Gov. Evers Highlights Wisconsin's $25B Tourism Industry at Pattison State Park

Governor Tony Evers kicked off National Travel and Tourism Week with a visit to Pattison State Park, home to Wisconsin's tallest waterfall. He emphasized the state's $25 billion tourism industry and proposed a nearly $34 million investment in the Department of Tourism to promote recreational and cultural attractions. The budget also includes significant investments in the State Park System to maintain their beauty and accessibility. In 2023, Wisconsin welcomed 113 million visitors, with all 72 counties seeing economic growth from tourism. It's encouraging to see such commitment to preserving and promoting local gems like Pattison. Anyone else have favorite spots in Wisconsin that deserve more attention?