News You Need To Know

Crain's Editorial: Heart of the Matter

Crain's Cleveland, 05/15/2023

Ohio Unveils New Tourism Slogan - Its Old One

Cleveland.com, 05/10/2023

U.S. to Lift Vaccine Requirement for International Inbound Travelers

Skift, 05/02/2023

Experience Columbus Receives National Recognition for Championing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Cision, 04/24/2023

With Workers Scarce, Some States Seek to Loosen Child Labor Laws

LimaOhio.com, 04/18/2023

Highest-Rated Museums in Ohio, According to Tripadvisor

WDTN, 04/12/2023

Wright Brothers’ Airplane Factory is Badly Damaged in Fire

The New York Times, 03/27/2023

Travel Butler County Visitors Bureau gets New Leader

Journal-News, 03/17/2023

Visit Canton Welcome Center Holds Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony at Hall of Fame Village

WKYC, 02/24/2023

Surging Craft Brewery Industry is Regaining Equilibrium

Axios Cleveland, 02/14/2023

US Travel Association Reacts to Historic Jobs Report

Travel Pulse, 02/03/2023

Remote Work, Growing Retiree Population Drive Hotel Demand

CoStar, 01/26/2023

Cuyahoga Valley National Park Named Second-Best National Park in the US by Travel Lens

WKYC, 01/18/2023

Huntley: What to expect with Hopewell Earthworks World Heritage Designation

Newark Advocate, 01/01/2023

Golf Course on Ancient Earthworks Must Surrender Lease, Justices Say

The New York Times, 12/09/2022

Cincinnati Secures New Transatlantic Service

Routes, 11/17/2022

Outdoor Recreation State Impact Report Released

BEA.gov, 11/09/2022

Revival of Tourism Industry Post COVID-19: 10 Things you Should Know

CNBC, 11/11/2022

Cleveland Chosen as Site of Ohio Craft Brewers Association Conference

Cleveland.com, 11/02/2022

Ohio's Semiquincentennial Commission Issues First Batch of Celebration Recommendations

WVXU.org, 10/19/2022

Inflation, Rising Prices Causing 79% of Holiday Travelers to Change their Plans

Bankrate, 10/04/2022

‘Future of Travel Mobility’ Event Charts Path Forward for Travel Industry

U.S. Travel Association, 09/22/2022

Short-Term Rentals in Private Homes in Portsmouth Must now Pay Hotel/Motel Tax

Fox11, 09/13/2022

2022 is the Year when Tourism Restarted, Confirms Study

LaingBuisson, 09/14/2022

Top Thrill Dragster to be Retired from Cedar Point

Cleveland 5 News, 09/06/2022

Explosive Growth is Happening in Ohio's Maturing Wine Industry

Crain's Cleveland Business, 08/23/2022

Pan-American Masters Games Coming to Cleveland in 2024: 'Largest International Gathering in City's History'

WKYC Studios, 08/20/2022

Future of Lodge at Geneva-on-the-Lake is Focus of Ongoing Talks Between State

Cleveland.com, 08/22/2022

Trumbull Tourism Again Wins National Award

The Business Journal, 08/17/2022

Seismic Transformation Coming to Recreation, Travel and Hospitality

eTurboNews, 08/09/2022

New Matching Grant Designed for Ottawa County Businesses

The Beacon, 08/03/2022

First-Ever Bill of Rights for Passengers with Disabilities Announced by DOT

Groups Today, 07/28/2022

US Travel Forms Sustainable Travel Coalition

Travel Pulse, 07/26/2022

Miami County Visitors and Convention Bureau Launches New Grant Program

Tipp News Daily, 07/14/2022

Cincinnati Lands Congress for the New Urbanism Conference

Local 12, 07/02/2022

Ohio History Connection Names New CEO

Longview News Journal 07/06/2022

Record number of Ohioans Expected to Travel for Independence Day, all Summer Long

The Columbus Dispatch, 06/28/2022

Most Americans Planning a 'Micro-Cation' This Summer

Travel Pulse, 06/22/2022

Biden Officials Ending International Travel COVID Testing Requirement

The Hill, 06/10/2022

Podcast: The Summer 2022 Hotel Scene.

Travel Weekly, June 2022

It's Time to Start Selling Luxury

Travel Weekly, 06/06/2022

Ottawa County Looks for J-1 Students to Fill Workforce Gaps

Fremont News-Messenger, 06/02/2022

RESOURCE:Capital Appropriations by County

Ohio Legislative Services Commission, 06/01/2022

Rising Gas Prices have Limited Impact on U.S. Hotel Demand

STR, 05/10/2022

DOD Director: Plan Your Next Dream Vacation in Ohio

Sandusky Register, 05/7/2022

Restaurants’ Share of Food Dollar Grows to Record 54.9% in April

National Restaurant News, 05/17/2022

Report Released: 2021 Ohio Tourism Dollars Nearly Rebound from Pandemic Low

Cleveland.com, 05/12/2022

Customer Satisfaction with Hotels Continue Free Fall

Newsmaker Alerts, 04/2022

$500 million Appalachian Investment Proposal Announced

The Times-Leader, 04/28/2022

Travel Industry Anticipates Creating 126 Million New Jobs in Next Decade

Travel Pulse, 04/21/2022

U.S. Plans Marketing Push to Attract International Visitors

Travel Weekly, 04/19/2022

New Faces in New Places Could Lead to Increased Economic Impact in Local Markets

Sports Travel, 04/07/2022 

Businesses, Cities Hope for No Shortage of Summer Workers

Fremont News-Messenger, 04/09/2022

City Travel Poised for Comeback

Travel Weekly, 04/06/2022

U.S. Hotels State of the Union Market Report

CBRA, 03/31/2022

Trumbull County Tourism Bureau Awarded $80K Grant for Recovery Plan

Mahoning Matters, 3/31/2022

New Research Shows Travel is Set for a Rebound

Restaurant Business, 03/22/2022

Boston Mills, Brandywine, Alpine Valley Ski Slopes to Pay $20 Per Hour to Prevent Staffing Shortages

Scene, 03/15/2022

Two Years After Shutdown, Restaurant Industry Still Fragile

Dayton Daily News, 03/15/2022

Hotel Demand Strengthens Despite Rising Gas Prices

CoStar, 03/04/2022

Study Shows Loss of J-1 Visas did not Benefit American Workers

Money Control News, 02/02/2022

Travel Organizations Call for Easing of Covid Restrictions

Travel Weekly, 02/27/2022

National Survey Finds a Growing Demand among Parents and Students for Experiential Learning and More Face-to-Face Interactions

Yahoo, 02/14/2022

Viking Adds Cleveland to 2023 Cruise Itinerary

Cleveland Scene, 02/23/2022

NBA All-Star Weekend in Cleveland

WEWS 5, 02/16/2022

Development Company Launches Visitors Bureau for Perry County

Perry Tribune, 02/09/2022

Editorial: Expanded Amtrak Coverage Ball Now in Ohio's Court

Ohio Capital Journal, 02/08/22

The Pandemic Has Changed Travelers, and Hotels Need to Adjust

Travel Weekly, 01/24/2022

Travel Industry Calls on Congress To Restore Domestic Travel

TravelPulse, 01/19/2022

Travel Expert Says Tourism is On an 'Upward Trajectory' in 2022

Spectrum News 1, 01/08/2022

Omicron Wreaks Havoc on Holiday Travel; Will It Stall Business Travel Recovery?

Business Travel News, 01/03/2022

Inverness to Host 2027 U.S. Women's Open in Toledo

The Toledo Blade, 01/06/2022

New U.S. International Travel Rules Take Effect Monday

WCPO Cincinnati, 12/06/2021

How Will the Omicron COVID Variant Affect Travel in the U.S.? Here's Everything to Know

People.com, 12/03/2021

U.S. Announces Tighter Restrictions for International Travelers

North Star Meetings Group, 12/02/2021

Thanksgiving Air Travel Expected to Reach 2019 Levels, TSA Says

NBC4i, 11/17/2021

AAA Predicts Busy Holiday Travel Season, Near Pre-Pandemic Levels

News 5 Cleveland, 11/09/2021

Astroworld Emergency Plans Covered Active Shooter and Severe Weather, But Not Crowd Surge

The Hill, 11/10/2021

Study: Domestic Traveler Confidence Reaches Pandemic High

News 5 Cleveland, 11/03/2021

New U.S. Policy on International COVID-19 Travel Requirements Begin Nov. 8

News 5 Cleveland, 10/25/2021

Traveler Confidence on the Rise as Delta Variant Wanes

TravelPulse, 10/19/2021

US Travel Association Calls on Congress for Additional Industry Relief

TravelPulse, 10/08/2021

Lodge at Geneva-on-the-Lake, Northeast Ohio’s Crown Jewel, Faces Uncertain Future Under State Control

Cleveland.com, 09/30/2021

Industry Leaders Press the Need for Business Travel Comeback

TravelPulse, 09/15/2021

Ohio Department of Development Launches 'Made in Ohio' Webpage to Spotlight Local Businesses

3 WKYC Studios, 09/13/2021

Marriott CEO Sees Hotels Bouncing Back Quickly After Delta Variant Slump

Skift, 09/09/2021

Survey Finds 51 Million Americans Traveling for Labor Day Holiday

TravelPulse, 09/01/2021

Gen Z: The Key to Recovery and Rebuilding

Expedia Group Media Solutions, 08/23/2021

Federal Transportation Mask Mandate Extended Into 2022

TravelPulse, 08/17/2021

How is the Delta Variant Affecting Travel?

