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Marine City welcomes first-time visitor perspectives to strengthen community collaboration and spawn new ideas for tourism
Published on February 19, 2019
Michigan State University Extension First Impressions Tourism Assessment (FIT) program assists small town communities with identifying strengths and weaknesses through the eyes of first-time visitors. -
United Nation’s World Tourism Organization annual report continues to demonstrate the importance of tourism around the world
Published on February 19, 2019
The United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) documents facts and figures annually by region and country in a report that reflect the significance of the industry globally. -
First-time visitors offer suggestions to improve tourism development in East Jordan
Published on February 12, 2019
Michigan State University Extension First Impressions Tourism Assessment program assists small town communities with identifying strengths and weaknesses through the eyes of first-time visitors. -
Communities in Michigan continue to receive perspectives of visitors to improve tourism and quality of life
Published on February 12, 2019
Michigan State University Extension tourism educators begin working two more communities committed to taking action and making improvements in their communities based on the strengths and weaknesses through the eyes of first-time visitors. -
Trail enthusiasts meet to share exciting developments in southern Wayne County
Published on January 31, 2019
Downriver Linked Greenways celebrates new opportunities with trail users, communities and partners. -
Adding sunflowers to your agritourism rotation
Published on January 25, 2019
Sunflowers can bring customers to the farm but involve important management considerations. -
Evening grosbeaks arrive across the Great Lakes
Published on December 21, 2018
Despite the range decline of evening grosbeaks over the years, it is predicted that this winter of 2018/2019 will be an irruption year. -
Great Lakes Fisheries Heritage Trail website offers new opportunities
Published on December 19, 2018
Newly launched site helps visitors explore locations and find events, experiences to help understand, appreciate our Great Lakes fisheries heritage. -
4-H youth provide valuable feedback to Michigan communities in First Impressions Tourism program
Published on December 14, 2018
4-H youth built valuable skills and contributed to the betterment of two communities in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula by serving as community assessors. -
Do you run a food-related business? Check out the new MarketMaker web tool: Part 1
Published on December 11, 2018
MarketMaker has a new look and has been updated with new search features to link food markets across the U.S.
