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Motivation: "Growing the Pie", and research continues to drive our efforts at the Tennessee Whiskey Trailhead and Welcome Center
We fundamentally believe that participation in a tourism-driven economy should be about creating opportunities for all, not just...
Ryan P. French
Mar 1


Experience the Romance: The Launch of Our First I Heart Tennessee Campaign
This week, we officially launched the first-ever I Heart Tennessee campaign, a curated series that will showcase romantic and unique...
Ryan P. French
Feb 7


Discovering The Bridges: A Hidden Gem in Wayne County, Tennessee
This week, I had the opportunity to revisit The Bridges in Wayne County, Tennessee, for the first time since the property transitioned...
Ryan P. French
Feb 7


Building Bridges in Tennessee Tourism: A Collaborative Effort
This week, the South Central Tennessee Tourism Association (SCTTA) had the honor of sitting down with two of the state’s most influential...
Ryan P. French
Dec 31, 2024

SCTTA earns Purple Iris Award for 2024 DMO of the Year
South Central Tennessee Tourism Association (Experience Tennessee) was awarded the prestigious DMO of the Year - Small Budget, in the...
Cindy Dupree Holloway
Oct 3, 2024

Dominic leaves Tennessee better than he found it
Dominic is also a friend, not only to me but to many of you. Our relationship began by bidding against each other at the Alabama...
Ryan P. French
Aug 13, 2024

Welcome to the team, Amanda!
SCTTA is excited to have announced Amanda McGowan as our Associate Director of Operations. Amanda recently graduated from the University...
Ryan P. French
Aug 13, 2024

Changes to Partnership Levels & Ad Sizes
Good news! You asked, and we are delivering. Now there are just three very simple partner levels: bronze level, silver level, and gold level
Ryan P. French
Aug 13, 2024


LANE CURLEE JOINS SOUTH CENTRAL TENNESSEE TOURISM ASSOCIATION AS DIRECTOR OF MARKETING
The latest economic impact statistics indicate SCTTA had more than $488 million in direct visitor spending and more than 3.5 million...
Cindy Dupree Holloway
May 30, 2024


Bike Tennessee set to launch May 23rd
Bike Tennessee is set to launch statewide on May 23rd, an effort to target experienced cyclist.
Ryan French
Apr 18, 2024
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