can have in attracting people from all over a state, region and vicinity:
Success of 'Turner to Cezanne' could lead to more high-profile exhibits in Syracuse | CNY Life Blog - syracuse.com
Especially this part:
The show attracted visitors from Buffalo, Rochester, Utica, Albany, Ottawa and other places outside Central New York, according to David Holder, president of the Syracuse Convention & Visitors Bureau. The bureau estimates overnight visitors spent about $4.3 million in Syracuse.
"It really did the trick everyone hoped it would in terms of drawing visitors into our area," Holder said. "It helped redefine what Syracuse is in the minds of so many people in these different cities."
Hopefully, the city can create more projects that are long term that do the same thing.
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