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Georgia’s Rome Launching Free Shuttle Service in Downtown

The Greater Rome Convention & Visitors Bureau (GRCVB) is launching a new shuttle service to increase accessibility and enhance the Downtown Rome experience. The free […]

October 27, 2016

John Wisdom Wagon Train returns to Rome, tickets now available

Wagon Train Route The 37th Annual John Wisdom Wagon Train & Trail Ride returns to Rome on Saturday, October 15, 2016 to celebrate the life […]

October 4, 2016

Rome to host 2017 ACC Tennis Championships

The Atlantic Coast Conference announced today that the 2017 Men’s and Women’s Tennis Championships will be played at Rome Tennis Center at Berry College in […]

October 4, 2016

Tourism impact study on Floyd County shows rise in expenditures

Tourism impact study on Floyd County shows rise in expenditures The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) and the U.S. Travel Association have released a […]

September 30, 2016

Fairview School Added to Georgia Register of Historic Places

The Fairview School has achieved another milestone and has been added to the Georgia Register of Historic Places.  This designation was bestowed on Friday, August […]

September 1, 2016

Charlie Dog at Schroeder’s New Deli has been named one of Georgia’s “100 Plates Locals Love”

Schroeder’s New Deli has been awarded the 2016/2017 “100 Plates Locals Love” distinction by Georgia Department of Economic Development’s Tourism division (GDEcD). Georgia Tourism’s second […]

June 7, 2016

Tim Reynolds Recognized for His Roman Acts of Kindness

The Greater Rome Convention & Visitors Bureau (GRCVB) recognized Tim Reynolds today with a surprise award presentation at Pepperell Middle School for his extensive volunteer […]

May 20, 2016

Romans recognized as Superstars of Service

                Four recipients from across multiple industries in Rome were recognized by the Greater Rome Convention & Visitors […]

May 5, 2016

Annual Clocktower Classic Handcycle Race Routes Announced

The annual Clocktower Classic Handcycle race returns April 28 – May 1, 2016 to offer three days of racing. Twenty-seven competitors from across the country […]

April 27, 2016

“Be a Tourist” in Your Hometown During National Tourism Week

Greater Rome Convention & Visitors Bureau (GRCVB) invites locals to “Be a Tourist” in your hometown during National Travel & Tourism Week, May 1-7, 2016. […]

April 25, 2016