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Not every community can have a successful cultural heritage tourism program.

That may sound like a pessimistic viewpoint – particularly at a time when every community is clamouring for economic development opportunities, and when local arts, heritage, and culture often seem to be held out as a panacea for declining local fortune. It is, however, the frank statement offered by the U.S. heritage organization, the National Trust for Historic Preservation – an acknowledgement of the