An interesting article about "what makes a cultural entrepreneur" says: [...] "One fundamental characteristic that all agreed upon was that entrepreneurs -- whether in the cultural, social or business sector -- are always looking for opportunities to capitalize on and to solve problems in ways that will meet and extend mission." More info here.
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As the Daily Ludington News reports, a Lumber Heritage Trail is the first of six planned cultural tourism trails in Mason County, and this first one will be rolled out this summer. The trails — followed next year by a Quilt Barn Trail, then an Agri-Tourism Trail, Maritime Heritage Trail (tied to the opening of … Continue reading Lumber Heritage Trail to kick off Ludington area cultural tourism projects, Michigan, USA
http://www.statesmanjournal.com/article/20130330/NEWS/303300030/Grants-boost-art-fair-impact?nclick_check=1 The Oregon Arts Commission has awarded grants to two Salem groups in connection with the 64th Salem Art Fair & Festival in July 2013. Salem Art Association received a $8,000 cultural tourism grant to expand marketing and outreach efforts in the Portland area. Portland fair goers are more likely to purchase art than Salem … Continue reading Cultural tourism grants from the Oregon Arts Commission
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