Space is LIMITED!
Discover Caswell County: A Rural Cultural Experience
June 20, 2025 • 10:00 AM–3:00 PM
A FAM Tour led by Caswell Council For The Arts, supported by UPLIFT, and Culture Queens
Step into the heart of rural North Carolina for a day of rich history, meaningful connection, and immersive storytelling. This FAM (Familiarization) Tour is more than a scenic outing — it's a front-row seat to the people, places, and traditions shaping cultural tourism in the South.
Hosted by Caswell Council for the Arts, UPLIFT, and Culture Queens, this collaborative experience celebrates the beauty and depth of small-town heritage, while showcasing the power of tourism to revitalize rural communities.
Tour Highlights:
Historic Thomas Day House Tour
Walk through the legacy of renowned furniture craftsman Thomas Day, whose home and workshop stand as a testament to Black excellence, entrepreneurship, and innovation.Hoop Skirts & Hidden Stories Experience
Explore the layered history of women’s fashion and identity in the 1800s. Guests will engage with interpretive guides, hoop skirts, and storytelling that bring the past to life in surprising and empowering ways.Lunch at a Family-Owned Restaurant
Break bread at All in the Family Restaurant to refuel before continuing our adventure.Outdoor Activities & Rural Exploration
Take in the natural beauty of Caswell County through light outdoor experiences that highlight the region’s landscapes and slower pace of life — key elements of what makes rural tourism so impactful and restorative.
Why It Matters:
Rural tourism is more than a trend — it’s a movement. By uplifting the stories, artisans, landscapes, and local businesses that make small towns like Caswell County unique, we create sustainable economic opportunities and preserve cultural heritage for future generations.
This FAM tour is perfect for travel writers, tour operators, content creators, educators, and experience designers committed to building intentional, inclusive, and community-centered travel offerings.
📍 Caswell County, NC
🗓 Thursday, June 20, 2025
🕙 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
🎟 By Registration Only – Limited Spaces
ATTIRE: Comfortable shoes, summer
Waiver Form
All new guests must complete and return the waiver form before the event. Please download the form below, fill it out, and upload it when you register. You will not be able to join us if the Waiver Form is not completed and returned.
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Email: info@cltqueens.com
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