Visit Hot Springs Awarded

Arkansas Tourism Organization of the Year

Visit Hot Springs honored with Tourism Organization of the Year

Visit Hot Springs CEO Steve Arrison accepts the Tourism Organization of the Year award at the 51st annual Arkansas Governor's Conference on Tourism while, from left, Arkansas Director of Tourism Dalaney Thomas, VHS Special Events Manager Alexis Hampo, VHS Digital Media Manager Ashley Missle, VHS Director of Sales Tammy Clampet, Arkansas Department of Parks, Tourism, and Heritage Secretary Shea Lewis, and VHS Director of Marketing Bill Solleder look on. (Courtesy Visit Hot Springs)

VVisit Hot Springs has been named the Arkansas Tourism Organization of the Year at the annual Arkansas Governor’s Conference on Tourism. This prestigious award recognizes Visit Hot Springs’ outstanding efforts in promoting the city, particularly its successful campaign surrounding the 2024 Great American Eclipse. Their strategic marketing, logistical coordination, and dedication to showcasing Hot Springs’ attractions resulted in a significant economic impact and a memorable experience for tens of thousands of visitors. CEO Steve Arrison praised his team’s hard work, highlighting the contributions of marketing, conventions, and operations staff, as well as the local businesses that make Hot Springs a premier destination.