Oconto County: Where Water Meets Wilderness - The Economic Value of a Loyal Visitor Base
A 2025 report by the Tourism & Economic Development Corporation for the Oconto Region analyzing the economic activity of outdoor recreation visitors to Oconto County in the Do-It-Yourself Economic Impact Program.
Organization
Wisconsin Office of Outdoor Recreation
Publication Date
2025
Location
Wisconsin
Topic
Economic Impact
Participation
Rural Communities
Activity
Birding/Wildlife viewing
Fishing
Hiking/Running
Motorized sports (boat, snowmobile, ATV, etc.)
Paddling
Related Resources
2022 U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
National Survey of Fishing, Hunting and Wildlife-Association Recreation
The 2022 update to a National survey conducted since 1955, which collects information on the number of anglers, hunters, and wildlife watchers.
2025 Kampgrounds of America, Research
North American Camping and Outdoor Hospitality Report (2025)
A 2025 report from KOA, which analyzes trends, demographics and economic impacts in the outdoor hospitality industry, highlighting the camping industry.
2024 Kampgrounds of America, Research
North American Camping and Outdoor Hospitality Report (2024)
A 2024 report from KOA, which analyzes trends, demographics and economic impacts in the outdoor hospitality industry, highlighting the camping industry.
Explore the Trends Shaping Outdoor Recreation
Outdoor Industry Association: 2025 Outdoor Participation Trends Report
Bureau of Economic Analysis: 2024 Economic Statistics for Wisconsin
Adventure Travel Trade Association: Travel Market Sizing and the New Adventure Traveler
KOA: 2025 Camping & Outdoor Hospitality Report
American Sportfishing Association: Economic Contributions of Recreational Fishing
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