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Today's Stark County spotlight is on visit Canton. Visit canton is the Stark County Convention and Visitors Bureau. The organization is funded by a lodging tax administered through the Stark County Commissioners. Visit. Canton has a mission to promote travel to Stark County, and to facilitate operations that support the travel and tourism industry here in the county. In 2021, travel and tourism generated over $1 billion of direct business sales, and Stark County tourism contributes to the quality of life of our residents. The development of the area, job market and the strength of the local tax base. Visit Canton backs Stark County in many ways, including supporting arts and cultural tourism organizations. Promoting job and career opportunities at Stark County's industry partner businesses. Expanding partnership that support the development of the Hall of Fame Village, including a new Welcome Center, as well as collaborating to promote the Akron Canton region as a fly to destination. Congratulations to Visit Canton for their efforts to make Stark County a better place to call home.