Anchorage Daily News, 08/08/2021

North Central Ohio Plays Part of National U.S. Bicycle Route System Expansion

Richland Source, 08/09/2021

U.S. Developing Plan to Mandate Foreign Visitors Be Fully Vaccinated

08/04/2021

The Pandemic Nearly Stopped Hotel Business. But in Greater Cincinnati, There's a Room Boom Coming

WCPO Cincinnati, 07/26/2021

ODOT Outlines Five-Year Plan to Focus on Walking and Biking

The News Watchman, 07/22/2021

Small Businesses Lifted by Return of Summer Tourists

U.S. News, 07/22/2021

State of Ohio Invests $2 Million to Build Out One of the Largest Mountain Bike Trail Systems in the US

The Highland County Press, 07/02/2021

Ohio Restaurant Owners Hear About Wins in Their Industry – And Challenges to Come

Cleveland.com, 07/15/2021

U.S. Will Not Immediately Lift Travel Restrictions

Yahoo News, 07/07/2021

Fourth of July Travel Surge Expected in Ohio

Spectrum News 1, 06/30/2021

Many Americans Feel Safe Traveling Again

TravelPulse, 06/30/2021

Record Amount of RV Users To Hit the Road

TravelPulse, 06/15/2021

Summer and Eased Restrictions Fuel Surge in Travel, Event Bookings

Yahoo News, 06/12/2021

U.S. Travel: 35 Percent of U.S. Businesses Engaging in Travel

Business Travel News, 06/15/2021

ODNR Resumes Full Operations of Ohio State Parks

Record Herald, 06/07/2021

US Vaccine Distribution Accelerating Recovery for Hospitality Industry

Business Traveler, 06/02/2021

Hotel Downturn Eases in Q1, Signaling Recovery Underway

HospitalityNet, 06/02/2021

Memorial Day Travel Rebounding from 2020

Ohio News Time, 05/26/2021

Cleveland Tourism Poised to Make a Comeback This Summer

WKYC 3 Studios, 05/20/2021

ASTA Panel Highlights Travel Industry's Specific Needs

TravelPulse, 05/18/2021

Concert Venues Haven’t Received the Billions Congress Promised

Bloomberg, 05/09/2021

STR and Tourism Economics Upgrade Latest U.S. Hotel Forecast

Hospitality Net, 05/12/2021

USTOA Survey Points to a 2021 Travel Recovery

TravelPulse, 05/05/2021

Hotel Industry and Workers Call for Job Saving Legislation

TravelPulse, 04/28/2021

US Travel and Tourism Industry Lost $766 Billion in 2020

TravelPulse, 04/19/2021

Study Finds Vaccinated Travelers More Likely to Book Overnight Trips

TravelPulse, 04/09/2021

Ohio State Fair Will Not Be Open to the Public This Summer

10 WBNS, 04/08/2021

A Marriott Hotels Pilot is Replacing Desk Clerks With Automated Kiosks

New York Post, 04/06/2021

AAA Explains Why You Should Plan Out Your Summer Travel

WKBN27, 03/29/2021

ASTA Expresses Support for New Bill That Would Help Travel Agencies

TravelPulse, 03/25/2021

Are Vaccine Passports the Future of International Travel?

Fox19, 03/18/2021

DeWine expects Ohio to Have Full County Fairs This Year

WLWT5, 03/11/2021

Road Tripping Tops Flying as People Prepare to Travel This Spring and Summer

PR Newswire, 03/09/2021

Cuyahoga County Arts Advocates Make Case For Broader Tobacco Tax

IdeaStream, 02/02/2021

CDC Recommends Hotel Workers Receive Early COVID-19 Vaccine Shots

TravelPulse, 02/23/2021

Hyatt CEO: Groups Booking Faster Than Expected

CoStar, 02/19/2021

DeWine's Proposed Grants for Hospitality Industry Are 'Spot On,' Says Ohio Travel Association's Melinda Huntley

Columbus Business First, 02/14/2021

Ohio's Overnight COVID-19 Curfew Expired Thursday

Cincinnati.com, 02/11/2021

Ohio Casino, Racino Revenue Dips Statewide in January Amid Coronavirus Curfew

Cleveland.com, 02/08/2021

How Americans Spent Money in 2020

The Wall Street Journal, 12/31/2020

2020 Was The Worst Year Ever For U.S. Hotels. Here's What's Next

NPR, 01/27/2021

The Fine Line Between Saving a Tourism-Based Economy and Saving Lives

Northern Express, 01/23/2021

Hotel Occupancy in Cleveland Plunges to 37% in 2020, And The Worst May Be Yet to Come

Cleveland.com, 01/20/2021

U.S. Will Require Negative COVID-19 Results from All Incoming Travelers

CN Traveler, 01/12/2021

US Travel Explains How Industry Can Take Advantage of COVID-19 Relief Bill

TravelPulse, 01/07/2021

AAA Predicts Big Drop in Holiday Travel This Month Due to Pandemic

Cleveland.com, 12/15/2020

ODNR To Offer $3 Million in Grants to Improve Local Motorized Boating Access

Ohio DNR, 12/16/2020

Council Grants Full Bed Tax Revenue to Economic Development to Offset Challenges Amid COVID-19

The Daily Record, 12/10/2020

COVID Relief Now Coalition Releases New Ad Calling on Congress to Act

U.S. Travel Association, 12/02/2020

Statewide Curfew Now in Effect for Ohio to Help Prevent Spread of COVID-19

10tv, 11/17/2020

Travel Industry is Asking the Trump Administration to Prevent the Need for Quarantines by Creating a Test Plan

Washington Newsday, 11/14/2020

'Just Trying to Get Through': Tourism Workers in Cleveland Bear Brunt of Economic Downturn

Cleveland.com, 11/08/2020

Canton City Council Creates Centennial Plaza Tourism District

Canton Repository, 11/02/2020

Ohio Small Business Relief Program Starts Monday, But Be Ready To Act Fast

The Columbus Dispatch, 10/29/2020

Destination Cleveland Projects 'Significant Job Losses,' Reduced Tax Revenues in Cuyahoga County Due to COVID-19's 'Devastating' Impact on Tourism

WKYC Studios, 10/27/2020

Ohio Employers to Receive Another $1.3B in Workers' Comp Dividends to Ease Coronavirus Impact

Cleveland.com, 10/20/2020

With Americans Anxious To Go Out, Walking Tours Pick Up Pace

The News-Herald, 10/10/2020

Cleveland Museum of Art Plans to Avert $6.2 Million Deficit with Layoffs, Furloughs and New Revenues

Cleveland.com, 10/07/2020

Presidential Debate to Present Marketing Opportunity for Cleveland in a Year Short on Them

News 5 Cleveland, 09/29/2020

Amazon Jumps Into Virtual Tourism, Offering Live One-on-One Experiences Around the World

GeekWire, 09/29/2020

Will the (Auto, Boat, Home and Garden) Show Go On? I-X Center Closure, Coronavirus Pandemic Cause Turmoil for Consumer Events Planners

Cleveland.com, 09/19/2020

I-X Center to Permanently Close After 35 Years Due to Coronavirus Pandemic

Cleveland 19 News, 09/16/2020

The High Price of Not Stopping Algae

The Toledo Blade, 09/05/2020

Elections Officials Turn to Cedar Point for Advice on Lines

Toledo Blade, 09/03/2020

Travel Industry Is Struggling and That Causes a Ripple Effect

The Columbus Dispatch, 08/29/2020

Hotels Count on Road Trippers to Drive Visits

Morning Star, 08/26/2020

$2 Million Grant to Support 2021 Solheim Cup Spared State Budget Cuts

Toledo Blade, 08/25/2020

Global Business Travel Will Survive COVID-19, Study Says

WE Forum, 08/20/2020

Countries with Biggest Tourism Revenue Losses Due to COVID-19 Named

E-Turbo News, 08/19/2020

TripAdvisor Sees a Traffic Rebound But Revenue Still Lagging

Skift, 08/07/2020

Billions for National Parks as Historic Bill Becomes Law

Mercury News, 08/04/2020

US Hotels Improved in June, But Recovery Could Stall

Hotel News Now, 07/30/2020

Governor DeWine Issues Statewide Mask Order, Travel Advisory

Ohio Department of Health, 07/22/2020

Hotel Trade Group Calls for Mask Mandate on Guests

Skift, 07/16/2020

Coach USA Announces Cleveland-Based Lakefront Lines is Ceasing Operations

WKYC Studios, 07/16/2020

After Months of Telling People to Stay Away, Some Cities Need New Ways to Bring Tourists Back

NBC News, 07/09/2020

Indiana Destination Development Corporation Launches

Inside Indiana Business, 07/04/2020

City of Huron Starting Registration Program for AirBnBs VBROs

Sandusky Register, 06/21/2020

Local Attractions Reopen Their Doors with New Precautions

Cincinnati Magazine, 06/22/2020

Is the Pandemic Still Affecting International Travel?

WTOL, 06/16/2020

Senate Passes Bill by Sen. Rob Portman to Fund National Park Repairs

Cleveland.com, 06/17/2020

Is Outdoor Dining the Future for Restaurants in Northeast Ohio?

Cleveland.com, 06/08/2020

Travel Ticks Up as Summer Vacation Season Gets Underway Amid Virus Concerns

U.S. News, 06/08/2020

Cedar Point and Kings Island Will Remain Closed, Even as Gov. Mike DeWine Opens Up Museums, Zoos, Movie Theaters and Other Ohio Attractions

Cleveland.com, 06/04/2020

How COVID-19 & Civil Unrest Are Impacting Intent to Visit Cultural Entities

Colleen Dilenscheider, 06/01/2020

Warren County Says State Inaction Has Cost it Millions, Including Delay for Kings Island

Dayton Daily News, 05/27/2020

Summer Unofficially Opens, Will Ohioans Still Travel?

Ohio Business Magazine, 05/22/2020

Memorial Appeals to Ohio Governor to Let Fans Attend

Golf Digest, 05/19/2020

Ohio State Fair is Canceled This Year Due to Coronavirus

Cleveland.com, 05/21/2020

Ohio Campgrounds, Pools Opening Dates Released

10TV, 05/14/2020

NOAA Predicts Algae Bloom to be Less Severe for 2020 Season Than in 2019

News 5 Cleveland, 05/13/2020

Americans Expected to Forgo Flights in Favor of Road Trip Getaways this Summer

CNN Travel, 05/07/2020

Non-Resident License Sales Resume on May 8

Outdoor News, 05/07/2020

Congress Misses Bus on Motorcoach Relief

The Brunswick News, 04/28/2020

Comfort Leaving Lockdown Will Vary by Age, Income, and Choice of Activity

Civic Science, 04/23/2020

When Will We Travel Again? Amir Eylon of Longwoods International Tracks Trends Amid Coronavirus Pandemic

Cleveland.com, 04/24/2020

Gateway Ticketing Systems Releases Webinar Recording on Attraction Reopening Strategies

InPark Magazine, 04/20/2020

Planning for the Hotel Opening

The New York Times, 04/20/2020

Coronavirus in Ohio: How Do We Return to 'Normal' Without a COVID-19 Vaccine?

Cincinnati.com, 04/10/2020

Survey Says People More Likely to Attend Events with Space to Move Once Coronavirus Restrictions are Lifted

Cleveland.com, 04/12/2020

'Ohio. Find It Here.' Campaign Highlights Local Carryout, Virtual Experiences During Coronavirus Pandemic

Columbus Business First, 04/08/2020

What Will Travel Look Like After Coronavirus?

