Tourism Program Awarded Mini-Grant Supporting New App
The Department of Economic & Tourism has been awarded a mini-Grant by the Eastern Shore Heritage Inc. (ESHI) in support of the development of a self-guided tour app. ESHI operates the Stories of the Chesapeake Heritage Area, a four-county effort to develop and promote heritage tourism. The app will use existing tours that are only […]
READ MOREKent Narrows prepares for new businesses
Kent Narrows is preparing for several new businesses to launch in the travel destination in 2022. On the Grasonville side of the Narrows, the waterway that separates Kent Island from the mainland of the Delmarva Peninsula and other parts of Queen Anne’s County, a new HYATT PLACE hotel is currently under construction and has an […]
READ MOREQueen Anne’s Introduces a New Place Brand
Queen Anne’s Introduces a New Place Brand — Where Shore Living Begins New Positioning Signals the Arrival and Start of a Special Place Queen Anne’s County today debuted a new place brand – Where Shore Living Begins. The unified marketing identity strengthens the county’s connection to Maryland’s mainland and reinforces its position as a beautiful […]
READ MOREQueen Anne’s County Community Survey
What makes a place unique? Queen Anne’s County Economic & Tourism Development is looking for residents, businesses, and visitors to the county to complete this short 10 minute (tops!) community survey. The results will help inform the department’s efforts to develop a new county brand and future marketing strategy. Consider completing the survey yourself and […]
READ MORE#VisitQAC Photo Contest
The Queen Anne’s County Office of Tourism is hosting a photo contest that showcases reasons why people love living, working, and playing in Queen Anne’s County. The contest begins December 12, 2018 and ends January 31, 2019. By Submitting an entry, each contestant agrees to the rules of the contest and states that material becomes […]
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