Original

Independence, Missouri, is a place where history continues to come alive. As the hometown of Harry Truman, it is one of only a handful of cities with a presidential library and offers a glimpse into t...

Lewisville, Texas: You Can Have it All

Lewisville, Texas: You Can Have it All

The ideal destination is hard to find, but here’s a hint: fly into Dallas Fort Worth International Airport, drive 10 minutes, and you’re there. Welcome to Lewisville.

Lubbock, Texas

Lubbock, Texas: The Way Above and Beyond

In Lubbock, they call it hospitality. Everywhere else in the world, it’s called extraordinary service. If you’re looking for a destination that will give your event five-star service, the luxury resor...

Sioux Falls, South Dakota

Sioux Falls, South Dakota: “The Heart of America” Stays Ahead of the Sporting Game

The brand for Sioux Falls is “The Heart of America,” and based on the accolades this largest city in South Dakota has received in recent years, that phrase certainly is appropriate.

Frisco, Texas

Frisco, Texas: Texas' Rising Star

In the last decade, the city of Frisco, Texas, has exploded. And as the population of this Dallas suburb took off—from 34,000 in 2000 to 117,000—it has also brought a wealth of top-notch sports facili...