MSU Extension Tourism

News

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  Educators have the opportunity to attend the 29th annual Great Lakes Conference at Michigan State University.

  Published on February 16, 2015
  Conference topics include a history of fisheries, Asian Carp, wild rice, BMPs in Lake Erie, restoration efforts, and a virtual tour of wildlife.

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  Michigan wine tourism research articles new to MSU Grapes web

  Published on February 11, 2015
  Research findings on Michigan wine tasting rooms reveal better understanding of increasing wine tourists and enhancing their experience.

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  You vacation based on climate, but you pack based on weather

  Published on February 9, 2015
  While 2014 was reported as the warmest year on record globally, the Great Lakes region experienced one of the coldest winters on record last year. What gives? The answer lies in the difference between weather and climate.

• International tourism strong in stable regions of the world

  Published on February 3, 2015
  United Nations World Tourism Organization 2014 publication reflects on tourism data.

• Save the date—SPARC program coming to Flint in April!

  Published on January 21, 2015
  Want to be the next big thing? Join us at SPARC in Flint April 18, 2015.

• Moving Trail Town Communities forward!

  Published on January 20, 2015
  Strategies for forming committees and taking the next steps.

• Port Huron’s First Trail Towns committee kicks off 2015!

  Published on January 20, 2015
  Opportunities for volunteers interested in Port Huron’s Trail Town Projects!

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  What do the Istanbul Grand Bazaar and Michigan travel destinations have in common? Part 2

  Published on January 9, 2015
  A pure sensory experience!

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  What do the Istanbul Grand Bazaar and Michigan travel destinations have in common? Part 1

  Published on January 9, 2015
  A pure sensory experience!

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  Considering a new winery or hard cider business? Attend the March Winery Development Pre-Conference

  Published on December 31, 2014
  Prospective winery licensees can learn to start a Michigan winery at the one-day winery development conference on March 4, 2015 at Michigan State University.