Cherokee Chamber Celebrates National Tourism Week

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CANTON, GA -- The Cherokee County Chamber of Commerce will join with communities across the United States in celebrating National Tourism Week during the first week in May.

The official tourism week is May 1-7, and in Cherokee County there will be special events highlighting the week from May 2-8.

With its natural beauty, cultural richness, vibrant communities and southern hospitality, Cherokee County is not only a great place to live - it is a great place to visit.

“Many Cherokee County residents, not to mention visitors to our community, have yet to discover the endless opportunities Cherokee County has to offer," said Cherokee Chamber President & CEO Pam Carnes. "For potential visitors, Cherokee County is a short drive from metro Atlanta and the north Georgia mountains."

Whether you want to explore gardens, arts or history or enjoy sports and outdoor recreation, Cherokee County has something for people of all ages. There are also plenty of options for shopping and indulging in culinary delights. By visiting DestinationCherokeeGA.com you can discover all Cherokee County has to offer including special events hosted throughout the year including annual holiday celebrations and observances.

During National Tourism Week a variety of local attractions and destinations will be offering discounts and special offers.

“National Tourism Week is a great time for us to welcome guests to the county or for our residents to become visitors in their own backyard,” added Steve Garrison, 2016 Chamber chairman and owner of Canton Tire & Wheel.

Visit DestinationCherokeeGA.com to download and print your coupon stamps to take advantage of local specials.

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