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Visit Abingdon | Abingdon Attractions | Abingdon Businesses | Tour Abingdon | Abingdon Main Street, Inc. The Abingdon Convention & Visitors Bureau’s mission in partnership with the industry is to: Maximize employment and the long-term economic benefits of tourism to Abingdon by developing and marketing the Town as a competitive tourist destination. To achieve this mission the following goals have been set: Marketing Goal Increase visitor numbers, length of stay and visitor expenditure by positioning Abingdon as a distinct and competitive tourist destination. Leadership Goal Take a leadership role in the tourism industry, encourage professional standards and the development of cooperative arrangements which maximize industry effectiveness. Infrastructure Goal Improve the tourism assets of Abingdon by identifying infrastructure opportunities and facilitating development projects. Management Goal Maximize the effective use of resources by conducting the business of tourism in accordance with professional commercial management principles. The Tourism Department of Abingdon also works with local communities to establish funding in regional advertising and cooperative marketing programs; and has a strong presence in volunteer activities statewide. |
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