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Utah Tourism Thrives Despite Fewer Visitors | Salt Lake City News
Utah’s tourism economy soared last year, raking in $13.7 billion in visitor spending — a slight uptick despite fewer travelers and declining air travel. It’s proof that quality over quantity wins: the tourists who did come spent big, fueling jobs, tax revenue, and local businesses across the state. Tourism generated $1.6 billion in direct taxes, ballooning to $2.7 billion when ripple effects are included — and supported over 107,000 Utah jobs. This isn’t just about sightseeing; it’s a major economic engine keeping the state strong. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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