2024 Tourism Impact for Hopewell
Visitor Spending Reached $50.7 Million in Hopewell in 2024~ Tourism generated $35.1 billion in visitor spending in Virginia, marking a nearly $2 billion increase over 2023. ~ Hopewell– Visitor spending for the City of Hopewell reached 50.7 million a 6.6% percent increase over 2023. Tourism-supported jobs in Hopewell totaled 511 while local tourism-related taxes were $2.7 million.According to the Virginia Tourism Corporation (VTC), tourism in Virginia generated a record high $35.1 billion in visitor
Community Beautifies the LOVE Sign
. Community Beautifies Route 36 Gateway and Seeks Adopt-A-Spot Partner & Volunteers HOPEWELL, VA – A community beautification effort made possible through a grant from Keep America Beautiful brought new life to one of Hopewell’s key entrances this past weekend. On Saturday, October 18, 2025, volunteers from Keep Hopewell Beautiful (KHB), the Wonder City Garden Club, and Fort Lee soldiers joined forces under the leadership of Councilor Lovena Rapole and KHB members Carol Carr and Stephanie Dayberry to
