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*ALL-AMERICA CITY* 1982 - 1998 - 2009

Picture perfect weather, joyous crowds and 12 Fort Wayne attractions made for a memorable 2014 Be a Tourist in Your Own Hometown!

Although we’ve been holding this event for 16 years, the large crowds continue to grow each year.

Attendance this year was over 28,500 visits to our museums and attractions – a new attendance record!

And this year, more than ever, we simply couldn’t have done it without the amazing sponsors and partners who this event possible.

Thank you to the attractions, sponsors and guests, who took the day to “Be a Tourist in THEIR Own Hometown!”

Kristen Guthrie Director of MarketingVisit Fort Wayne

Thank you to the attractions who generously open their doors each year, encouraging residents to “Be a Tourist in Their Own Hometown!”

• African/African-American Historical Museum • Allen County Courthouse • Cathedral Museum • Botanical Conservatory • Fort Wayne Museum of Art • The History Center • Embassy Theatre • Parkview Field • Science Central

• The Old Fort • The Lincoln Tower • Visitors Center

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Each year, “Be a Tourist in Your Own Hometown” receives extensive support, promotion, coverage from the

local business community, industry partners, and media.

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*ALL-AMERICA CITY* 1982 - 1998 - 2009

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2014 BE A TOURIST IN YOUR OWN HOMETOWN2014 BE A TOURIST IN YOUR OWN HOMETOWN

*ALL-AMERICA CITY* 1982 - 1998 - 2009

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www.visitfortwayne.com

2014 BE A TOURIST IN YOUR OWN HOMETOWN2014 BE A TOURIST IN YOUR OWN HOMETOWN

*ALL-AMERICA CITY* 1982 - 1998 - 2009

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*ALL-AMERICA CITY* 1982 - 1998 - 2009

Thank you to Be A Tourist In Your Own Hometown sponsors!

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Links

http://www.indianasnewscenter.com/news/local/Be-A-Tourist-In-Your-Hometown-274105631.html

http://www.news-sentinel.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20140904/ENT/140909872/1009

http://wane.com/2014/07/29/be-a-tourist-in-your-own-hometown-set-for-september/

http://interactives.wane.com/photomojo/gallery/14040/1/

http://www.indianasnewscenter.com/insight/Be-A-Tourist-in--273600821.html

http://www.indianasnewscenter.com/news/local/Being-A-Tourist-In-Your-Hometown-274273061.html

http://www.fortwaynehomepage.net/story/d/story/be-a-tourist-in-your-own-hometown-this-sun-day/27255/sZc08ApF5kyXI6W18T8Ttw

http://www.frostillustrated.com/2014/africanafrican-american-historical-museum-part-tourist-hom-etown-event/

http://www.aroundfortwayne.com/blog/2014/09/07/tourist-today/

http://downtownfortwayne.com/2014/06/be-a-tourist-in-your-own-hometown/