WinMan Trails: A Year-Round Destination Trail System Contributing to the Local Economy
A 2024 report by WinMan Trail analyzing the economic activity of visitors to their trail system in the Do-It-Yourself Economic Impact Program.
Organization
Wisconsin Office of Outdoor Recreation
Publication Date
2024
Location
Wisconsin
Topic
Economic Impact
Participation
Rural Communities
Workforce
Activity
Bicycling
Hiking/Running
Winter sports (downhill, Nordic, tube, snowshoe, snowmobile)
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