REUNION RESOURCES

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GREATER MIAMI CVB

701 Brickell Ave, Suite 2700, Miami FL 33131 305.539.3000 | 800.933.8448 www.MiamiAndBeaches.com www.MultiCulturalTourism@gmcvb.com Whether family, class, alumni or military, Miami is perfect for your reunion any time of the year. Let us help you create the best reunion that people will be talking about for years to come. Play in the sun and sand, visit historic heritage churches and other locations, find fun parks and recreation areas or specialized venues to hold your family reunion or other get together. With diverse multicultural jewels and robust outdoor activities, Miami lets you find your roots and reunite with the past. Reconnect today in Greater Miami and the Beaches. Visit www.MulticulturalMiami.com to see our special Plan Your Reunion page.

PANAMA CITY BEACH CVB VISITOR INFORMATION CENTER

17001 Panama City Beach Pkwy Panama City Beach, FL 32413 Phone: 850-233-5070 Toll Free: 1-800-722-3224 ILLINOIS

CHICAGO SOUTHLAND CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU

Reunions of all kinds, including family and military, can find superior facilities located conveniently to anywhere in the Midwest – and across the country. With our true Midwestern hospitality, the Chicago Southland feels like family. We offer complimentary services to ensure your reunion’s success. Visit www.visitchicagosouthland.com/SocialEvents or call 888-895-3211.

LAKE COUNTY CVB

Plan an unforgettable reunion in Lake County, Illinois – We’ll work together to help you plan a family experience that lets you explore all of the excitement of Lake County. From entertaining attractions like Six Flags to our convenient, centralized location close to Chicago, there are so many reasons to choose Lake County for family-friendly fun. For free Reunion Planning Assistance call or email us with your reunion planning questions. 5465 West Grand Avenue Suite 100 Gurnee, IL 60031| 847-662-2700 kimberly@lakecounty.org www.visitlakecounty.org LOUISIANA

NATIONAL WWII MUSEUM

Make your family or military reunion a unique and memorable occasion at The National WWII Museum! Ranked the #1 attraction in New Orleans, this remarkable venue is an incomparable experience for all generations. Customize your reunion with a guided group tour, live BB’s Stage Door Canteen lunch or dinner show, and more! The National WWII Museum 945 Magazine Street, New Orleans LA 70130 group.sales@nationalww2museum.org 877-813-3329 x222 www.nationalww2museum.org/groups MISSOURI

EXPLORE BRANSON in Southwest Missouri, surrounded by the beauty of the Ozark Mountains. For helpful information call the Branson Convention & Visitors Bureau to assist you in securing the perfect lodging for your next reunion in this ideal destination at the center of America's heartland! Faith, Family and Flag are honored every day in Branson! Plus the breathtaking scenery, worldclass entertainment and exciting attractions for all ages are served up with a generous side of authentic southern hospitality that will create memories worth re-living! Whether your reunion is family, military, or graduating class, request our Complimentary Welcome Bags and/or our comprehensive Branson Reunion Planner Kit: Lenni Neimeyer, CTIS, CSTP | 417-243-2105 Email:lneimeyer@bransoncvb.com or Visit: www.ExploreBranson.com/groups SEE OUR DISPLAY AD ON PAGE 49.

CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO on I-55 between St. Louis & Memphis. Perched on the Western banks of the Mississippi River, Cape Girardeau is a small city with a big heart and something for everyone, from families to history buffs, outdoor adventurer and everyone in between. Consider us the prime location for your reunion. Call VisitCape at 1.800.777.0068 or visit us online at www.VisitCape.com. OHIO

AMONG THE TREES

Lodge & Tree Houses, Hocking Hills OH 740-415-3122 www.amongthetreeslodging.com info@beyondthetreeslodging.com Blissful Ridge Lodge is a spectacular lodge that comfortably sleeps up to 32 people, making it perfect for family reunions, group vacations, corporate events, and weddings. With floor-toceiling windows in the great room, 9 bedrooms, 7 bathrooms, and a gorgeous backyard with a swimming pool, the lodge is delightfully secluded yet accessible to area attractions. Enjoy the breathtaking views while relaxing in all the comforts and amenities of home.

CABINS BY THE CAVES

Rocky Fork Road, Logan OH 43138 www.Cabinsbythecaves.com info@cabinsbythecaves.com Family fun awaits at the Olde Homestead property. 73-acres that’s perfect for dining and outdoor activities. Minutes to the Hocking Hills Parks. Relax in the evenings with 60 plus cabins to choose. Private hot tubs, fireplaces, full kitchens, and more! Free event planner included. Shuttle and catering services available for additional fees.

CEDAR GROVE LODGING

19555 OH-664 Scenic, Logan OH 43138 740-380-2209 www.cedargrovelodging.com info@cedargrovelodging.com Award-winning luxury accommodations for up to 85 guests in six cabins and two lodges nestled close enough for convenience and far enough for privacy. Private trails, hot tubs, gourmet kitchens, fire pits and a stunning event center for banquets of 200+ guests. Everything you need for an unforgettable reunion, all located minutes away from the world-renowned Hocking Hills State Park

GLENLAUREL, A SCOTTISH INN & COTTAGES

14940 Mt Olive Rd, Rockbridge OH 43149 740-385-4070 www.Glenlaurel.com Info@glenlaurel.com World-Class Cuisine • Scottish Links Golf • Private Gorge with Hiking Trails • Adult-Only Resort Enjoy an indulgent experience at Glenlaurel, A Scottish Inn & Cottages. Unplug from technology and come together for a fun and relaxing get together.

