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Item Assessing the Annual Economic Impact of the Grand Rapids IRA Civic Center(University of Minnesota Tourism Center, 2015) Erkkila, Daniel L.; Qian, XinyiAs the city considers future upgrades to the IRA Civic Center, local leaders sought a better understanding of the economic contribution of the civic center to the surrounding community. To achieve this goal, Grand Rapids partnered with the University of Minnesota’s Tourism Center to assess the annual economic impact the IRA Civic Center has had on Itasca County. This report summarizes the project’s findings.Item At A Glance: Bloomington Area Shopping Visitors, Summer 2012(University of Minnesota Tourism Center, 2012)Results from 91 respondents of 2012 Bloomington Area Survey who indicated shopping was their primary reason for visiting the area.Item At A Glance: Comparison of Metropolitan Area Gateway Area, and Bloomington Area Visitors(University of Minnesota Tourism Center, 2012)Key results from 2,417 questionnaires completed by a convenience sample of visitors summer 2012Item At A Glance: Irish Fair of Minnesota Visitor Profile 2014(University of Minnesota Tourism Center, 2014)Results from 475 Irish Fair of Minnesota attendees using a convenience sample in August 2014; full report available onilneItem At A Glance: Twin Cities Metropolitan Area Visitor Profile, Summer 2012(University of Minnesota Tourism Center, 2012)Results from 1,294 questionnaires completed by a convenience sample of visitors summer 2012Item Becker County Resort and Lodging: Summary Report(University of Minnesota Tourism Center, 2004) Stewart, Cleone; Nelson, Nancy; Darger, MichaelItem Chisago County Lodging Study(University of Minnesota Extension Center for Community Vitality, 2012) Pesch, RyanItem The Economic Impact of Expenditures By Travelers On Minnesota June 2005 - May 2006(University of Minnesota Tourism Center, 2006) Davidson-Peterson AssociatesThis is the first report of the Economic Impact of Traveler Expenditures on Minnesota prepared by Davidson-Peterson Associates. This report covers traveler expenditures made in Minnesota during the 12-month period from June 2005 through May 2006. The purpose of this study is to measure the economic benefits Minnesota residents and governments derive from the dollars spent by travelers in the state.Item The Economic Impact of Expenditures By Travelers On Minnesota June 2005-May 2006(2006) Davidson-Peterson AssociatesDavidson-Peterson Associates was hired to conduct a year-long study which was a joint project with Explore Minnesota Tourism, the University of Minnesota Tourism Center* and the Minnesota Arrowhead, Minnesota Heartland and Southern Minnesota Tourism Associations and the Metro Tourism Committee. Davidson-Peterson Associates was commissioned to conduct a “bottom up” analysis of traveler expenditures in Minnesota and their impact on the economy of the state during the period June 2005 through May 2006.Item The Economic Impact of Expenditures By Travelers On Minnesota June 2007 - May 2008(Davidson-Peterson Associates, 2008) Davidson-Peterson AssociatesThis is the second report of the Economic Impact of Traveler Expenditures on Minnesota prepared by Davidson‐Peterson Associates. This report covers traveler expenditures made in Minnesota during the 12‐month period from June 2007 through May 2008. A similar 12‐month study was conducted for the same period in 2005‐2006. The purpose of this study is to measure the economic benefits Minnesota residents andgovernments derive from the dollars spent by travelers in the state.Item The Economic Impact of Expenditures By Travelers On Minnesota’s Metro Region and The Profile of Travelers June 2005 – May 2006(2006) Davidson-Peterson AssociatesThis is the first report of the Economic Impact of Traveler Expenditures on the Metro Region prepared by Davidson‐Peterson Associates. The research approach employed is designed to capture economic impact data (i.e., economic impact of traveler expenditures on the state of Minnesota) and traveler profile data concurrently. This report covers traveler expenditures made in the Metro Region during the 12‐month period from June 2005 through May 2006. The primary purpose of this study is to measure the economic benefits the Metro Region residents and governments derive from the dollars spent by travelers in the region across a 12‐month time period.Item The Economic Impact of Expenditures By Travelers On Minnesota’s Southern