Huge congratulations to our partners at ADCI on the opening of Dellshire Resort — the Wisconsin Dells’ first new-build resort in more than two decades. Featured in the latest issue of Premier Hospitality International, this 208-room medieval-themed destination is a showcase of what ADCI does best: immersive, story-driven design executed at an ambitious scale, right

Palladium Resort Development Limited Partnership has submitted plans to the City of Ottawa for a seven-storey, 236-room hotel paired with an indoor water park and family entertainment centre on Palladium Drive. The aquatic and entertainment facility is designed to anchor the site as a year-round destination, complete with slides that exit and re-enter the building.

Ten years after pulling off the RNC without a hitch, Cleveland is asking what’s next and whether the hotel math could ever add up to a Super Bowl. News 5 Cleveland’s John Kosich talked to our own David Sangree, who points out that 2026 is shaping up to be a strong year for the Cleveland

Cleveland’s new covered stadium finally checks off the weather box for a Super Bowl bid. But as many a hotel consultant might realize, that was never the hard part. In a recent piece for cleveland.com, reporter Susan Glaser digs into why NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell has suggested Cleveland might need to double its hotel capacity

By: Jason Sorci and Adam Zarczynski, CHIA The phrase “If you build it, they will come” has become part of the development lexicon, particularly for ambitious hospitality, resort, and entertainment projects. While memorable, it oversimplifies the realities of development. Successful projects are not the product of optimism alone. They are the result of disciplined planning,

H&LA was proud to provide the feasibility study that helped lay the groundwork for one of the most transformative downtown development projects in Akron’s recent history. Our client, Quaker Square Redevelopment Group, is now moving toward a groundbreaking on their $75 million vision to reimagine the iconic Quaker Square complex. Published by: Crain’s Cleveland Business/Dan

It’s great to see the continued progress of our client Bayou Phoenix, toward redeveloping the former Six Flags site in New Orleans East. The vision for this 200+ acre property includes sports facilities, hospitality, entertainment, and family attractions that will help transform a long-vacant site into a vibrant regional destination. We’re proud to see this

Our recent research for a project in Fort Lauderdale revealed that the greater Broward County area is experiencing a wave of transformative development. With over $6 billion in current and planned investments, the region is enhancing its appeal as a tourism, convention, and transportation hub. Here is a breakdown of the major projects underway: Broward

Our recent fieldwork for a project in Anaheim and Orange County, California revealed that the area is on the verge of a major tourism upswing. With international events on the calendar, exciting new attractions, and billions in development underway, the region is preparing for a new era of growth. Here is a look at what

Based on our recent research for a project in Hershey, Pennsylvania, the area continues to build on its legacy as a hub for tourism, innovation, and family entertainment. From thrilling new rides to major corporate investments and even a Hollywood production, 2025 has been a big year for the region. Here’s a look at the

By: Anthony DiPonio, CHIA Over the past several years, H&LA has seen increased interest from hotel owners, operators, and developers seeking ways to maximize the value of underutilized areas within their properties. As competition intensifies and guest expectations evolve, hotels recognize that unused or inefficient spaces represent an opportunity to enhance the guest experience, improve

Our recent research for a project in the Minneapolis-St. Paul area showed that the area continues to thrive as a hub for tourism, entertainment, and investment. From major attractions to transformative developments, here’s a look at what is new and what is coming soon: Mall of America Keeps Reinventing the ExperienceBloomington’s iconic Mall of America

On behalf of the City of Bellevue, Nebraska, H&LA has issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) seeking qualified development partners to bring new hospitality, entertainment, restaurant, and retail projects to the Good Life District, a transformative mixed-use destination now taking shape. Anchored by the under-construction Bellevue Bay Indoor Waterpark Resort, the district has been prioritized

Our recent research for a project in Cleveland, Ohio revealed some exciting new hospitality-related developments happening in the area. These developments will have an impact on tourism, employment, and the general economy in Cleveland and the surrounding areas in 2025 and beyond. Cleveland Hopkins International Airport is ready for takeoff. A transformative, decade-long overhaul of

Our recent research for a project in Northern New Mexico revealed some exciting new hospitality-related developments happening in the area. These developments will have an impact on tourism, employment, and the general economy in Albuquerque, Santa Fee, and the surrounding areas in 2025 and beyond. For the second year in a row, readers of Travel