Register for the State of Rural Tourism: Data-Driven Insights Webinar

February 25th, 2026 @ 12 PM EST

Rural Tourism Network surveyed 68 destination marketing organizations across 16 states to understand the operational realities facing small tourism teams. The findings reveal patterns that explain persistent challenges around capacity, technology gaps, and regional coordination.

This webinar shares complete findings from the 2025 State of Rural Tourism report and explores what collaborative infrastructure looks like when purpose-built for small teams managing multi-county regions.

Rural Tourism Network Founder Briana Konecke will present the research, with insights from tourism technology partner Tourismo showing practical applications of their tools.

Who should attend:

Rural destination marketers, regional tourism coordinators, small DMO leadership, scenic byway organizations, and anyone managing tourism with limited staff and budget.

What to expect:

Research findings, data-driven insights into rural tourism operational challenges, and examples of infrastructure designed specifically for small-team collaboration needs.