More than 40 people representing several counties attended the noon session at the Aztec Theater. A coordinator for the Forts Trail region will be hired to coordinate area promotion. Given the encouragement and catalyst, the area folks can come up with a sensible, do-able approach to promote the area. THC heritage tourism Director Mario Sanchez agreed.
Surveys indicate interest by the traveling public in the cultural and heritage sites of Texas.
The contribution of tourism to job creation and to the generation of tax revenues is staggering. The kickoff event for the forts trail promotion will be Oct. 24 at the Fort Concho National Historic Landmark at San Angelo. Hill north of Abilene. E.W. Scripps Publications , All Rights Reserved. Site users are subject to our User Agreement .