The Blue Ridge National Heritage Area celebrated its 10th anniversary on Nov. 13, 2013. Leaders announced the preliminary results of a 25-county study looking at the impact economic impact of the heritage tourism sector here. Here’s a short video report on the event and the study’s findings.

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Study: Cultural heritage tourism brings $2.4B to WNC

by Angie Newsome, Carolina Public Press
November 19, 2013

<h1>Study: Cultural heritage tourism brings $2.4B to WNC</h1> <p class="byline">by Angie Newsome, Carolina Public Press <br />November 19, 2013</p> <p>The Blue Ridge National Heritage Area celebrated its 10th anniversary on Nov. 13, 2013. Leaders announced the preliminary results of a 25-county study looking at the impact economic impact of the heritage tourism sector here. Here’s a short video report on the event and the study’s findings.</p></p> <p>This &lt;a target=&quot;_blank&quot; href=&quot;https://carolinapublicpress.org/17136/study-cultural-heritage-tourism-brings-2-4b-to-wnc/&quot;&gt;article&lt;/a&gt; first appeared on &lt;a target=&quot;_blank&quot; href=&quot;https://carolinapublicpress.org&quot;&gt;Carolina Public Press&lt;/a&gt; and is republished here under a &lt;a target=&quot;_blank&quot; href=&quot;https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/4.0/&quot;&gt;Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;img src=&quot;https://i0.wp.com/carolinapublicpress.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/cropped-cropped-CPPlogo_icon_RGB.png?fit=150%2C150&amp;amp;ssl=1&quot; style=&quot;width:1em;height:1em;margin-left:10px;&quot;&gt;</p> &lt;img id=&quot;republication-tracker-tool-source&quot; src=&quot;https://carolinapublicpress.org/?republication-pixel=true&amp;post=17136&quot; style=&quot;width:1px;height:1px;&quot;&gt;&lt;script&gt; PARSELY = { autotrack: false, onload: function() { PARSELY.beacon.trackPageView({ url: &quot;https://carolinapublicpress.org/17136/study-cultural-heritage-tourism-brings-2-4b-to-wnc/&quot;, urlref: window.location.href }); } } &lt;/script&gt; &lt;script id=&quot;parsely-cfg&quot; src=&quot;//cdn.parsely.com/keys/carolinapublicpress.org/p.js&quot;&gt;&lt;/script&gt;

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