Tennessee Tourism Press Room is designed to connect the media and tourism industry partners. The bureau provides unique and interesting news, highlighting events and attractions across the state.
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GOVERNOR'S CONFERENCE ON TOURISM TO BE HELD IN GATLINBURG - Tennessee Tourism: Reaching Higher Ground
9/4/2008 (GATLINBURG, Tenn. )
SEVIER COUNTY IS TOP TENNESSEE SPOT FOR WEDDINGS
8/20/2008 (NASHVILLE, Tenn.)
PRESS TOUR BRINGS 26 NATIONAL TRAVEL WRITERS TO THE SMOKIES
8/18/2008 (GATLINBURG, Tenn. )
TRIPADVISOR’S CALL OF THE WILD: TOP 10 U.S. AQUARIUMS AND ZOOS - Tennessee Animal Attractions Tops Among TripAdvisor Travelers
8/11/2008 (NEWTON, Mass. )
Volkswagen Group of America Announces It Will Produce Cars in Chattanooga; Decision Marks Company’s Ongoing Commitment to North American Market Company will invest $1 billion and bring about 2,000 direct jobs to tri-state area
7/15/2008 (HERNDON, VA)
DIAMONDS ARE JOHNSON CITY'S BEST FRIEND
7/15/2008 (JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. )
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