Joplin Convention & Visitors Bureau
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Key Personnel: 

City Population: 48,000

County/Metropolitan Area Population: 450,000

Number of Hotels: 23        [ CLICK HERE for On-Line Lodging Info ]

Number of Hotel Rooms: 2,011

Convention Facilities: Joplin's JQ Hammons property boasts 42,000+ sq ft of meeting space, w/ 3 large rooms, 4 ballrooms & 7 smaller rooms  that can be configured to accommodate 10 to 2,500 in grand style. The Ramada Inn of Joplin has up to 4,080 sq ft of meeting space. Ramada Inn's facilities can be customized to accommodate groups from 4 to 400.  [ CLICK HERE for On-Line Convention Facility Info ]

Number of Restaurants: 150+   [ CLICK HERE for On-Line Dining Info ]

Key Attractions: Joplin Museum Complex, Sandstone Gardens, Candy House Gourmet Chocolates, The Bridge, Wildcat Glades Conservation & Audubon Ctr, Grand Falls, Spiva Ctr for the Arts, Thomas Hart Benton Mural, Precious Moments, George Washington Carver Nat'l Monument  [ CLICK HERE for On-Line Attraction Info ]

Funding: The Joplin CVB is a department of the City of Joplin. Funding comes solely from a 4% Lodging Tax.