NET recognized the impacts and accomplishments of several of its members during an awards banquet held during its biennial national conference, held in partnership with the Northeast Travel and Tourism Research Association (NETTRA) in Meredith, NH, in early October. This year’s NET Awards program honored four deserving teams and individuals with four awards.
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During this webinar, we heard about the different agritourism trail systems in CA, NY, and OR. Our speakers shared the various types of trails in each state including Wine, Beverage, Cuisine, Farm, Apple, and more.
Spotlight on the North Central region, conference updates, and details on September’s NET webinar!
Join us in Meredith, New Hampshire, October 7-10, 2025, for the 2025 NETtra Conference — a first-time collaboration between the Northeast Chapter of the Travel and Tourism Research Association (NETTRA) and the National Extension Tourism (NET) Network, hosted by the University of New Hampshire Extension. Read on for updates from the Conference Planning Committee about a new presentation opportunity, a dinner cruise, mobile worksohps, and getting to the conference!
Dear National Extension Tourism NETwork, It is with great appreciation and gratitude that I am writing this note – my last note as the 2023-2025Read More
Tourism brings incredible benefits to communities, but without visitor education, it can also bring strain. That’s why Indiana Dunes Tourism partnered with Purdue University to pilot Travel with Care, a research-informed initiative designed to help destinations educate travelers about responsible and respectful behavior.
The University of Minnesota Tourism Center is excited to share with you a series of case studies about on-farm experiences. The case studies were created in response to Minnesota farmers’ and producers’ interest in creating on-farm experiences for their customers.
In this regional spotlight article, NET Design Team member Gwynn Stewart shares her tourism-related takeaways from the 2025 Community Development Society Conference, which was hosted in Geneva, NY.
Download a printer-friendly version of this page here. The NET Awards Committee is pleased to announce that it is currently seeking nominations for the followingRead More
Spotlight on the Western region, conference & webinar updates, a new data report on agritourism, and more!