Exciting news for Eau Claire! 📣 We are thrilled to announce that 2023 was a monumental year for Eau Claire County tourism, generating a staggering $459 million in total economic impact! This marks a back-to-back record-breaking year, with $284.5 million in direct visitor spending, a 5.4% increase from 2022, supporting 3,893 jobs and generating $31.4 million in state and local tax revenue. Statewide, Wisconsin welcomed 113 million visits, including a record 45.9 million overnight visits, contributing to Wisconsin tourism’s historic $25 billion economic impact. We couldn't have achieved this without the support of our community, partners, and visitors. Thank you for making Eau Claire a top destination! To dive deeper into our record-breaking year and explore local 2023 economic impact data, visit the link: https://lnkd.in/gfH425W6
Congrats! I had a great time exploring during TBEX!
Congratulations! So well deserved!
Business Development at Daredevil Consulting
4wCongrats to VEC and the entire EC tourism industry! Can't wait to see what they say next year! It's going to be a hell of a summer!