Dodge County: Visitor Spending at Outdoor Spaces Supports Local Businesses
A 2024 report by Dodge County and the Horicon Marsh Visitor and Education Center analyzing the visitor spending at outdoor spaces in the Do-It-Yourself Economic Impact Program.
Organization
Wisconsin Office of Outdoor Recreation
Publication Date
2024
Location
Wisconsin
Topic
Economic Impact
Health
Participation
Workforce
Activity
Bicycling
Birding/Wildlife viewing
Hiking/Running
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