LIBERTY LOG LODGING

16568 Collison Road, Logan OH 43138 419-957-4714 www.libertyloglodging.com/ hockinghillslogcabin@gmail.com Fully loaded, luxury lodges designed for all ages to enjoy in the heart of Hocking Hills

EXPLORE HOCKING HILLS

13178 State Route 664 S, Logan, OH 43138 The Hocking Hills are Ohio’s natural crown jewels and the perfect location for reunions. World class hiking, eco-adventure tours and more than 50 ziplines. Luxury lodges provide private resort amenities for groups of two to two hundred. Located just 50 miles southeast of Columbus. Have your reunion in Hocking Hills, Ohio. Contact Karen Raymore, kraymore@explorehockinghills.com 740-385-2750 | fax 740-385-1146 www.ExploreHockingHills.com

EXPERIENCE COLUMBUS

Columbus is full of unforgettable experiences, distinct neighborhoods and one-of-a-kind tours. As a leader in experiential tourism, Columbus knows that getting groups in the middle of the action and behind the scenes is important. We put your well being first with the Live Forward Safety Pledge. Whether you’re planning a group activity or giving individuals time to explore on their own, Columbus’ neighborhoods welcome groups in their own special way. Contact the Tourism Sales team at 1-800-354-2657 tours@ExperienceColumbus.com www.ExperienceColumbus.com/reunions SOUTH CAROLINA

HILTON GREENVILLE

45 West Orchard Park Drive, Greenville, SC 29615 d: +1-864-248-1942 t: +1-864-232-4747 f: +1-864-235-6248 www.greenvillesc.hilton.com Reunite, Relax, Reconnect Ideal location for your Reunion headquarters. Located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, only 8 miles from Greenville-Spartanburg Airport and easily accessible to interstate 385/85 located between Charlotte, NC and Atlanta, GA. TENNESSEE

PIGEON FORGE DEPARTMENT OF TOURISM

PIGEON FORGE, TENNESSEE -- We’re a gold mine for reunions. Need attractions? Try Dollywood, Titanic Pigeon Forge, mountain coasters and the action-packed Parkway. Want nature? Great Smoky Mountains National Park is next-door. Want entertainment? More than a dozen theaters await you. Hungry? We’ll feed you well. Details: 1-800-251-9100 or visit www.pigeonforgereunion.com SEE OUR DISPLAY AD ON PAGE 42. TEXAS

PEARLAND CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU

11200 Broadway Street #1390, Pearland TX 77584 Contact Teri Mazhar, 281-997-5970 pearlandcvb@pearlandtx.gov www.visitpearland.com/reunions Rebekah Burns, Marketing Manager Pearland Convention & Visitors Bureau City of Pearland | 11200 Broadway Street, Suite 1390 | Pearland, TX 77584 Phone: 281.997.5971 | Mobile: 832.492.3161 www.visitpearland.com VIRGINIA

FAIRFAX COUNTY, VIRGINIA

10560 Arrowhead Drive Suite 350 Fairfax, VA 22030 Enjoy everything that Northern Virginia has to offer. From the monuments and memorials of nearby Washington, DC to the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center to George Washington’s Mount Vernon, Fairfax County is the ideal location for your military or family reunion. The spectacular new National Museum of the United States Army is now open and welcoming visitors. Call Visit Fairfax at 703-752-9509, and Dean Miller, our reunion specialist, will go to work for you! dmiller@fxva.com | www.fxva.com SEE OUR DISPLAY AD ON PAGE 43.

FREDERICKSBURG TOURISM VISIT FRED

The Fredericksburg Region is known for its Colonial and Civil War History, arts community and year-round group-friendly offerings. Just 50 miles south of WDC, the Fredericksburg Region boasts an award winning distillery, wineries and breweries, outdoor adventures, parks and more. Make memories with your family, classmates, and military buddies in the Fredericksburg Region. To book your reunion, contact Victoria Matthews: (540)372-1216 | 1-800-260-3646 vamatthews@fredericksburgva.gov www.VisitFred.com Video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=kLooe9ESVe8 NEWPORT NEWS – Get closer to ships, history and the great outdoors with one central destination: Newport News, Virginia. Get all this, plus Williamsburg and Virginia Beach, too! Whether getting together with old classmates, shipmates or relatives, Newport News provides the perfect location and services to make your reunion a success. We offer the best value and plenty to see and do. Let Newport News make your next reunion a memorable one. Call Cheryl Morales at 757-926-1428 or e-mail her at cmorales@nnva.gov to book your reunion today! www.newport-news.org WASHINGTON

TRAVEL TACOMA-MT RAINIER TOURISM & SPORTS

1516 Commerce St. Tacoma WA 98402 Our region serves up an array of activities and meeting spaces for your guests. The area can accommodate meetings and budgets of all sizes with more than 5,700 hotel rooms including boutique, limited and full-service hotels and plenty of meeting + exhibit space. When in downtown Tacoma, stroll across the Bridge of Glass displaying artist Dale Chihuly’s work. Visit world-class history and art museums, take a glass blowing class at a local hot shop and see collector vehicles at the largest automotive museum in North America: LeMay—America’s Car Museum. In the evenings, check out the self-guided craft beer crawl or stroll along Tacoma’s waterfront, enjoying regional cuisine. 253-830-6606 | sales@traveltacoma.com www.traveltacoma.com WYOMING

DUDE RANCHERS' ASSOCIATION

1122 12th Street, Cody WY 82414 Helping people find quality Dude and Guest Ranch vacations since 1926. Let us help you find the perfect all-inclusive location for your next reunion! Call 307-587-2339 | info@duderanch.org www.duderanch.org