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Woodstock gets tourism grant to attract visitors within 50 miles

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Posing with the wood sculpture of Woodstock Willie last February are Javier Rueda and Wendy Pita of Chicago, students at the University of Illinois-Chicago, and Rueda’s mother, Rubiela Benitez, who was visiting from Colombia. They attended Woodstock’s Groundhog Days festival. (Independent file photo)

Staff Report news@the woodstockindependent.com Tourism in Woodstock will get a boost with a state grant of more than $30,000 for marketing efforts to encourage visitors. Woodstock is among 51 grantees […]

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