CNN Travel, 03/30/2020

Looking Past This Crisis - The FutureState of Travel

LinkedIn.com, 03/25/2020

Tourist Authorities in the US to Finally Include Native American History in One of Country's Most Famous Trails

The Telegraph, 03/22/2020

Airbnb, Hotels Seek US Government Aid as Demand Flattens

ABC News 13, 03/17/2020

Ohio’s Hotel, Tourism Industry Facing Huge Losses During Coronavirus Crisis

Cleveland.com, 03/19/2020

Travel Industry Reeling from Coronavirus Concerns

USA Today, 03/10/2020

Tourism to Cleveland, Region, Likely to Drop Due to Coronavirus Concerns

Cleveland.com, 03/12/2020

Ohio BMV Considering Allowing Online Document Submission in Real ID Applications, Following DHS Ruling

Cleveland.com, 02/21/2020

Ohio AFL-CIO Backing $13 Minimum Wage Ballot Issue

Cleveland.com, 02/20/2020

Lawmakers Introduce Bill to Soften Impact of Real ID’s October Deadline

Travel Weekly, 02/19/2020

Nation’s First Fleet of AV Shuttles Hits Ohio Streets

Government Technology, 02/07/2020

Researchers Ask Public to Help Find Bald Eagle Nests in Ohio

ABC News, 02/02/2020

$15 Million for Pure Michigan Proposed in Whitmer’s Latest Budget Plan

MLive, 02/06/2020

Akron-Canton Airport Opens Renovated Tourism Center

Cleveland.com, 01/21/2020

Brown, Portman Push for $20M Boost in Great Lakes Funding

Port Clinton News Herald, 01/29/2020

The U.S. is Losing Big-Spending Foreign Tourists

Los Angeles Times, 01/23/2020

Ohio's Statehouse Will Now Broadcast All Committee Hearings. That's A Big Deal

WOSU, 01/16/2020

Visit Gahanna Names Lori Kappes as New Tourism Chief After Laurie Jadwin Becomes Mayor

Columbus Business First, 01/16/2020

Ohio Farmers to Get $30M to Try and Stop Algal Blooms in Lake Erie

Cleveland 19 News, 01/15/2020

DeWine Named 2020 ARC States’ Co-Chair

The Daily Sentinel, 01/08/2020

Hyperloop Developer Pushes Pittsburgh-Cleveland-Chicago Route to Local Tourism Industry

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 12/18/2019

U.S. Travel Praises Spending Deal Inclusion of Brand USA

US Travel, 12/16/2019

Loss of Funding for Pure Michigan 'Devastating,' Tourism Officials Say

Michigan Radio, 12/10/2019

Michigan Makes Move to Become Ohio’s 4th Neighbor with Legal Sports Gambling

Cleveland.com, 12/12/2019

STR, Tourism Economics Yet Again Downgrade U.S. Hotel Performance Projections

Business Travel News, 11/18/2019

Ohio Will Create & Use Wetlands to Combat Lake Erie's Algae

Boston 25 News, 11/21/2019

In 2029, a Hyperloop Could Turn Columbus, Ohio Into a Suburb of Chicago

Intelligencer, 11/15/2019

New Survey Reveals Holiday Travel Planning Trends

Pocono Record, 11/12/2019

Area Companies Planning 1,378 New Jobs, Chase $2.6 Million in County Funds

Dayton Daily News, 11/01/2019

Senate Approves $9 Million Increase for Great Lakes Restoration Initiative

WZZM 13, 11/01/2019

With One Year to Go, More are Seeking Real ID Licenses, but Ohio still Lags Behind

WCMH-TV 4, 10/28/2019 

Study Shows WV Tourism is More Profitable Than Ever

Coal Valley News, 10/30/2019 

Ohio's Economic Impact from Craft Beer Tops $3.2 Billion; Supports 21,701 Full-Time Equivalent Jobs

Crain's Cleveland Business, 09/26/2019

Cedar Fair, Parent Company of Cedar Point, Rejects $4 Billion Offer from Six Flags

Cleveland.com, 10/04/2019

Appalachian Regional Commission Awards Nearly $7 Million For Projects in Appalachian Ohio

WOUB Public Media, 10/08/2019

TripAdvisor to End Ticket Sales to Attractions Featuring Captive Marine Mammals

Skift, 10/02/2019

Six Flags in Bid to Merge with Cedar Fair

Yahoo Finance, 10/02/2019

New Miles Added To Great American Rail-Trail, First In Ohio Since Route Was Announced In May

Yahoo Finance, 09/23/2019

Congress Passes Bill to Begin Scenic Byways Renaissance

The Hill, 09/14/19

Travel Industry Has Billions of Dollars, Thousands of Jobs at Stake in USMCA/NAFTA

U.S. Travel Association, 07/16/2019

Tests on Orion Spaceship for Moon Travel Expected to Begin in Ohio This Month, Generating 7,000 Ohio Jobs & $700 Million Annually

The Columbus Dispatch, 08/31/2019

Ohio Faces Domestic & International Challenges in Light of Booming Travel, Tourism

NBC4I, 08/29/2019

U.S. Travel Association Roadshow Shines Light on Effects of Tourism

PR Week, 08/26/2019 

Ohio Ranked Among Top Friendliest States in America

WLWT5, 08/21/2019

Officials Promote Columbus-Pittsburgh Corridor in Washington D.C.

Weirton Daily Times, 08/12/2019

New Peer-to-Peer Car Rental Modernization Law Protecting Ohio Taxpayers and Consumers

New Kerala, 08/15/2019

Youth Sports in the U.S.: Middle & Lower Income Children are Ditching Youth Sports

CBS News, 08/15/2019

New Peer-to-Peer Car Rental Modernization Law Protecting Ohio Taxpayers and Consumers

PR Newswire, 07/23/2019

Cleveland City Council OKs Money for Film Commission, Sports Commission, as Investments in Cleveland’s Economy

Cleveland.com, 07/24/2019

Increase in Bed Tax Would Help Cuyahoga County During Lease Negotiations with the Cleveland Indians, County Council Told

Cleveland.com, 07/12/2019

Helix Hospitality Acquires Two Columbus, Ohio Marriott Hotels

Hotel-Online, 07/17/2019

Large, Harmful Algal Bloom Predicted This Summer for Western Lake Erie

Click On Detroit, 07/11/2019

3 Ohio Towns Ranks Among Best Big Cities In Nation

Patch, 06/08/2019

Ohio Awards Over $28M in Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credits

AP News, 06/27/2019

As Trade War with U.S. Grinds On, Chinese Tourists Stay Away

Sunday Guardian Live, 06/15/2019

Blue-Green Algae Bloom in Lake Erie This Year to be Among Worst Ever

Windsor Star, 06/12/2019

Ohio Ranks as One of the 'Most Fun States' to Visit in America

ABC 6, 06/10/2019

Ohio House Passes Amusement Ride Safety Bill 'Tyler’s Law'

Cleveland.com, 06/05/2019

Cincinnati-Area High School Switching to Four Days a Week

Cincinnati.com, 05/24/2019

Dollar Stretches Farther in Ohio Than Most States

WTOL 11, 05/29/2019

TourismOhio and ODNR Announce Unveiling of Ohio Trails Vision

OhioODNR, 05/20/2019

2018 Was the Best Year Ever for the Ohio Tourism Industry

Galion Inquirer, 05/15/2019

Ohio Has Higher Priorities Than Making Movies

Akron Beacon Journal, 05/15/2019

10 Ohio Road Trips with Playlists Curated by the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

Cleveland.com, 05/07/2019

Marriot to Take On Airbnb in Booming Home-Rental Market

The Wall Street Journal, 05/03/2019

A Detailed Look at BGSU's New Program in Sandusky

Sandusky Register, 04/25/2019

DeWine Wants $1.2 billion in Budget Surpluses to Bankroll Wish List

Ohio.com, 04/21/2019

Was the Restaurant Really That Bad? Or Was it Just the Rain?

Ohio State News, 04/22/2019

Lake Erie Groups Rev Up Opposition to Cleveland Wind Turbine Project

Cleveland.com, 04/15/2019

U.S. Travel Association Honors Its 2019 Travel Champions

eTurbo News, 04/10/2019

Study: Americans Predicted to Spend Billions on Summer Vacations

Fox 47 News, 04/04/2019

Ohio General Assembly passes a 10.5-cent-a-gallon gas tax increase

Cleveland Plain Dealer, 04/03/2019

Dir. Mary Metz Headlines 4th Annual LES&I State of Tourism

The Beacon, 03/21/2019

Corporations Have Rights, so Why Not Let Lake Erie Have the Same?

Farm and Dairy, 03/28/2019

Ohio Lawmakers Propose Making Daylight Saving Time Permanent

Cleveland.com, 03/27/2019

Lake Erie Bill of Rights: Legally Flawed But Nonetheless Important

Jurist, 03/14/2019

U.S. Tourism Industry Can Help Lower Trade and Budget Deficits

National Review, 03/12/2019

29 Cruise Ships Will Dock at Port of Cleveland in 2019

Cleveland.com, 03/14/2019

Cuts to Great Lakes Restoration Initiative Could Hinder Fight Against Invasive Species

The Times Herald, 03/14/2019

Trump Signs New Bill That May Directly Benefit Historic Fort Steuben

WTOV 9, 03/13/2019

Joyce Helps Pass Lands Package to Safeguard Ohio Canals, Jobs, Tourism

The Ripon Advance, 03/04/2019

Airbnb Paid Bed Taxes Here to the Tune of $670,000 in 2018

Crain's Cleveland Business, 03/06/2019

Funding for Migratory Birds Approved

The Press, 02/18/2019

Bipartisan Legislation Introduced To Address National Park Service Maintenance Backlog

The Chattanoogan, 02/14/2019

Slowing Hotel Growth Could be Worst in 10 Years

The Wall Street Journal, 02/12/2019

Senate Passes a Sweeping Land Conservation Bill

The New York Times, 02/12/2019

Final Decision on Proposed Lake Erie Wind Project Could Come This Month

Scene, 02/11/2019

UBIT Repeal Gaining Traction in 116th Congress

Associations Now, 02/04/2019

Tourism Ohio Announces Ohio Presidential Trail for History Buffs, Tourists

Galion Inquirer, 02/07/2019

Lingering Algal Blooms Hurt Businesses Worse Than Short-lived Oil Spills

The Blade, 01/28/2019

Second Airline to Add Flights Between Charleston and Cleveland; One-way Fares at $38

The Post and Courier, 01/15/2019

Ohio Wine and Beer Industry Impacted by Government Shutdown

News 5 Cleveland, 01/21/2019

National Plan For Vacation Day

U.S. Travel Association, 01/16/2019

No Weed-and-wine Tours in Ohio. Medical Marijuana Dispensaries Will be Off-limits to Most

