Centralia, WA – Discover Lewis County (DLC) is excited to announce receiving a $15,000 grant from State of Washington Tourism. The grant will support the creation of a comprehensive asset library showcasing Lewis County’s stunning landscapes, outdoor recreation, and rich cultural heritage. This initiative will include high-quality videos, photography, and user-generated contributions to promote the region effectively.
“By investing in high-quality, strategically developed content, we can elevate awareness, attract travelers, and drive economic growth in Lewis County,” said Todd Chaput, Program Manager. “This is not just an investment in marketing—it’s an investment in people, places, and possibilities.”
Key Project Goals:
- Increase Awareness and Visitation: Position Lewis County as a premier destination for outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, and exploration in Washington State.
- Boost Local Economy: Encourage visitor spending and overnight stays to stimulate economic growth.
- Promote Sustainable Tourism: Showcase responsible ways to experience the Lewis County, preserving it for future generations.
- Enhance Marketing Capacity: Build a versatile asset library for ongoing promotion, enriched by user-generated content.
Aligned with Discover Lewis County’s strategic plan, this initiative aims to meet growing tourism demand while fostering a sustainable and connected community. Development will take place throughout 2025, laying the groundwork for an increasingly vibrant tourism industry.
Discover Lewis County extends its gratitude to the State of Washington Tourism for recognizing the significance of this project and supporting efforts to showcase Lewis County as a top-tier destination.
For more information, contact the Economic Alliance of Lewis County.