Press Releases

2010

• GreenSpace: Green travel options plentiful in southeast Minnesota
• U of M tourism center makes vacationing “green”
• Minnesota Tourism Industry Achievements Honored

2009 

• TPT, U of M Extension film highlights tourism in Minnesota
• Study: Trail users pump $2 billion into economy
  
• Ingrid Schneider's U.S. Senate Testimony (.pdf)
• Website will grow green tourism in Minnesota
• Minnesota residents see tourism as important to state’s economy 

2008

• U of M now offers ecotourism certificate (.pdf)
• Earn a certificate from Uof MN Tourism Center
• Minnesota residents see tourism as important to state’s economy - January 29, 2008

2007

• Minnesota residents view tourism as important to state’s economy (.pdf) - January 23, 2007
• Radio interviews
  • MN's recognize importance of tourism industry to economy
    University of MN Moment 2/9/07 Fully produced :90 feature: http://blog.lib.umn.edu/urelate/radio/mn_tourism_survey.mp3

2006

• U hosts conference to combat child trafficking - May 01, 2006
• University’s endowed chair to support tourism research (.pdf) - April 24, 2006
• University research describes ATV users, economic activity (.pdf) - March 28, 2006
• Sustainable tourism conference is April 19-20 in Minneapolis (.pdf) - March 21, 2006
• Minnesota residents say tourism is important to state’s economy (.pdf) - March 7, 2006