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Alpine Earns Tourism Friendly Certification | Odessa News
Alpine, Texas just earned top honors as a “Tourism Friendly Texas Certified Community,” officially recognized for its bold push to grow tourism as a key economic engine. With Governor Greg Abbott highlighting Texas’ $200 billion annual travel economy, Alpine’s certification is part of a statewide strategy—and it’s no fluke: they’re already “Film Friendly” and “Music Friendly,” making them a triple-threat destination. Drawn by the world’s largest Dark Sky Reserve, vibrant festivals, the Museum of the Big Bend, and Sul Ross State University’s rodeo roots, Alpine is positioning itself as the…
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