The Cincinnati Inquirer, 01/10/2019

Why Wine Lovers Should be Watching this U.S. Supreme Court Case

Democrat & Chronicle, 01/10/2019

How National Parks and Museums Are Affected by the Shutdown

The New York Times, 01/02/2019

Walleye Population Boom Should Mean a Great Year for Anglers

FOX 8 Cleveland, 12/24/2018

New ODNR Director Mary Mertz Brings Outdoors and Political Experience

Cleveland.com, 12/14/2018

Former Disney Exec Mike Crawford to Lead HOF Village

CantonRep.com, 12/13/2018

Columbus City Council Approves 5 Percent Ticket Tax

NBC 4, 12/10/2018

Editorial: Lawmakers Work to Level Playing Field

CantonRep.com, 12/05/2018

US Travel Association Cautious When Predicting 2019 Travel

Transportation Today, 12/06/2018

Tourism Officials Expect Another Big Impact from Big Ten Football Championship Game

IBJ.com, 11/29/2018

Cedar Fair Selects Sports Facilities Management to Manage New Indoor Sports Complex at Cedar Point

Benzinga, 11/30/2018

This Industry Has Pioneered 'Disruption'; Now It Must Alleviate It

Forbes, 11/27/2018

The U.S. Travel and Tourism Advisory Board Appoints Kurt Ekert to Vice Chair

Meetings & Conventions, 11/21/2018

Thanksgiving Travel: Most Areas of US to Dodge Major Weather-related Issues

Accuweather, 11/15/2018

Autonomous Vehicles Could Shape the Future of Urban Tourism

Science Daily, 11/07/2018

Cincinnati Landmark Recognized as Historic Theater of the Year

Cincinnati Business Courier, 10/31/2018

Ohio Craft Brewers Conference is Getting Huge, Here’s a Look at the Schedule

Craft Brewing Business, 10/30/2018

Why U.S. Workers Need to Step Up Their Vacation Game

Afar, 10/18/2018

Trump Signs Ohio Senators' Lake Erie Call into Law

The Bryan Times, 09/28/2018

Possibility for More Options to Travel by Train Through Toledo

WTOL 11, 10/15/2018

Lake Geneva Hires First-ever Tourism Coordinator

Lake Geneva Regional News, 10/11/2018

Local Farmers Markets Land $265,000 Federal Grant for Growth

Columbus Business First, 10/08/2018

Island Land Purchase Protects Bird, Snake Habitat

Port Clinton News Herald, 09/21/2018

Hollywood is Coming to Lake County, OH

Cision, 09/25/2018

New Ticket Tax Exemptions Announced for Smaller Venues and Events

Columbus Underground, 09/17/2018

Ohio, Michigan MTAs Blast Windmill Proposal

Trade Only Today, 09/20/2018

Our View: Time is Right to Fully Pursue World Heritage Status

Newark Advocate, 09/14/2018

Fish Sculptures on 20’ Poles to be Set Near Walkway Along Roundabout

Morgan County Herald, 09/12/2018

Proposal to Sunset Ohio River Pollution Standards Yields Flood of Concern

The Indiana Lawyer, 09/05/2018

Dayton Now Home to Wright Brothers National Museum

Dayton Daily News, 08/31/2018

It’s Time to Legislate School Starts

Trade Only Today, 08/28/2018

Cleveland Closing Several Schools Tuesday Because of Heat

Cleveland.com, 08/27/2018

Two Bills Propose Starting Ohio Schools After Labor Day

News 5 Cleveland, 08/21/2018

Mary Cusick out as CEO of Women's Fund of Central Ohio

Columbus Business First, 08/20/2018

U.S. Travel Honors Tourism Marketers at ESTO

eTurboNews,08/15/2018

'Fish Ohio' Puts Focus on Tourism

The Sandusky Register, 08/14/2018

Port Clinton Lift Bridge Reopens After Lengthy Delays

Port Clinton News Herald, 08/07/2018

ODNR Director, State Legislators Fish Lake Erie

The Star Beacon, 07/20/2018

Seven Area Sites Taking Part in Ohio Open Doors Event

The Norwalk Reflector, 08/09/2018

Time Isn’t on Lake Erie’s Side

Akron Beacon Journal, 07/29/2018

Ohio Looks to Set Up Fund for Cities to Host More Big Sports Events

Dayton Daily News, 06/20/2018

No Teen Lifeguard On Duty: Summer Jobs Are No Longer An Attraction

NPR, 07/26/2018

GBTA Forecast: Expect Higher Hotel, Flight Prices in 2019

Associations Now, 07/24/2018

Late Start for the School Year Proposal Stirring up Controversy

Loveland Magazine, 07/23/2018

2 Ohio Museums, Including Air Force Museum, Near the Top of Best U.S. Museums List

Dayton Daily News, 07/18/2018

Some Aviation History Is on the Verge of Being Lost in Ohio

The New York Times, 07/16/2018

Lake Erie's 2018 Harmful Algal Bloom Forecast Better than 2017, Worse than 2016

Cleveland.com, 07/12/2018

Belmont County Tourism Board Welcomes New Faces

The Times Leader, 07/09/2018

Cedar Point Ranks as Third Best Amusement Park in America, TIME Says

WXYZ Detroit, 07/04/2018

Cyanobacteria Found at Edgewater, Villa Angela Beaches in Cleveland

Cleveland.com, 06/29/2018

Milford Confirmed: Here are the FCC Facility Details and What it Means for Clermont County

The Cincinnati Enquirer, 06/26/2018

Supersized Ohio Bill Would Honor John Glenn, Create 'Superman Day' and Much More

Cleveland.com, 06/22/2018

HITEC: Industry Must Think Holistically About Tech

Hotel News Now, 06/20/2018

Rock & Roll Hall Free to Cleveland Residents for Next Ten Years

13 WTHR, 06/24/2018

Business Travel for Projects Grows to $45.4 Billion

TravelWireNews, 06/21/2018

Central Ohio Cities Consider Regulating Short-term Home Rentals

The Columbus Dispatch, 06/16/2018

Looking for Gas, Oil in Ohio Where Few Are

IndeOnline.com, 06/17/2018

Buckeye Lake to be Dredged by ODNR Now That Storage Site is Secured

Newark Advocate, 06/14/2018

Ohio Immigration Raid Worries Businesses Relying on Foreign Workers

WCMH-TV Columbus, 06/10/2018

Debate Over Whether the School Year Should Start After Labor Day

The Courier, 06/09/2018

Ohio's Top Court Hears Arguments on Promotions Tax Dispute

The Associated Press, 06/13/2018 

Bill Encourages Ohio Schools to Open after Labor Day

Springfield News-Sun, 05/30/2018

Did Higher Gas Prices Halt Holiday Travel this Memorial Day?

Travel Wire News, 05/29/2018

Hopewell Earthworks World Heritage Ohio Gets Big Push Forward

Chillicothe Gazette, 05/24/2018

Cincinnati USA Names Julie Calvert as New President and CEO

WCPO-9 Cincinnati, 05/18/2018

Group Wants to Extend Ohio Sports Betting to Bars, Restaurants

WKBN-27 Youngstown, 05/16/2018

Gov. John Kasich wants to Crack Down on Phosphorus Runoff that Feeds Lake Erie Algal Blooms

Cleveland.com, 05/16/2018

Groundbreaking Held for Hocking Hills Visitors Center

Logan Daily News, 05/11/18

Why Most States Are Struggling to Regulate Airbnb

Pew Trusts, 05/07/18

Study: Top Travel Websites Fail to Protect User Security

Hotel Management, 05/03/18

Ohio Has ‘Long Way to Go’ to Solve Lake Erie’s Algae Problem, State Officials Say

The Columbus Dispatch, 04/29/18

Will 3rd Time Be the Charm for Downtown Cincinnati Kimpton Hotel’s Tax Credits?

Cincinnati Business Courier, 04/20/18

Akron Needs Those Tax Credits, and So Do Other Similar Cities

Akron Beacon Journal/Ohio.com, 04/24/18

Ohio Poised to Approve $50 Million Per Year for Broadband Expansion

Government Technology, 04/12/18

Will U.S. Withdrawal from Unesco Affect Heritage Sites?

The New York Times, 04/12/18

Generation Z Opts for ‘New Collar’ Jobs in Tourism Industry

Washington Examiner, 04/11/18

Data Behind Tourism 'Trump Slump' May Be Wrong, U.S. Commerce Dept. Says

Chicago Tribune, 04/10/18

Conservation Groups Applaud State Officials for Backing Clean Ohio Program

Norwalk Reflector, 04/03/18

Governor Signs $2.6 Billion Capital Budget

The Blade, 03/30/18

Experience Columbus Hires Exec from Rev1 Ventures

Columbus Business First, 04/02/18

Lawmakers Propose Lake Erie Funding Plan

The Toledo Blade, 03/26/18

Kasich Administration Declares Lake Erie Open Waters as Impaired

The Toledo Blade, 03/22/18

Community Meeting for HOF Village Area Set

CantonRep.com, 03/16/18

U.S. EPA Releases Lake Erie Action Plan

Cleveland.com, 03/07/18

Capital Bill Includes Funding for Lake Erie

Press Publications, 03/12/18

Commissioners to Vote on Giving ArtsinStark $500K in Tax Money

CantonRep.com, 03/05/18

ArtsinStark, Visit Canton Submit Bed-tax Agreement to Commissioners

The Alliance Review, 02/26/18

Supporters Push Dayton, Warren County Sites for World Heritage Status

Dayton Daily News, 02/17/18

Travel Community Releases Priorities for Rebuilding U.S. Infrastructure

eTurbo News, 02/09/18

Budget Cuts Affect Devoted Outdoor Volunteers

The Courier, 02/03/18

Ohio Lawmaker Proposes Reducing Sick Days for Public Employees

NBC4i, 01/26/18

Visit Greater Lima; New Name and Region Selling its Charms to the World

LimaOhio.com, 01/26/18

Columbus Plans to Regulate Home-sharing Services, Worrying Airbnb Hosts

Columbus Business First, 01/08/18

U.S. Travel Industry Launches Plan to Reverse Tourism Decline

U.S. News & World Report, 01/16/18

Ohio Sees Increase in Overseas Visitors, Bucks National Trend

Cleveland.com, 12/26/17

Promotional Assistance Grants Available for Ross-Chillicothe

Chillicothe Gazette, 01/09/18

TourismOhio Picks New Agency to Handle Creative Services Work

Dayton Business Journal, 01/03/18

New Freedom CenterPresident Dion Brown Comes from National Blues Museum

Cincinnati.com, 01/02/18

Cuyahoga County Proposes New Guidelines for Vacations, Health-care Benefits

Cleveland.com, 12/19/17

Public Input Sought on Fishing Plan for Wildlife Refuge

News Herald, 12/07/17

Dan Lincoln, Cincinnati Visitors Bureau CEO, Will Retire at End of the Year; National Search for Replacement Underway

