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  • Post-COVID, door opens wider for rural Illinois tourism

    Jul 14, 2023 2:00 pm by The Center SquareIllinois in the News
    slide shown by Professor Sharon Zou during an online presentation on rural tourism in Illinois

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    • slide shown by Professor Sharon Zou during an online presentation on rural tourism in Illinois

    The Center Square (July 12) U of I professor Sharon Zou says the pandemic has given rural communities an opportunity 'because people feel safe to travel to a destination that is rural, outdoors and has lower population density.'