Rural Resurrection

Nebraska Planning Conference – 2022

For some fall is tough to look forward to. The warm summer months are starting to fade as cooler weather moves in. The morning traffic increases as kids are returning… Read more »

Branding for Communities: Affordable Implementation

“Branding for Communities: The Feel of Your Community” is the latest posting in the Branding for Communities series. Understanding the need for the development and implementation of a brand is… Read more »

Branding for Communities: Signage

“Branding for Communities: Signage” is the latest posting in the Branding for Communities series. Understanding the need for the development and implementation of a brand is important for every community…. Read more »

Why Branding?

Branding is at the core of marketing in the corporate world. It is a key component to building a loyal customer base that keeps coming back to purchase your good… Read more »

Economic Impact of Bike Tourism

Last week we discussed “What is Bicycle Tourism?” in an effort to bring attention to this important sector of the tourism market for small towns. As of the date of… Read more »

What is Bicycle Tourism

With any luck, when this post is published, I’ll be in Pocahontas, Iowa. Sitting in a chair, sipping on a tasty beverage, and waiting for my team to ride into… Read more »

RAGBRAI ’22 is Coming!

It’s mid-July and that means that RAGBRAI ’22 is just around the corner. This year the annual event will be traversing the northern reaches of Iowa on its way to… Read more »

Adaptive Reuse: Ridgeway Community Center

Adaptive Reuse is a relatively popular category for the Rural Resurrection website. If done right, an adaptive reuse project can be a profitable venture for those involved. But if done… Read more »

6 Reasons For Adaptive Reuse in Your Community

In last week’s post we explored “What is Adaptive Reuse?” In addition to defining and describing what it is, we looked at some recent posts on Rural Resurrection about successful… Read more »

What is Adaptive Reuse?

Over the past few years, there have been a few articles on adaptive reuse projects throughout the Midwest. But what is “adaptive reuse”? According to Wikipedia, “adaptive reuse refers to the… Read more »