According to preliminary numbers, a record 10.5 million people visited Wyoming last year, an increase of 4.2 percent from the 10.1 visitors in 2014. The visitor spending generated $175 million in local and state tax revenues, up 7.4 percent in 2015 compared to $163 million in 2014. Since 2005, tax revenues generated by the tourism and hospitality industry have grown by more than 86 percent, the tourism office says.
Wyoming Sees Record Number Of Tourists In 2015
By BOB MOEN, Associated Press, Seattle Post-Intelligencer: Living
Fri, 02/05/2016 - 2:57pm
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