Increased awareness, improved staffing and a bid for a major international event were included in the positive tourism news delivered at Explore Minnesota’s annual tourism conference.

Chicago’s famous museums and skyscrapers remain staple agenda items while offsite venues and attractions beckon from beyond the city’s border. 

Milwaukee meetings come with rich history and a welcoming community at unique and historic venues throughout Wisconsin’s largest city.  

From boasting the world’s largest children’s museum to converting original Pullman train cars into hotel rooms, imaginative sites in Indiana can transform ordinary events into one-of-a-kind experiences, and the state’s creative culture is flourishing.

St. Louis is ready for a full return to business travel, and what the city has to offer can take meetings and events to the next level.  Take advantage of these new and exciting opportunities during your next trip to the Gateway to the West.

Kansas City is on the ascent, ready to add a new terminal at Kansas City International Airport and a groundbreaking riverfront soccer stadium, expanding its streetcar line and drawing two major sports events that will increase the destination’s profile on the national, and world, stage.

Cleveland and Columbus—two of Ohio’s main meetings and conventions destinations—are welcoming groups back at a quickening speed with new developments.  

From meetings and events venues in 100-year-old buildings to flexible convention centers to terraces overlooking historic architectural structures, Wisconsin has it all and more to entice and spark new conversations and ideas through the inspirational effects of art.

Bringing your next meeting to Nebraska? These activities in Lincoln, Omaha and Kearney go beyond traditional icebreaking sessions.