Tinley Park, Ill., officials broke ground on April 13, 2010, on an expansion of the Tinley Park Convention Center. The expansion will add 24,000 square feet of clear-span exhibit space and 9,000 square feet of meeting space, effectively doubling...
Fifteen organizations in Iowa and Illinois have united to promote the mid-Mississippi River Valley region to tourism. The group has launched a new Web site at www.TravelMississippiRiver.org, with a link specifically geared to meeting planners. The...
A 73-room Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott opened in March 2010 in Avon, Ind., 12 miles from Indianapolis International Airport and 20 minutes from downtown Indianapolis. It offers convenient access to the Hendricks County Fairgrounds &...
Set to open July 2010, the Hotel at Kirkwood Center in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on the campus of Kirkwood Community College, will feature 71 guest rooms, a restaurant, and 91,000 square feet of meeting and conference space with Wi-Fi and multimedia...
On a hilltop overlooking Washington, Lincoln’s Cottage at the Soldier’s Home can be rented and tented for special events accommodating up to 250 guests. This 1842 Gothic Revival–style home was used by the Lincoln family as a summer retreat during...
Boston's Institute of Contemporary Art on Northern Avenue near the World Trade Center and the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center. Among its event spaces are the lobby, accommodating receptions for up to 278 people, and the 325-seat theater...
Incentive groups will have a new option at Florida’s Walt Disney World Resort in late 2012: Disney’s Art of Animation Resort.
