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Tourism
An Extension analysis shows strong economic returns with visitors at the heart of the event.
Highlights from select projects on community tourism development, outdoor recreation, and agritourism.
DeeDee LeMier believes using county lines to define how people actually live is outdated. Drawn in an era of horse-and-buggy travel, these borders made sense when long-distance trips were slow and daily life was local.
Second annual Agritourism Exchange brings farmers and industry partners together at Redhead Creamery in Brooten.
An ongoing study identifies constraints to water-based recreation among Minnesota’s Black population.
Minnesota's showcase of rural innovation expands, yet has more potential for success.