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Lieutenant governor says tourism recovers; state parks drawing record visitors after investments
Summary
The lieutenant governor reported record visitation to state parks and a series of investments and partnerships to boost tourism: hookups to accommodate RVs and seniors, two special‑needs playgrounds, new gift‑shop revenue, volunteer cleanup efforts and partnerships with federal agencies and local governments.
The lieutenant governor briefed the Senate Finance Committee on tourism and culture programs that the lieutenant governor’s office oversees, emphasizing recovery and new investments.
Key points
- State parks and visitation: The lieutenant governor said nearly 2 million people visited state parks and 14 historic sites in the most recent period. The office is pursuing full sewage hookups and full RV hookups at parks to attract more retirees and long‑stay visitors.
- Accessibility and amenities: The administration reported two…
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