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Georgia committee poised to weigh measure to regulate and tax sports betting

January 29, 2024 Sightseers’ Delight

The Senate Committee on Economic Development and Tourism is poised to consider a measure to regulate and tax sports betting, with the Georgia Lottery Commission overseeing it.

Georgia offers free admission at historic sites as part of Super Museum Sunday

January 29, 2024 Special to Sightseers’ Delight

As part of the Georgia History Festival’s statewide celebration of “Super Museum Sunday,” State Historic Sites are offering free admission on Sunday, Feb. 5.

Photos from the Southern Museum’s Trains event

January 28, 2024 Sightseers’ Delight

The Southern Museum of Civil War and Locomotive History held its annual Trains, Trains, Trains event.

A look back at the 2014 Atlanta snowpocalypse

January 28, 2024 Todd DeFeo

Ten years ago, it was embarrassing for Georgia when snow, ice and traffic brought Atlanta to a standstill.

Man dies after jumping into Wellington Harbour

January 28, 2024 Sightseers’ Delight

A 33-year-old man died after jumping from a crane in Wellington Harbour on Friday, New Zealand Police said.

McMaster: ‘South Carolina’s tourism industry continued to thrive in 2023’

January 24, 2024 Sightseers’ Delight

South Carolina’s tourism industry continued to thrive in 2023, meeting or exceeding its record-breaking tourism growth of earlier years, Gov. Henry McMaster said.

Georgia lawmaker plans ‘Second Amendment Lawsuit Protection Act’

January 24, 2024 Todd DeFeo

A Georgia lawmaker plans to introduce legislation that would give liability protection to property owners and gun manufacturers from “frivolous lawsuits.”

Delta again named Top U.S. Airline by Wall Street Journal for 2023

January 24, 2024 Delta Air Lines

Delta ranked No. 1 overall and in three of the seven categories, including on-time arrivals, low U.S. DOT complaints and involuntary bumping.

Bob Dylan announces spring Rough and Rowdy Ways tour

January 23, 2024 Sightseers’ Delight

Bob Dylan is back on the road — and heading for another joint.

Oklahoma tourism numbers show industry a boon for the state

January 22, 2024 The Center Square

Oklahoma is seeing a boon in tourism like never before, according to Gov. Kevin Stitt.