Tourism in Madison and Morgan County Georgia was up 5% in 2010, according to figures released today by the CVB.
65,880 visitors logged in at the Welcome Center in Madison's Historic downtown in 2010 - up from 62,477 one year ago.
Hospitality and Agriculture are the two biggest contributers to the local economy, and the increase in visitors is good news to the downtown Madison businesses that depend on a mix of local and visitor support.
Madison has the second largest protected Historic District in the state of Georgia, and its convenient location along I-20 midway between Atlanta and Augusta makes a day trip to Madison fun for many people.
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