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Northeast Iowa RC&D Recognized for Contributing to State's $8 Billion Tourism Industry

Posted: Thu, May 4, 2017 4:29 PM

The Iowa Tourism Office is recognizing Northeast Iowa Resource Conservation and Development (RC&D) for the area's work on behalf of Iowa's $8 billion tourism industry.

Northeast Iowa RC&D Executive Director Lora Friest says her agency has learned that travel and tourism generate $2.55 million in local tax revenue and 1,140 jobs in the counties Northeast Iowa RC&D represents.
 
May is Tourism Month in Iowa.