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Two Quad Cities businesses - known for brown mustard and whimsical pottery - are now part of a state tourism program.
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EconomyOne of the hardest hit sectors of the economy during the pandemic has been restaurants. And that's why Visit Quad Cities says this year's QC Restaurant…
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The former head of tourism in the Quad Cities has died. Joe Taylor died on Thursday at a hospital in Cedar Rapids at the age of 65. That's according to…
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CommunityThe Quad-Cities ranks 79th among the top 150 best places to live in the nation, and the sixth most affordable, according to U.S. News and World Report.In…
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EconomyThere’s a great revival happening in the already busy Quad-Cities craft brewing scene. Even in the midst of the Covid pandemic, several small, passionate…
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EconomyTourism in the Quad Cities was on the upswing before the pandemic hit. Numbers released by the U.S. Travel Association show that in 2019, tourists spent…
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CommunityDavenport is ranked 29 out of 100 small cities in the annual 2020 America’s Best Small Cities Report. The top five small cities as ranked by the…
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EconomyAfter lots of research, Visit Quad Cities is ready to implement its new Destination Vision and Strategic Plan. The agency hired Resonance Consultancy to…
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EconomyEven though travel has suffered during the pandemic, hotels and motels in the Quad Cities have not been empty. Dave Herrell, President and CEO of Visit…
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EconomyEven though very few people are traveling these days due to the pandemic, local residents need to remember how important tourism is to our local economy.…