Region and The Profile of Travelers June 2005 – May 2006(University of Minnesota Tourism Center, 2006) Davidson-Peterson AssociatesThis is the second report of the Economic Impact of Traveler Expenditures on the Southern Region prepared by Davidson‐Peterson Associates. The research approach employed is designed to capture economic impact data (i.e., economic impact of traveler expenditures on the state of Minnesota) and traveler profile data concurrently. This report covers traveler expenditures made in the Southern Region during the 12‐month period from June 2005 through May 2006. The primary purpose of this study is to measure the economic benefits the Southern Region residents and governments derive from the dollars spent by travelers in the region across a 12‐month time period.Item The Economic Impact of Expenditures By Travelers On Minnesota’s Northcentral/West Region and The Profile of Travelers June 2005 – May 2006(University of Minnesota Tourism Center, 2006) Davidson-Peterson AssociatesThis is the first report of the Economic Impact of Traveler Expenditures on the Northcentral/West Region prepared by Davidson-Peterson Associates. This report covers traveler expenditures made in the Northcentral/West Region during the 12-month period from June 2005 through May 2006. The purpose of this study is to measure the economic benefits the Northcentral/West Region residents and governments derive from the dollars spent by travelers in the region.Item Estimated Economic Impact to Crow Wing County from a National Hot Rod Association Event(University of Minnesota Tourism Center, 2005) Erkkila, Daniel L.Item Lake Country Scenic Byway: Awareness, impact on quality of life & economy(University of Minnesota Tourism Center, 2010) Liechty, Rachel S.; Schneider, Ingrid E.; Tuck, BrigidIn 2009, the Lake Country Scenic Byway undertook a study with a three-fold foci to identify: 1) consumer awareness of the byway, 2) the byway‟s impact on quality of life among residents, and 3) the economic impact of byway travelers to the regional economy. The project was supported by the Central Regional Sustainable Development Partnership, the Carlson Chair for Travel, Tourism and Hospitality at the University of Minnesota, and Explore Minnesota Tourism.Item Minnesota Lodging Revenues Summer 2005 (June – August)(University of Minnesota Tourism Center, 2006) Davidson-Peterson AssociatesThe purpose of this report is to summarize the lodging revenues, occupancy, and average daily rates for summer 2005 (June, July, and August) in Minnesota. To arrive at the estimated accommodations revenue, information was gathered from a sample of Minnesota’s lodging industry. These estimates are for preliminary purposes only and should be viewed as a barometer of summer 2005. The estimates will change when all data has been collected for the year, including public campgrounds, and when we have added any new properties to the roster or removed properties no longer in business.Item Minnesota Lodging Revenues Summer 2007 (June – August) Preliminary Report(University of Minnesota Tourism Center, 2007) Davidson-Peterson AssociatesSummer lodging revenues were estimated at $623 million, excluding revenue from those in public campgrounds. Most of the lodging revenues for the summer of 2007 were attributable to guests staying in hotels/motels/B&Bs. Of the $623 million, 75% were from travelers staying in hotels/motels/B&Bs ($466 million), while 20% were from travelers staying in resorts ($125 million). Finally, 5% of lodging revenues were from travelers staying in private campgrounds ($33 million).Item Perceptions of Invasive Species and Their Control Among the MN Tourism Industry(University of Minnesota Tourism Center, 2014) Schneider, Ingrid E.; Qian, XinyiThis project sought baseline information on perceptions of invasive species and theie control among the Minnesota tourism industry. The majority of respondents agreed that both invasive plant & aquatic invasives were harmful to Minnesota’s environment, economy & society. Similarly, the majority of respondents indicated all 7 control methods presented in the questionnaire would be effective to control invasive species.Item State of Sustainable Tourism in Minnesota: Changes from 2007-2010(Tourism Center, 2010) Schneider, Ingrid E.; Simmons, Pat; Yin, SoriyaItem Study of Current Area Visitors: Customer Profiles - Detroit Lakes(University of Minnesota Tourism Center, 2001) Love, Lisa L.; Gartner, William C.; Erkkila, Daniel L.