NEWS: Region's Budget-Friendly Reputation Bolsters Tourism Amid Economic Uncertainty

'Visit Williamsburg' efforts focus on attracting visitors within driving distance

The unique look and feel of Colonial Williamsburg, seen here on a recent morning, attracts thousands of visitors every year. (Image: George Arbogust, Williamsburg Independent)

More than one-third of Americans view traveling as essential spending, according to an economic forecast provided by local tourism officials, yet despite this enthusiasm, the touri…