The Mayo Clinic put Rochester, Minn., on the map and it is keeping the city there.

In its 10 years in business on the banks of the Ohio, Indiana's Belterra Casino Resort has played its cards right where meetings are concerned.

Press conferences are among the publicity tools a CVB uses to help a convention or event build attendance, sell tickets for public events, celebrate a worthy achievement or improve public awareness.

Like the airplane, the bicycle played an important part in Dayton's inventive past.

The Inn at Virginia Tech and Skelton Conference Center used more Hokie stone than any other building on campus.

Alexandria's Old Town claims the third-oldest historic district in the nation with pedestrian-friendly walks and a variety of venues available for rent.

ConventionPlanit.com is a partner for the Small Market Meetings Conference, Oct. 4-6.

Taos, northeast of Santa Fe, has been home to Native Americans of the Taos Pueblo for 1,000 years.

Las Cruces Convention Center opens on the edge of New Mexico State University campuss in early 2011.

New Mexico's largest city and home to the state's largest convention center has not lost its history and heritages, thanks in large part to its 19 museums.