Colorado Tourism Office Reports Record Visits In 2010
DENVER (AP) — A new report estimates a record 55.1 million people visited Colorado last year, representing a 6.1 percent increase from 2009. The study by the tourism research firm Longwoods...
View ArticleWith Resorts Suffering, Colorado Advertises For Skiers
DENVER (Denver Business Journal) – With skiers staying away from Colorado resorts in droves this year, the Colorado Tourism Office took a largely unprecedented step Sunday and ran a full-page ad in the...
View ArticleTourism Officials Educate Lawmakers About Importance Of Industry
DENVER (CBS4) – State tourism leaders spent Monday at the Capitol. Their goal was to educate lawmakers about the importance of tourism in Colorado and the benefits it provides to state revenue. “We...
View ArticleTourism Leaders Celebrate Beginning Of Summer Travel Season At Capitol
DENVER (CBS4) – Colorado’s summer travel season officially kicked off on Tuesday and tourism leaders celebrated the occasion at the state Capitol. Mascots, including Dinger from the Colorado Rockies...
View ArticleTourism Campaign Hopes To Lure Visitors To Colorado After Wildfires
DENVER (CBS4) – Images from the massive wildfires in Colorado have been broadcast on TVs all around the world. Many are hoping to lure those visitors who may have decided to skip Colorado during their...
View ArticleColorado Saw Big Return From ‘Come To Life’ Ad Campaign
DENVER (CBS4) – A recent ad campaign by the Colorado Tourism Office has paid off in a big way. It brought nearly $900 million in tourism spending into our state since ads began airing last April,...
View ArticleColorado Hopes Agritourism Will Help Rural Economies
DENVER (AP) — Colorado is looking to agricultural tourism to boost rural economies. A statewide strategic plan to be released Friday by the Colorado Tourism Office and the Colorado Department of...
View ArticleColorado Resort Towns Worry Over Pot Perception
BRECKENRIDGE, Colo. (AP) – Business is booming in Colorado’s mountain resorts, and the addition of recreational marijuana stores this year has attracted customers curious about legalized pot. But...
View ArticleStudy: Tourist Pot Complaints Up At Colorado Emergency Rooms
DENVER (AP) – Colorado’s tourists aren’t just buying weed now that it’s legal – they’re ending up in emergency rooms at rates far higher than residents, according to a new study. Doctors reviewed...
View ArticleSkip The Crowds, Visit Colorado’s Hidden Gems
By Matt Kroschel GRAND COUNTY, Colo. (CBS4)– A major push to get visitors to travel to rural, lesser-known areas of the state, or hidden gems, is being welcomed by those who live in those communities....
View ArticleColorado Tourism Office Launches ‘Leave No Trace’ Campaign
By Jeff Todd ARAPAHOE COUNTY (CBS4) – The state is teaming up with a Boulder Non-profit to expand a message and hopefully get tourists to keep the state pristine. The Leave No Trace Center for Outdoor...
View ArticleRebranding Campaign Splits Colorado Into 8 Regions
DENVER (CBS4) – Colorado is going through a rebranding phase which will divide the state into eight regions, each with a new name. The Colorado Tourism Office and Colorado Tourism Board hope they will...
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