Canaan Valley Resort's nearby small towns of Davis and Thomas, W.Va., have quirky shops and restaurants.

Situated between Philadelphia and Wilmington, Delaware County's location makes sense for meetings.

The Ohio River city is about to get back in the game.

  Courtesy The Ford Center Evansville Convention and Visitors Bureau 401 S.E. Riverside Drive Evansville, IN 47713 800-433-3025 or 812-421-2200 812-421-2207 (fax) www.visitevansville.com What’s new: A new convention center hotel is expected to be announced in...

Visitors to Evansville can board and tour an LST, a transport ship considered the workhorse of the Navy.

The Capital Hotel stands out as a venue that lacks pretension but exudes graciousness.

The Oxford American’s fund-raising event in 2010 showed how versatile the Capital Hotel can be.

Courtesy the Capital Hotel 111 West Markham Street Little Rock, AR 72201 (501) 374-7474 www.capitalhotel.com Historic tidbits: President Ulysses S. Grant was an early guest; it is said that the hotel’s oversized elevator was designed to accommodate his horse. The...

Being a college town adds to this West Virginia city's energy.

Locals say fresh air, wide vistas and the looming Colorado Front Range open eyes and minds.