Visit Clarksville, Tennessee

Today and tomorrow at the Southeast Tourism Society Media Marketplace, we’re meeting with 32 journalists looking for new, different and fun stories. We’re ready!

Sports Tourism Director Blake Monroe, TMP presented a sales session at Southeast Tourism Society ‘s Sales, Marketing & PR conference today! Great job Blake!

Welcome to all Middle School and High School Robotics teams from across Tennessee for the VEX TN Robotics Championships! And, thanks to local partners Google Data Center and CDE Lightband for their sponsorships! #madscientists #thefuture #innovation #events #tourism #welcometoclarksville

The Historic Collinsville Pioneer Settlement & Weakley House Museum open for the 2025 season on Saturday, April 12 -- which is the 164th anniversary of the start of the Civil War. On opening day, visitors will glimpse what everyday life looked like on that day in 1861 in the home and classroom. Read more to see what's new at Collinsville this season and other planned events. https://lnkd.in/es8Zx5u6 #history #tennesseehistory #historicsites #civilwarhistory #visitclarksvilletn

Visit Clarksville Board of Directors Chairman Charlie Koon (left) presented Jerry Allbert a gift for his many years of service on the board. He graciously served as our chairman three times! We appreciate your leadership and service, Jerry! #servantleader #service #leadership #visitclarksvilletn

Clarksville will host a variety of sporting events in March, bringing more than 7,500 participants and spectators from across the state and beyond. These events, expected to generate an estimated $6.1 million in visitor spending, showcase the city's growing reputation as a destination for regional and national sporting competitions. https://lnkd.in/etXwdJRe #tourism #sportstourism #destinationmarketing #events #economicdevelopment #clarksvilletn #visitclarksvilletn

Clarksville's African American Legacy Trail highlights the contributions of prominent local African Americans. Read about some of these people and places that shaped our history, or follow the full trail on the Visit Clarksville APP. https://lnkd.in/er-ivpE7 #blackhistorymonth #africanamericanlegacytrail #history #local #clarksvilletn

400 cornhole players from 20 different states competed in Clarksville this weekend at the Austin Peay State University Dunn Center. American Cornhole (ACO) tournaments will take place in 41 cities across the US and United Kingdom. "This is Clarksville's second year to host an ACO event, and we were excited to welcome upwards of 1,000 people who spent around $800,000. We're thrilled to expand the types of events we host and generate more tax dollars for our local economy. In 2025 we expect to host nearly 50 events with 60,000 people who'll spend over $30 million," said Blake Monroe, TMP, Director of Sports Tourism. #sportstourism #destinationmarketing #sports #cornhole #events #economicdevelopment #economicimpact #tourism

"I'm so impressed with your website and travel planner that encompasses a variety of races. You all are doing very well representing all the people in your community." Much appreciated, Martinique Lewis, Award-Winning Travel Consultant, President of Black Travel Alliance, and Creator of the ABC Travel Greenbook. #destinationmarketing #thisisclarksville #intentional #allthepeople #realpeople #realplaces #authentic #visitclarksvilletn #visitorguide #travel #community

Today, we join Destinations International to support #DestinationProfessionalsDay. Did you know that visitors to Clarksville-Montgomery County spent more than $385 million in 2023? That's $25M in state sales tax and $15M in local sales tax. Destination Marketing is a profession with a big return for local residents! Angie Brady recently celebrated her first year as Executive Director at Visit Clarksville. She loves helping set the direction and supporting the strategies that grow tourism spending in our economy. "People choose to visit Clarksville for a variety of reasons – spending time with friends and family, attending an event, or experiencing a place that’s different or new to them after a connection with our brand. Visitors and the money they spend in our economy improves the quality of live for all of us who live here."?