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Tourism Continues We noticed that Caroline remained a year is rebranding ourselves. Th e work
destination of choice due to our various done around event creation and other
to Trend Upward, recreation and outdoor activities. We marketable resources make this work
the Impact and remain a place that for many is only a exciting and helps to draw people in,
short drive away and offered reprieve to thus being an economic driver.
Horizon those looking to get outside. Th ankfully,
we were given the opportunity to support As we move into Fall, there are several
activities to enjoy around the county.
By Tara Hill-Coursey, Tourism our local small businesses as well. Our
Manager, Caroline County Econom- strategy is to keep the momentum as Consider visiting JZ Farms as they
unveil a new corn maze design along
ic Development and Tourism we’ve received wonderful feedback with a weekend at Outstanding Dreams
on how our social media and radio
Alpaca Farm for their annual festival.
While it may not campaigns have helped to promote our There are plenty of things to do!
be surprising to stakeholders.
many, tourism Please visit our website to subscribe to
Many have become more comfortable
was impacted our monthly newsletter visitcaroline.
with using technology to get the
in a major way org and follow Caroline County, MD
information they need. We are going
across the globe Tourism on Facebook to stay in the
to continue with a balance of those ad
both during and know with all things Caroline.
placements and communication along
post pandemic.
with advertising with our local news
A different outlook on this can be Caroline County Economic Development
outlets as well.
realized as Caroline County tourism, and Tourism is an offi ce within Caroline
attractions, and places of interest have Much is on the horizon as we are County government. Its mission is to
remained viable through it all. In the in position to make the case for help businesses of all sizes thrive in the
past year I have made an effort to increased funding for our area. This community. Tara can be reached at
connect with these stakeholders in a real is of a competitive nature but nothing 410-479-0655 or director@visitcaroline.
way. Offering strategies, sharing insights, unobtainable. Another major focus org.
and listening to where they would like for us during this portion of the fi scal
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