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Kentucky tourism breaks economic impact record for second year in a row

FRANKFORT, Ky. (WBKO) - The Kentucky tourism industry generated more revenue and jobs in 2023 than ever before, beating the record-breaking numbers set in 2022. In 2023, Kentucky tourism generated $13 ...
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Kentucky tourism continues record-setting pace with nearly $14 billion in economic impact

Kentucky’s tourism industry stayed on its record-setting pace in 2023, generating an economic impact approaching $14 billion while sustaining nearly 100,000 jobs, Gov. Andy Beshear said ...

Kentucky Association of Convention & Visitors Bureaus Hosts Winter Meeting in Northern Kentucky

Kentucky Association of Convention & Visitors Bureaus Hosts Winter Meeting in Northern Kentucky, Celebrates Tourism ...
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Kentucky tourism using augmented reality to transport people into Black history

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. SHELBYVILLE, Ky. (FOX 56) — A new initiative led by six Kentucky tourism agencies aims to shine a light on some of Kentucky’s ...
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New Kentucky tourism trail showcases Black history and heritage

The Kentucky African American Heritage Trail features dozens of sites across the state. (Kentucky Lantern photo by Liam Niemeyer) LOUISVILLE — Gov. Andy Beshear joined state tourism officials, ...
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5 new tourism development projects, $118 million invested in 2025

Building on the New Kentucky Home initiative, Gov. Andy Beshear announced five new tourism development projects in 2025, ...
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Kentucky breaks tourism record for third straight year in 2024

6:00. TOURISM IS BOOMING IN KENTUCKY. 2024 BROKE THE RECORD. AND IT’S THE THIRD CONSECUTIVE YEAR. IN TOURISM. GENERATED ALMOST $14.5 BILLION FOR THE STATE. ADDIE MEINERS JOINS US NOW LIVE FROM THE ...
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Kentucky breaks records in tourism: 'It has everything as far as an adventure can go'

(LEX 18) — Commissioner of Kentucky Tourism Mike Mangeot received the 2024 State Tourism Director of the Year award. According to a 2023 study, 79.3 million travelers visited the state in 2023, a 4.5% ...
Lexington Herald Leader

Welcome to summer! Here’s how to enjoy a slice of KY’s hot $13 billion tourism industry

It’s Memorial Day weekend and despite what the calendar says, summer has begun. And experts across the commonwealth said this summer could be the hottest Kentucky tourism season yet, with a stacked ...
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Taylor Made Farm opens gates to boost Kentucky horse tourism

NICHOLASVILLE, Ky. (LEX 18) — NTaylor Made Farm in Nicholasville is embracing tourism as a key component of Kentucky's horse industry, offering daily farm tours that provide visitors with hands-on ...
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Kentucky tourism continues record-setting pace in 2023 with nearly $14 billion in economic impact

FRANKFORT, Ky. — Kentucky's tourism industry stayed on its record-setting pace in 2023, generating an economic impact approaching $14 billion while sustaining nearly 100,000 jobs, Gov. Andy Beshear ...