“LET’S VISIT WILLIAMSPORT…HOME OF THE LITTLE LEAGUE BASEBALL WORLD SERIES”

We all know and love Williamsport for the super popular “Little League Baseball World Series”. This year, 2022, Little League Baseball celebrates 75-years and the series will now expand to an 11-day tournament…and will also expand to 20 teams with four new regions – Metro ; Mountain ; Panama and Puerto Rico. Kicking off with the Grand Slam Parade Monday, August 15 – the best American and International teams will compete August 17-28, and as always – all games are free to attend.So other than Little League Baseball – what are some other Williamsport claims to fame?Did you know in the 1800’s Williamsport was considered the “Lumber Capital of the World” with more millionaires per-capita than anywhere else on the planet – and you can still visit “Millionaires Row of Historic Mansions”.There is so much to discover in Williamsport, and my on-air guests – Jason Fink, President & CEO of Visit Williamsport and Brian McClintock, Senior Communications Executive “Little League” are the experts when it comes to spending time and exploring Williamsport, Pennsylvania.LittleLeague.orgVisitWilliamsport.comVisitPA.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.