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Greater Lansing is Michigan's Capital City. Our warm Midwestern hospitality and Certified Tourism Ambassadors will make your attendees feel right at home. The region offers a wide array of meeting space and over 4,300 affordably priced hotel rooms. The convention center is located in the heart of downtown Lansing within walking distance of dozens of restaurants and nightlife options. Greater Lansing boasts three shopping malls and quaint boutiques. Easily navigate the region with our free mobile app.
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Detroit Metro
Engineering a Renaissance
By ZACHARY CHOUTEAU
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Being inextricably tied to a major industry, as Detroit has long been connected with the American automobile landscape, can be a double-edged sword. |
When good times start to go bad, which they certainly have in recent years with the U.S. auto sector, it's easy for an identity crisis to set in. If Detroit isn't just about cars after all, what else does it have to offer?
Plenty, it turns out.
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DMAI's Destinations Showcase |
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Find the perfect location for your upcoming meetings at DMAI's Destinations Showcase. This one-day event takes place June 2--just minutes from O'Hare International Airport--and features a unique expo comprised of destinations from across the U.S. and beyond. What's more, enjoy breakout sessions, a keynote luncheon, unlimited networking, and the opportunity to earn up to 3.5 CMP credits.
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Register for complimentary admission or apply for our Hosted Buyer program at www.DestinationsShowcase.com. Priority code: DS910S.
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Detroit's Unusual Off-Sites
By ZACHARY CHOUTEAU
Detroit is an amazing mix of old-time wonders and modern marvels, and this is definitely reflected in some of its offbeat venues and attractions.
The Arab American National Museum (313.582.2266) in suburban Dearborn is the only one of its kind in the U.S. and presents planners with an attractive array of event spaces enhanced by its numerous exhibits. A community courtyard shows off a mosaic fountain and dramatic dome and has capacity for about 150, while a rooftop terrace can host up to 125. Classrooms, boardrooms and even an auditorium hosting 150-plus provide other options.
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Short Takes
Museums & Attractions
The Indianapolis Museum of Art is presenting Material World through Feb. 5, 2012, which features extravagant ornamentation of textiles and personal adornment from cultures around the world while highlighting the significance of textiles in displaying wealth, status and power. The exhibition showcases luxurious materials, including gold and metallic threads, beads, shells, mirrors, semi-precious stones, bones and fur and feathers, ranging from a Buddhist bone apron to Dior and Chanel couture pieces, spanning several centuries to the present day. For more information, call 317.923.1331.
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LATEST VIDEOS
Meetings: On Location!
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Eric Whitson, the National Conference Center's director of sales & marketing, said that both the hospitality industry and conference center segment are starting "Rev it up."
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Technology: The Latest Meetings Tech Tools
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Wednesday, May 25, 2011
Keeping up with technology can seem like an endless task…because it's just that! Luckily, there are experts here to tip you off to the most important tech tools to focus on and which ones you may not need to spend as much time learning.
Sponsored by: Visit Raleigh, South San Francisco Conference Center, Marriott Kansas City Downtown, Kingston Resorts, Las Vegas Hilton, Charlotte's Got A Lot, Lowes Coronado Bay San Diego, Lowes Atlanta Hotel and Visit San Antonio. |
Visit our webinar page to register or learn more.
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