The Cincinnati Enquirer, 12/07/17

Cincinnati Visitors Bureau has Concerns About Soccer Stadium Plan

Cincinnati Business Courier, 11/30/17

Large Athletic Facilities Come with Mixed Reviews

The Toledo Blade, 11/25/17

Gardner Gets Award for Helping Tourism

Sandusky Register, 11/14/17

Marietta Washington County Convention and Visitors Bureau Hires New Leader

The News Center, 11/13/17

TripAdvisor Adds Badge to Mark Hotels Where Sexual Assaults are Reported

CBS News, 11/09/17

Local Congress Members Want Historic Credit Kept in Tax Reform Plan

Cleveland.com, 10/31/17

Dozens of Ohio State Legislators, Citizens Demonstrate Power of Connecting Statewide Network of Trails

Business Insider, 10/25/17

Stark County Hotel Tax to Double

IndeOnline.com, 10/18/17

Ohio Tourism is Looking for Local Artists to Create the State's New Anthem

News 5 Cleveland, 10/18/17

City council: Members Discuss Transient Guest Tax; Athens Public Transit Sees Ridership Increase

The Post, 10/09/17

Legislators Want More Attention for Ohio Trails

Star Beacon, 10/06/17

Portman-backed Harmful Algal Bloom Bill Moves Ahead

Sentinel-Tribune, 10/03/17

Ohio's Minimum Wage to Go Up Jan. 1

Akron Beacon Journal, 09/29/17

Ohio Lawmakers Seek More Honors for John Glenn

Dayton Daily News, 09/19/17

New Veterans Memorial: Bill Would Make Site National Museum

This Week News, 09/18/17

Ohio Tourism Industry Rallies to Defend Student Worker Visa Program

Cleveland.com, 09/14/17

Clermont County Still Considering Lodging Tax For Sports Facility

WVXU, 09/11/17

Senate Appropriations Committee Passes Amendment Aimed at Protecting the J-1 Exchange Visitor Program

Alliance-Exchange, 09/07/17

International Tourism to U.S. Dips by 700,000

USA Today, 09/06/17

Costly Overtime Rule Struck Down

Think HR, 09/01/17

Does the Summer Work Travel International Exchange Program Work?

Markets Insider, 08/29/17

Vacation Can Make You More Productive —Just Ask the Europeans

CNBC, 08/25/17

Proposed Bill Would Have Ohio Public Schools Start After Labor Day

WLWT5, 08/23/17

Should Pups Be at Restaurants? Two Ohio Bills Would Allow It

Fox 19 Now, 08/22/17

Lake Erie is Important Ohio Asset; Upcoming Bills to Pass

Alive, 08/11/17

Gardner Opposes Drilling on Public Lands

Sandusky Register, 08/09/17

Higher Loonie Great News for U.S. Tourism Industry: U.S. Travel Association

BNN, 08/01/17

TourismOhio Chief Mary Cusick, Who Oversaw State's New 'Find It Here' Campaign, Announces Departure

Cleveland.com, 07/25/17

Gov. Kasich Signs Bill to Protect Lake Erie

Fox 8, 07/25/17

Drilling in Ohio Parks? Legislators' Constitutionally Suspect Budget Amendment

Cleveland.com, 07/15/17

Bill Introduced to Boost Migratory Bird Conservation

The Birding Wire, 07/19/17

Broad Cuts to EPA Could Hurt Lake Erie

The Toledo Blade, 07/11/17

House Budgeters Defy Trump by Allotting $300 Million for Great Lakes Cleanup

Cleveland.com, 07/11/17

Clermont Hotel-tax Budget Battle Over but Bruises Remain

Cincinnati.com, 06/30/17

Ohio Michigan Lawmakers Push Great Lakes-Related Bills

Toledo Blade, 06/21/17

Cleveland Mayor Frank Jackson to Boost Minimum Pay for City Workers to $15 an Hour

Cleveland.com, 06/27/17

Attacks on State Tourism Promotion Don’t Add Up

Huff Post, 06/21/17

U.S. Sen. Brown Believes President Trump 'Betrayed' Great Lakes Region

The Toledo Blade, 06/19/17

Fight for Federal Great Lakes Funding Heating Up

WUOMFM, 06/13/17

An International Airport in Ravenna? Ohio Rep. Jim Butler Pitches Idea in New Bill

Cleveland.com, 06/01/17

Stark County Angling for Bed Tax Hike

CantonRep.com, 05/28/17

Bill Would Designate May as Drive Ohio Byways Month

The Review, 05/25/17

President Proposes $2.55 Billion FY18 Budget for National Park Service

National Park Service, 05/23/17

Delaware County Parks Board to Seek Bigger Tax

The Columbus Dispatch, 05/15/17

Time-and-a-Half Rule Could Change with New Overtime Law Passed by House

The Indy Channel, 05/02/17

Great Lakes Restoration Initiative to Get Full 2017 Funding Ahead of Bigger Battle

The News-Herald, 05/01/17

Outdoors: Users Want Fees Higher; ODNR Says ‘No’

myDayton Daily News, 04/29/17

Cedar Fair CEO Matt Ouimet, a Reluctant Activist, has Become a Champion for a Cleaner Lake Erie

Cleveland.com, 04/22/17

Proposal Would Allow Judges to Fine Ohioans Opposing Park District Actions

Cleveland.com, 04/18/17

Marriott Chief Claims Trump Immigration Tactics Will Hurt US Tourism

Newsmax Finance, 04/17/17

Tax Time Reminder: Sportsmen Pay for Most Wildlife Conservation, How About Some Help?

Sandusky Register, 04/09/17

Kasich Gives Speech at State of the State

The Toledo Blade, 04/05/17

Fight for the Lake

The Toledo Blade, 03/30/17

Trump Budget Eliminates Great Lakes Restoration, Community Block Grants: See How it Could Affect Ohio

Cleveland.com, 03/16/17

Minimum-wage Hike, Job Training are Focus of Efforts to Close Pay Gap

The Columbus Dispatch, 03/21/17

Expansion of Bike Path Gaining Support

The News-Messenger, 03/02/17

U.S. Travel Reacts to Revised Executive Order on Visas

U.S. Travel Association, 03/06/17

Justice Wants to Revamp State Tourism Efforts in West Virginia

Charleston Gazette-Mail, 03/07/17

Beachwood Council Approves $92,000 Funding of City's Convention and Visitors Bureau

Cleveland.com, 02/22/17

U.S. Travel Assn. Statement on 9th Circuit Executive Order Ruling

US Travel, 02/09/17

Joan Van Offeren, Face of Area Tourism, Passes Away

Sandusky Register, 02/08/17

Northeast Ohio Lawmaker Introduces Bill to Push School Start to After Labor Day

Fox 8 Cleveland, 02/08/17

Trumbull County Tourism Bureau Elects New Officers

Tribune Chronicle, 01/27/17

Maumee River Seeks Water Trail Designation from the Ohio Department of Natural Resources

WKSU, 01/23/17

Springfield CVB Sees Funding Cut

Dayton Business Journal, 01/12/17

Cuyahoga County's Hotel Bed Tax: What is it and Where Does it go?

Cleveland.com, 01/09/17

Cleveland Names New Airports Chief

Crain's Cleveland Business, 01/11/17

Ohio's Minimum Wage Increases by 5 Cents with New Year Here

10TV, 01/01/17

Debbie Stamper, Travel Industry Leader, Education Committee Chair, Past Board Member and Friend of OTA, Passes Away

News Journal, 12/24/16

Ohio Wineries ‘Just Say No’ to Free-samples Legislation

Dayton Daily News, 12/14/16

State to Rebuild Hocking Hills Dining Lodge

The Columbus Dispatch, 12/09/16

Tourism Support Spurs Ohio's Economic Growth

Crain's Cleveland Business, 12/04/16

$15-an-hour Minimum Wage Prohibited by Lawmakers

Cincinnati.com, 11/07/16

Fayetteville CVB Hires Lamparski as Sports Sales Manager

Fayetteville Flyer, 12/06/16

Longstanding CVB is a Good Investment

Dayton Daily News, 11/27/16

What Impact Will Trump Have on Tourism?

The New York Times, 11/10/16

Twitter Expands New Option to Curb Abuse

The Columbus Dispatch, 11/15/16

Projected Tourism Staff Shortage Fuels Regional Hospitality Education Initiative

Soapbox Media, 11/08/16

Cedar Fair Promotes Richard A. Zimmerman to President

Cleveland Business, 10/28/16

Connect Ohio Seeking Applicants

The Columbus Dispatch, 10/31/16

Tourism Tax Could Help Pay for Hall of Fame Village

CantonRep.com, 10/18/16

Drivers Coming into Ohio Will Get a New 'Welcome'

ABC 6, 10/06/16

Ohio Senate Passes Bill that Could Eliminate Governor's Agencies

Cleveland.com, 09/28/16

House Passes Water Funding Bill with Great Lakes Protection Measures

Cleveland.com, 09/28/16

Lawsuits Unlikely to Stall Overtime Rules

Crain's Detroit Business, 09/25/16

Challenge to Casino Gambling in Ohio is Dismissed

Cleveland.com, 09/28/16

Average State Tourism Budget is $18.8 Million

Skift, 09/16/16

Google Expands Travel Offerings with New App

Business Insider, 09/21/16

Most Cleveland Residents Would tell their Friends to Move Here, Survey Shows

Cleveland.com, 09/13/16

Is Mountain Biking Next Local Tourist Draw?

Chillicothe Gazette, 09/12/16

New Push for Ohio Schools to Start After Labor Day

Fox 8 Cleveland, 09/08/16

Travel Trends Index: Domestic Leisure Travel Loses Strength, Tempering Year-End Growth Prospects

U.S. Travel Association, 09/06/16

Cheap Gas Could Lead to Highest Labor Day Travel Since 2000

DecaturDaily.com, 08/31/16

Should Ohio Schools Start School After Labor Day?

