A city in Georgia that is featured as a filming location in the TV show “The Walking Dead” is featured on the cover of the state’s new tourism guide.
State tourism officials say the city of Senoia has been featured in more than 25 movies and television programs, with the AMC zombie drama being the latest to shoot in its downtown area. Senoia is located about 25 miles south of Atlanta.
Popular culture seems to be driving tourism : hotel bookings are on the rise in Les Miserables, tourism rose in Forks, Washington after Twilight was released and New Zealand still sees fans of Lord of the Rings every year.