A Look at Tourist Rail Options for the Grand Strand

Abstract

The railroad originally delivered visitors to Myrtle Beach over 115 years ago. In 2011, rail service disappeared along the Grand Strand. A new owner has re-established freight rail service to serve area employers. This... [ view full abstract ]

Authors

  1. Mark Mitchell (Coastal Carolina University)
  2. Henry Lowenstein (Coastal Carolina University)
  3. Dennis Rauch (Coastal Carolina University)

Topic Area

Topics: Hospitality, Sports, Tourism, and Recreation - Click here when done

Session

EP3 » Economic Growth and Marketing (09:45 - Friday, 7th October, Arcadian 1 Room)

Paper

Mitchell_Lowenstein_Rauch_2016.pdf