Cleveland.com, 08/23/16

Destiny Bryson New Visitors Bureau Director

The Times-Gazette, 08/22/16

Start School Post-Labor Day? No Way, Schools Say

Cincinnati.com, 08/17/16

Seaplanes Soon Could be Landing on Ohio Lakes

CantonRep.com, 08/13/16

Pro Football Hall of Fame Crowds Boost Canton Economy

Cleveland 19, 08/06/16

The U.S. Welcomed a Record Number of Overseas Tourists in 2015

Skift, 08/03/16

Why Transit was Key in Bringing the RNC to Cleveland

The Washington Post, 07/19/16

Take a Virtual-Reality Tour of Ohio, Aboard TourismOhio's Joy Ride at Republican National Convention

Cleveland.com, 07/19/16

RECAP: NAACP Annual Convention in Cincinnati

WCPO Cincinnati, 07/18/16

Polaris-area Hotels Say Delaware County Lodging Tax is Unfair

TimesReporter.com, 07/12/16

New Overtime Laws Set to Hit Area Restaurants

Cincinnati.com, 07/12/16

'These are No Ordinary Times:' The NAACP Returns to Cincinnati

Cincinnati.com, 07/12/16

'Full Speed Ahead' for $15 Minimum Wage Campaign, Despite Attorney General's Opinion

Cleveland.com, 07/05/16

Building a Better News Feed for You

Facebook, 06/29/16

Awards to Assist 26 Historic Rehabilitation Projects

Development Services Agency, 06/28/16

Why Hollywood Chooses Cincinnati & NKY (And What May Be Coming Next)

RNC, 06/26/16

Great Lakes Governors Grant Unanimous Approval to Pump Water out of Lake Michigan

Cleveland.com, 06/21/16

Hold Firm to the Great Lakes Compact

Ohio.com, 06/19/16

TourismOhio Presents Football Scrimmage in August

Fox Sports, 06/15/16

Former Cleveland Mayor, Ohio Governor and U.S. Senator, George Voinovich, Passes Away

Cleveland Patch, 06/12/16

Cleveland's $15 Minimum Wage Might Have to Wait until Special Election: Ohio Politics Roundup

Cleveland.com, 06/10/16

Great Miami, Stillwater and Mad Rivers Named National Water Trail System

Shelby County Post, 06/06/16

Cedar Fair Executive Appointed to Board

The Toledo Blade, 05/31/16

Ohio Lawmakers Wrap Up with a Marathon Session

WKSU, 05/26/16

Marriott CEO: Terrorism, Politics Major Threats to Travel Industry

MarketWatch, 05/20/16

Bill Approve by House Will Appeal to Beer Lovers

Columbus Dispatch, 05/18/16

Overtime Pay: What you Need to Know About the New Rule

USA Today, 05/18/16

Ohio Attracted a Record 207 Million Visits in 2015; is Campaigning for More

Cleveland.com, 05/11/16

Merger of State Parks, Boating Operations Clears Ohio Senate

Dayton Daily News, 05/11/16

Conservatives Push Religious Freedom Bill in Ohio

Dayton Daily News, 05/12/16

Managers, Millions More Workers Could Qualify for Overtime Pay

Cleveland.com, 05/05/2016

Will Ohio See a Transgender Bathroom Law? Not Likely

The Columbus Dispatch, 05/03/16

Associations Build Momentum Around Native American Tourism

Associations Now, 04/29/16

Scott Zody, Former Division of Wildlife Chief, Passes Away

The Columbus Dispatch, 04/28/16

North Carolina and Mississippi See Tourist Backlash After L.G.B.T. Laws

The New York Times, 04/22/16

What It Meant for Cleveland and Philadelphia to Win National Political Conventions

Skift, 04/19/16

Grand Lake Area Set Tourism Record in 2015

The Daily Standard, 04/15/16

Cedar Point Building $23.5 Million Youth Sports Complex

Crain's Detroit Business, 04/11/16

Cleveland Will Host Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Ceremony Every Two Years

Cleveland.com, 04/08/16

Ohio Wines Win Big at 2016 Finger Lakes International Wine Competition

TasteOhioWines, 04/04/16

Great Akron CVB Launches Sport Tourism Division

Crain's Cleveland Business, 03/27/2016

Ohio Proposes Paying $10M to Help East Cleveland-Cleveland Merger

Cleveland.com 03/31/16

Springfield to Again Host Miss Ohio Pageants

Springfield News-Sun, 03/31/16

Ally Bussey Named Director of Visit Canton

CantonRep.com, 03/18/16

Election-year Slump: Travel Fact or Fiction?

Travel Weekly, 03/21/16

Your Next Trip, Courtesy of Google Search

The New York Times, 03/09/16

Columbus City Council Allocates Millions for Tourism

The Columbus Dispatch, 03/14/16

U.S. Travel Cheers Border Preclearance Program in Canada

eTurboNews, 03/10/2016

U.S. Fish & Wildlife Announces $21 Million to Ohio for Conservation

Norwalk Reflector, 03/09/2016

NAACP Announces 2016 Convention Theme

NAACP, 03/08/16

This Bill would Kill Hotel Resort Fees – but will it Pass?

elliott.org 02/26/16

Movies in Ohio May Get Huge Funding Boost

Columbus Business First, 03/04/2016

Rebounding Cleveland Airport Sees Passenger Increase in 2015

The Courier, 03/01/16

STR Forecasts Continued Growth Thru 2017

HotelNewsNow.com, 02/01/2016

Football Hall of Fame gets $2.5 Million Grant

Japan Times, 02/18/16

Visitors Bureau Announces Tourism Marketing Grant Program

The Beacon, 02/16/16

Pokémon Championship Leaving Indy for Ohio

IndyStar, 01/28/16

Travel Groups Urge Congress to Study Airline Competition

USA Today, 02/01/16

Hollywood is Knocking

The Columbus Dispatch, 01/25/16

Welcome New Coshocton Visitors Bureau Director Larene Hall

Coshocton Beacon Today, 01/27/16

Columbus Hotels Boosted by Record Year in 2015

The Columbus Dispatch, 01/21/16

Kids can Earn Passport to Playtime at Travel Expo

The Columbus Dispatch, 01/21/16

Hall of Fame Village Update: More Land, Infrastructure, Financing

Canton Repository 01/12/16

Backers Favor $1 Billion Bond Issue to Clean up Ohio’s Water

The Columbus Dispatch, 01/06/15

Mad River Mountain Ski Resort was Just Reopened

22abc Action News, 01/02/16

Saving Visitors Bureau Urged

The Chronicle-Telegram, 12/17/15

Minnesota-based Adams Publishing Group Purchases Defiance Publishing in Northwestern Ohio

StarTribune, 12/10/15

Downtown Courtyard by Marriott Sold as Part of Broader Deal

The Columbus Dispatch, 12/07/15

Senate Passes Law to Protect Agri-tourism in Ohio

Geos News, 11/24/15

Tourism Agency Introduces New Branding Campaign: 'Ohio. Find it here.'

Columbus Business Journal, 11/17/15

Why Every Entrepreneur Should Make Travel a Priority

Huffington Post, 12/01/15

ODOT to Pay $170,000 to Settle Dispute Over Interstate Rest Stop Ad Deal

Cleveland.com, 11/30/15

Cuyahoga County Residents Support Arts with Tax Renewal

Cleveland 19, 11/04/15

Thousands Have Signed up to Help Cleveland with 2016 Republican National Convention; Thousands More Needed

Cleveland.com, 11/06/15

Does the Slowing U.S. Economy Mean Troubles for the Hotel Industry?

The Street, 11/03/15

Six Reasons That Issue 3 Crashed and Burned in Ohio

Cincinnati.com, 11/04/15

Reaching the Next Level of Sport Tourism Innovation

Hospitality Net, 11/03/2015

Former Tourism Leader and Sherlock Winner, Dale Finley, Dies

Strongsville Post, 10/24/15

Creating a Welcoming Environment

PR Week, 10/28/15

U.S. Hotel Performance for September 2015

Hotel News Network, 10/22/15

Myers Leaving Coshocton Visitors Bureau

Coshocton Tribune, 10/27/15

Cleveland Hopkins Traffic Continues to Grow

Crain's Cleveland Business, 10/16/2015

Acting Perry Superintendent Gets Permanent Job

Sandusky Register, 10/21/2015

Three Reasons Why You Should Take All Your Vacation Days

Forbes, 10/18/2015

Appalachian Ohio Gets Federal Funding for Wood Industry

Athens Messenger, 10/16/2015

RNC CEO Talks about Impact of Convention

Crain's Cleveland Business, 10/15/2015

TripAdvisor Adds Instant Booking to Priceline Hotels

TNooz, 10/14/2015

Cincinnati Attempts to Save Music Landmark, Planning New Museum

WILX-TV 10, 10/10/2015

Historic Zoar Village and Fort Laurens Welcome New Site Director

The Bargain Hunter, 10/15/2015

U.S. Business Travelers’ 2016 Hotel Rates Will See Largest Increases in a Decade

Skift, 10/6/2015

CVB Seeks Portion of City's Bed Tax Receipts

Chillicothe Gazette, 10/7/2015

Lake Erie Algae Issue Must Remain at the Top of Public Agenda, Business Leaders Plea

Plain Dealer, 10/8/2015

Get a History Lesson on an Ohio Barn

USA Today, 10/7/2015

Ohio Minimum Wage to Stay at $8.10 in 2016. Bill Would Raise it to $10.10

Plain Dealer, 9/29/2015

Support Issue 8 Extending Cuyahoga County Arts and Culture Tax (Editorial)

Plain Dealer, 9/24/2015

World Tourism Day Message: Tourism Fosters Economic Growth, Job Creation and Development

Travel Pulse, 9/27/2015

The U.S. States Seeing Largest Increases to Their Tourism Budgets

Skift, 9/22/2015

FirstMerit Bank to buy Naming Rights to Cleveland Convention Center

WEWS-TV 5, 9/21/2015

Will I Need a Passport for Domestic Travel in the U.S. in 2016?

Mashable, 9/18/2015

Middletown Taking Steps for Outdoor Refreshment Area

Journal News, 9/17/2015

USDA Grant Could Spur Job Growth and Tourism

Perry County Tribune, 9/15/2015

Fall Color in Ohio Expected to Peak Late

Plain Dealer, 9/16/2015

FAA Awards $24.5 Million in Environmental Grants to Airports

eTurboNews, 9/16/2015

Hotels.com Unveils Hotel Rates for the First Half of 2015

Travel Pulse, 9/4/15

Leaders Push for More Rail Travel in Southwestern Ohio

Canton Repository, 9/7/15

Officials Say Project Shows Promise at Grand Lake St Mary's

WKBN-TV 27, 9/5/15

Group Backs Ohio Water Quality Funds

Toledo Blade, 9/4/2015

Local Leaders Push for more Rail, Amtrak Travelers

Dayton Daily News, 8/31/2015

Cedar Point to Unveil New Ride

Toledo Blade, 9/1/2015

Should Hotels Be Worried About the Latest Stock Market Volatility?

