Visitor spending generates jobs, offsets household taxes, and supports essential services.
Community support and awareness of tourism’s impact on the local economy are vital in shaping a vibrant and thriving Spokane region. By understanding how visitor spending and the creative economy contribute to our shared quality of life, residents help foster a welcoming and prosperous environment for all who live and work here. Visit Spokane appreciates your time exploring the benefits tourism brings to our community.
To receive a copy of the entire report compiled by Tourism Economics, please email lsimpson@visitspokane.com.
ABOUT VISIT SPOKANE
Visit Spokane is the official Destination Organization for the Spokane region, dedicated to sharing Spokane’s story with national and international audiences. Through strategic sales, public relations, digital campaigns, and community engagement, we elevate Spokane’s reputation as a premier destination for meetings, conventions, and leisure travel. Visit Spokane proudly supports all sectors of tourism to build a vibrant and thriving community.
IT STARTS WITH A VISIT
Tourism Builds Community
If you build a place people want to VISIT, you build a place where people want to LIVE and WORK. If you build a place people want to live and work, you build a place where people want to INVEST. This describes the dynamic community vitality wheel that, when turned consistently, continually grows the creative economy and supports a vibrant, thriving destination.