Courtesy Natchez CVB Natchez CVB 640 South Canal St. Natchez, MS 39120 800-647-6724 info@visitnatchez.org www.visitnatchez.org Kudos: In 2012, AAA Southern Traveler chose Natchez as “Best Small City for a Weekend Getaway” and Life Magazine placed it in its “100 Places...

Were Frank Lloyd Wright to magically reappear, he would likely do a double take when he saw Eaglewood Resort and Spa in Itasca, Ill.

After meeting at the Eaglewood Resort for the past two years, attendees don’t want to go anywhere else.

  Courtesy Eaglewood Resort Eaglewood Resort and Spa 1401 Nordic Road Itasca, IL 60143 877-285-6150 or 630-773-1400 630-773-1709 fax What’s new: The resort has boosted its Internet bandwidth to accommodate the growing use of tablet computers. New carpet and wall...

Outside magazine recently touted St. Simons Island as one of the Best Fall Beach Escapes in the United States.

Tyler, Texas' meetings make the most of the city's rosy heritage.

While visitors to Tyler should stop and smell the roses, the east Texas town offers other natural delights.

Courtesy Tyler CVB Tyler CVB 315 N. Broadway Tyler, TX 75702 800-235-5712 or 903-592-6979 903-593-2746 fax www.tylertexas.com What’s new: A convention center and convention hotel are in the planning stages. Five hotels have opened in the past five years; most notably...

West Virginia’s Canaan Valley Resort 
sits 3,200 feet above sea level in a valley said to be the highest 
east of the Rockies.

By Ann Witmer Canaan Valley Resort and Conference Center 230 Main Lodge Road Davis, WV 26260 800-622-4121 www.canaanresort.com What’s new: Two guest-room wings will open in  August, part of a $24 million renovation. The lodge will also be reworked with a new lobby,...