Travel Pulse, 9/1/2015

Great Lakes Compact Faces Test

Akron Beacon-Journal, 8/31/2015

Repairs To Buckeye Lake Dam Likely Won’t Finish Until 2019

WBNS-TV 10, 8/26/2015

Travel Intentions Remain Strong, Traveler Satisfaction on the Rise

Travel Pulse, 8/21/2015

Akron Poised to Join Cleveland in Hosting 2016 RNC Visitors

WEWS-TV 5, 8/25/2015

Casinos Nationally Reducing Payouts from Slots

Toledo Blade, 8/25/2015

Springfield Bike Plan Seeks to Boost Tourism

Springfield News-Sun, 8/20/2015

Agritourism is a Growing Trend in Ohio

Sidney Daily News, 8/18/2015

Southeast Ohio Contemporary Ceramic Trail Celebration Announced

Jackson County Times-Journal, 8/20/2015

Ohio Arts Council Supports Heritage Tourism Pilot Project

Ohio Humanities, 8/19/2015

The New Best Practices for Making Smarter Tourism Boards

Skift, 8/17/2015

LeBron James brings Akron Kids to Cedar Point

Sandusky Register, 8/13/2015

You’re not Imagining it — School Year is Starting Earlier

Journal-News, 8/9/2015

Amusement Park Guest Enters Restricted Area, Killed by Coaster

CBS News, 8/13/2015

Hall of Fame Enshrinement Weekend Kicks Off NFL Season

WOIO-TV19, 8/6/2015

Hotel Trade Group Blasts Proposed Sale of Orbitz to Expedia

The Lowell Sun, 8/7/2015

Looking Up: Amusement Parks On Track For A Record-Breaking Year

NPR, 8/5/2015

North American Hotel Industry Still Showing Strong Numbers

Travel Pulse, 7/22/2015

Supplier Prices Expected to Hold Steady

Travel Market Report. 7/30/2015

Columbus Hotel Ordinance Could Help With Problematic Properties

WBNS-TV10, 7/30/2015

Lake, Ashtabula Counties Form new Branding Campaign

The News-Herald, 7/29/2015 

Yokel Looks to Elevate Travelers’ Experiences of Columbus

The Metropreneur, 7/30/2015

Buckeye Lake Businesses' Reported Losses are Step Toward Aid

Ohio.com, 7/28/2015

Raising Wages to $15 an Hour for Limited-service Restaurant Employees would Raise Prices 4.3 percent

Pursue University News, 7/27/2015

Comedy Club Wants to Honor Comedian and Native Ohioan Phyllis Diller with Museum Exhibit

The Canadian Press, 7/12/2015

Ohio Sportsmen and Women: Smaller Streams Need Protections

Morrow County Sentinel, 7/23/2015

Like it or Not, Ohio is Running in 2016 with Kasich

Cincinnati.com, 7/20/2015

State Announces First Phase in Buckeye Lake Renewal Project

Perry County Tribune, 7/21/2015

Columbus Proposes Permits to Head off Crime at Hotels and Motels

Columbus Dispatch, 7/22/2015

Lawmakers Should Close Loopholes for Travel Sites

Policy Matters Ohio, 7/13/2015

Proposed Design for Buckeye Lake Dam Barrier Could Save Time, Money

Daily Journal, 7/16/2015

National Roller Coaster Day Coming in August

TravelPulse, 7/10/2015

Lt. Governor Reels in Biggest Catch at Fish Ohio Day

Toledo Blade, 7/09/2015

US Restaurants add 30,000 Jobs in June

ETurbo News, 7/03/2015

Selling Ohio: An Interview with Cedar Fair CEO

Sandusky Register, 7/04/2015

Harmful Algal Blooms Forecast Calls for Big Bloom

Sandusky Register, 07/10/2015

Ohio E-Travel Law: Equalizer or Tax Hike?

Cincinnati Enquirer, 6/18/15

Ontario, Michigan and Ohio Pledge 40% Phosphorus Cut to Reduce Algal Blooms

The Windsor Star, 6/15/15

Ohio Sales Tax Would Include Online Hotel Retailers In Latest Budget Proposal

The Toledo Blade, 6/14/15

Buckeye Lake Businesses Slam Ohio Senate's Changes to Assistance Funds

The Columbus Dispatch, 6/10/15

Scathing Federal Review Could Cost Ohio Department of Transportation $1.3 Billion

WCPO-9TV, 6/9/15

Congress Slashes $242M from Amtrak Budget

Travel Pulse, 6/11/15

Columbus Dispatch, Affiliated Print Products To Be Sold After A Century of Family Ownership

The Plain Dealer, 6/3/15

Ohio House Approves Protections for Agri-Tourism

The Crescent-News, 5/29/15

ODNR Reports Harmful Algae in Buckeye Lake

WCMH-4TV, 5/26/15

Buckeye Lake Water Levels Could Be Safely Raised, Second Study Says

The Columbus Dispatch, 5/22/15

Hearing Set On Fate of Perry Memorial Superintendent Post

Sandusky Register, 5/15/15

TourismOhio Touts Rise in Travel, Spending in State

The Columbus Dispatch, 5/11/15

AAA: Memorial Day Travel Expected to Increase in Ohio, U.S.

WOWK-13TV, 5/10/15

Farm Bureau Seeks to Grow Farm Tourism in Ohio; Backs Agritourism Bill

Sandusky Register, 5/7/15

ASTA Fights Ohio Legislative Threats

Travel Market Report, 5/5/15

Federal Lawsuit Filed to Stop Ohio Turnpike Toll Money From Going Toward Non-Turnpike Projects

The Plain Dealer, 5/1/15

State: Work on Buckeye Lake Dam Could Begin Sooner

The Columbus Dispatch, 5/1/15

Record $131.6 Billion Budget Plan Passes Ohio House

The Plain Dealer, 4/22/15

Ohio Senate Votes to Ease Open-Container Law in Entertainment Districts

The Columbus Dispatch, 4/23/15

2016 RNC Planning Committee May Sue Cleveland Hotels

89.7 WKSU, 4/20/15

Drains Closed at Buckeye Lake

Newark Advocate, 4/23/15

States Fight to Draw Central Ohio Travelers

The Columbus Dispatch, 4/16/15

Ohio House Guts Gov. John Kasich's Tax Plan, Blocks Cuts in State Funding for Schools

The Plain Dealer, 4/14/15

Ohio Wildlife Council Changes Hunting Rules for 2015-16 Deer Seasons

WBNS-10TV, 4/12/15

More Warning, Faster Work Sought for Buckeye Lake Dam

Newark Advocate, 4/8/15

Ohio Sues Army Corps of Engineers Over Lake Erie Dumping

Sandusky Register, 4/7/15

Ohio Governor Signs New Rules to Help Reduce Lake Erie Algae

U.S. News & World Report, 4/2/15

Ohio Cities Roll Out Welcome Signs as Indiana Battles Controversy

Springfield News-Sun, 3/31/15

Branding Ohio: State Launches $2 Million Effort to Find Slogan That Pays Off in More Tourists

The Plain Dealer, 3/27/15

Ohio House Backs Legalizing Outdoor Public Drinking Areas

The Columbus Dispatch, 3/26/15

Residents Atop Failing Buckeye Lake Dam Fret About Plan to Replace It

The Morning Journal, 3/26/15

Proposal for 75 MPH Speed Limit Pulled from Transportation Budget

The Columbus Dispatch, 3/24/15

TourismOhio Taps Marcus Thomas, Cult Marketing for Creative and Media Service

PR Week, 3/19/15

Ohio Senate Backs 75 mph Speed Limit on Rural Freeways, Turnpike

The Columbus Dispatch, 3/18/15

Lawmakers Near Compromise on Lake Erie Algal Bloom Bill

The Plain Dealer, 3/18/15

Proposed Changes to Kasich's Budget Due to House Panel on Friday

Akron Beacon Journal, 3/27/15

Homeowners, Business Owners Upset with Recommendations for Buckeye Lake

WSYX-6TV, 3/11/14

U.S. Economy Added 295,000 Jobs in February; Unemployment Rate at 5.5%

The New York Times, 3/6/15

Open Containers on Opening Day? It Could Happen

Cincinnati Enquirer, 3/4/15

Ohio House Bill Would Ease Fracking in State Parks

The Columbus Dispatch, 3/4/2015

Kasich Touts Latest Budget Proposals in State of the State

The Toledo Blade, 2/24/15

BGSU Bringing Research Center to Sandusky

Sandusky Register, 2/26/15

Heartland Travel Showcase Tour Highlights Northwest Indiana

Chicago Tribune, 2/20/15

Boom in Hotel Tax Money Means More Cash for Tourism

Cincinnati Enquirer, 2/17/15

Toledo Pays Respect to Mayor Collins

The Toledo Blade, 2/12/15

Casino and Racino Employees in Ohio to be Asked to Promote the Industry to Presidential Candidates

The Plain Dealer, 2/12/15

State of the U.S. Travel Industry

U.S. Travel Association, 2/7/15

ODNR Consolidates State Watercraft, Parks Agencies

The Plain Dealer, 2/5/15

Kasich's Budget Largely Delivers Apart From Misguided Sales-Tax Hike, School Finance (Editorial)

The Plain Dealer, 2/3/15

U.S. Hotel Industry Withdraws FCC Wi-Fi Jamming Petition

Skift, 1/30/15

Preventing Harmful Algal Blooms Must Be an Ohio Legislative Priority

The Plain Dealer, 1/28/15

Ohio's Unemployment Rate 4.8%, With State Gaining 5,100 Jobs

The Plain Dealer, 1/23/15

NHL All-Star Weekend Could Help Make Columbus A Notable Travel Destination

WBNS10-TV, 1/19/15

Experts: Why the I-75 Bridge Collapsed

The Cincinnati Enquirer, 1/21/15

Bold Call to Action in Obama's State of the Union, Even if No Action Is Likely

The New York Times, 1/20/15

Dates set for Republican National Convention in Cleveland; 4-Day Event will run July 18-21

Cleveland.com, 1/14/2015

Western Lake Erie gets $19M to Trim Algae-Forming Runoff

The Toledo Blade, 1/15/2015

Fremont Aims to Turn Golf Course into Nature Walk

The News-Messenger, 1/9/2015

Gov. Kasich Sharpens Tax Focus for 2nd Term

Toledo Blade, 1/4/15

277,000 Ohioans To Be Affected By Minimum Wage Increase

The Plain Dealer, 12/30/14

Congresswoman Kaptur Hails $3.1 Million in New Funding to Combat Algal Blooms

WTVG-13TV, 12/18/14

Brand USA Whistleblower Lawsuit Challenges Cooperative Advertising Agreements

Skift, 12/16/14

House Passes $1.1 Trillion Spending Bill

The Washington Post, 12/11/14

Cincinnati Museum Center CEO Steps Down

Cincinnati Business Courier, 12/11/14

Ohio Seeks New Tourism Branding/Advertising Agency

MediaPost Agency Daily, 12/5/14

Ohio Hunters Bagging Fewer Bucks, Does During This Week's Gun Season

The Plain Dealer, 12/4/14

Larry Fletcher Elected President of Ohio CVB Association

The Penn News, 12/3/14

Gay Games Pumped $52 Million into Cleveland-Area Economy, Says New Study

The Plain Dealer, 12/1/14

Thanksgiving Getaway: 46.3 Million to Hit the Road

WCMH-4TV, 11/20/14

Obama, Daring Congress, Acts to Overhaul Immigration

The New York Times, 11/20/14

NCAA Picks Columbus for 2018 Women’s Basketball Final Four

WOSU-NPR News, 11/18/14

Pro Football Hall of Fame Wants Major Addition to Canton Campus, With Hotel, Conference Center in Proposed Hall of Fame Village

The Plain Dealer, 11/12/14

World Tourism Organization Launches First Prototype to Overcome Seasonality

eTN Global Travel Industry News, 11/7/14

AH&LA, 80+ Hotel Organizations Call on House Leadership to Pass TRIA Now

HospitalityNet, 11/6/14

Suburban Cleveland Getting Ready for RNC

WKYC3-TV, 11/4/14

Long Takes Seat on Ohio Travel Association Board of Directors

Pike County Daily, 11/2/14

Positively Cleveland, the Region's Tourism Arm, is Now Destination Cleveland

The Plain Dealer, 10/28/14

Quarter Horse Congress Signs New 10-Year Deal to Stay at State Fairgrounds

The Columbus Dispatch, 10/24/14

Raymore Sworn in as Ohio Travel Association Board President

Logan Daily News, 10/23/14

Hocking Hills State Park to Get Renovated Cabins, Other Upgrades

The Columbus Dispatch, 10/23/14

Pay Up the Lodging Tax or Pay A Fee, More Strict Penalty Being Discussed

Logan Daily News, 10/7/14

Tourism Convention Could Bring 300 Visitors, $350K to Springfield

Dayton Daily News, 10/2/14

Ohio's Minimum Wage to Increase to $8.10 per Hour in 2015

The Columbus Dispatch, 10/1/14

Study: Family Bonding Time, New Experiences Key for U.S. Travelers

Travel Pulse, 9/25/14

Timber From State Forests Adds to Ohio's Income, But Environmentalists Fret

The Columbus Dispatch, 9/23/14

Cleveland Mayor Frank Jackson Touts Lakefront Development Plan on Goodtime III

The Plain Dealer, 9/17/14

Congressmen Press Two Bills on Lake Erie Toxin

Toledo Blade, 9/11/14

Ohio Still Waits for Casino Promises to Come True

The Toledo Blade, 9/7/14

Sen. Brown Discusses Algae's Impact on Lake, Tourism

Norwalk Reflector, 9/5/14

Don't Neglect Travel and Tourism

The Hill, 9/4/14

Contractors, Hotels Gain State Incentives to Comply With Ohio Regulation

The Columbus Dispatch, 9/2/14

Taxes on Ohio Businesses Account for 40% of All State and Local Taxes

Dayton Business Journal, 8/27/14

Hotels Prepare for Highest Occupancy Levels in 20 Years

Skift, 8/25/14

Group Gets More Money to Promote Cleveland

WKYC-TV, 8/21/14

Arts, Culture Seen as a Tourist Draw; Lt. Governors Recognize that Arts "Draw Tourists to Our State"

The Cincinnati Enquirer, 8/20/14

Tourism Leader Calls Gay Games 9 A Major Success

Akron Beacon Journal, 8/18/14

Tourism Officials Fight Toxic Algae Fears

The News-Messenger, 8/6/14

Ohio State Fair ‘Midway Mood’ Reflects Brighter Consumer Surveys

WOSU Public Media, 7/31/14

Ohio Restaurant Association Sticks With Gov. John Kasich Despite Split Over Guns in Bars

The Plain Dealer, 7/28/14

Hotels.com Takes Up the Fight for Guaranteed Vacation Days in the U.S.

Skift, 7/25/14

Cuyahoga County Agrees to 40-Year Extension for Portion of Hotel Bed Tax

Crain's Cleveland Business, 7/23/14

Gay Games 9: Blue-Collar Cleveland Embraces Progressive Event, Which Could Change Area's Image

Crain's Cleveland Business, 7/20/14

Cuyahoga County Considering 20-Year Extension of Portion of its Hotel Tax

The Plain Dealer, 7/18/14

Fight Threatens Music Hall, Union Terminal Levy

Cincinnati Enquirer, 7/17/14

Cleveland Lands 2017 American Bus Association Convention

The Plain Dealer, 7/24/14

Look at Region Through the Eyes of Visitors

Sandusky Register, 7/13/14

Forecast: Algal Bloom Won't be as Bad as 2013

Port Clinton News Herald, 7/11/14

Senator Concerned About Lake Erie

The Blade, 7/1/14

Tourism Leaders Seek New Way to Market Ohio

610-WTVN, 6/27/14

3-Day Weekend Will Kick-Start July 4 Travel

Akron Beacon Journal, 6/26/14

Ohio a Top 10 Summer Destination; Travel Study Finds There's Much to Like

The Toledo Blade, 6/26/14

The Impact of Ohio Tourism: "We Need to Raise Awareness"

The Wooster Daily Record, 6/20/14

Columbus Convention Center Renovation, Addition to Cost $125 Million

The Columbus Dispatch, 6/13/14

Business Regulation Bill Sent to Governor

Van Wert Independent, 6/6/14

Ohio Parks Will Redevelop Former Lonz Winery On Middle Bass Island, Which Could Include A Restaurant, Wine-Tasting Room Or More

The Plain Dealer, 6/6/14

Ohio Plans Upgrades for Parks on Lake Erie Islands

Akron Beacon Journal, 6/5/14

Zoo Turns Back on Downtown Zoo and Permanent Levy

The Columbus Dispatch, 6/5/14

2015 MLB All-Star Game Might Get $500K From State

Mansfield News Journal, 6/2/14

Ohio's Wine and Grape Industry Accounts for Nearly $800 Million a Year in Economic Activity, Study Finds

The Plain Dealer, 5/30/14

Ohio’s Tourism Boss Promises Upgrades At Conneaut Information Center

Akron Star Beacon, 5/29/14

Cleveland to Get First Crack at Republican National Committee's Convention Site-Selection Team

The Plain Dealer, 5/28/14

Three Ohio Zoos Among 10 Best In U.S.

Dayton Business Journal, 5/22/14

Cleveland Museum of Art Taps Morgan Library's William Griswold as its New Director

The Wall Street Journal, 5/20/14

States Often Take Wrong Turn in Seeking Winning Tourism Slogans

The Boston Globe, 5/16/14

Runoff Data Hint at Grim Lake Erie Algae Forecast

The Toledo Blade, 5/16/14

Gun Bill Changed Amid Questions on COSI Weapons Ban

The Columbus Dispatch, 5/15/14

Great Lakes Coastal Trail Aims to Boost Tourism

The Detroit News, 5/13/14

Voters Hand Zoo A Rare Defeat

The Columbus Dispatch, 5/7/14

Bird Observatory Teams Up With Senator Gardner to Designate Bird Ohio Day

The Beacon, 5/7/14

30th National Travel and Tourism Week Celebrated From Coast to Coast

eTN Global Travel Industry News, 5/1/14

Did Cincinnati Pass Muster With The RNC Committee? Now Comes The Waiting Game

Cincinnati Business Courier, 4/30/14

McDonald's Cups Offer Discounts to Ohio Attractions in TourismOhio Promotion

The Plain Dealer, 4/28/14

Ohio Historical Society Rebranded As 'Ohio History Connection' After Public Input

The Toledo Blade, 4/21/14

$88.5M For Parks Planned By Ohio

The Toledo Blade, 4/24/14

French Ambassador Visits Area, Lauds Exhibit At Toledo Museum

The Toledo Blade, 4/23/14

Record-Breaking Banshee Roller Coaster Debuts At Kings Island

Springfield News-Sun, 4/18/14

Cincinnati Takes Over New York City

City Beat, 4/15/14

Both Houses Draft Bills To Continue Funding Brand USA

Travel Weekly, 4/10/14

ODOT Construction Season Kicks Off With Record 936 Statewide Projects

WCMH-4 TV, 4/10/14

Cleveland, Cincinnati On To Phase 2 In Convention Quest

WKYC3-TV, 4/2/14

Trophy Deer Industry Means Big Bucks In Ohio

Mansfield News Journal, 3/31/14

Caucus Of Lake Erie Legislators Urges Ohio EPA To Reject Plan To Dump Cuyahoga Dredgings Into The Lake

The Plain Dealer, 3/27/14

Bill (HB499) Would Help Support Ohio’s Micro-Distilleries

The Star Beacon, 3/25/14

Opinion: U.S. Must Fix Immigration System

The Columbus Dispatch, 3/21/14

NTA Eyes New Ways of Working with Travel Agents

Travel Pulse, 3/13/14

Doug Manfrin Named Executive Chef At Inn At Cedar Falls

The Examiner, 3/5/14

US Travel And Tourism Industry Shatters Export Record In 2013

eTurbo News, 3/4/14

TourismOhio Advisory Board Lacking

Sandusky Register, 3/18/14

Kasich Set To Unveil Tax Changes

Dayton Daily News, 2/28/14

Eight Cities Named Finalists To Host 2016 Republican Convention

USA Today, 2/27/14

Travel Industry Urges Americans To Use Vacation Time

The Los Angeles Times, 2/23/14

Expedia, Priceline, And Other Brands Escape Hotel Rate Parity Suit

Tnooz, 2/19/14

Kasich Reverses On Fracking In State Parks, Legislators Call For Investigation Into ODNR Plan

The Columbus Dispatch, 2/19/14

Georgia Kauffman Hired As New Visitor's Bureau Director

The Loudonville Times, 2/18/14

Travel Program Attracts 1 Million More Visitors To USA

USA Today, 2/13/14

Indiana's New Slogan Pitches 'Honest To Goodness' Hospitality

Indianapolis Star, 2/12/14

Cleveland Democrats Push Bill To Encourage Cooperation Between State And Airlines

The Plain Dealer, 2/6/14

United Airlines' Decision Does Not Define Us: David Gilbert

The Plain Dealer, 2/4/14

Camp Perry Wind Turbine Project Halted