Research: Additional Research

The 2020 Oregon Tourism Industry Stakeholder Survey was designed on behalf of the Oregon Tourism Commission, dba Travel Oregon and the state’s seven official regional destination management organizations (RDMOs), to elicit feedback from individuals and organizations linked to the tourism industry. The results of the survey will help set strategic direction for Travel Oregon and the regional partners. It…

From the summer of 2018 through the spring of 2019, the University of Oregon’s Institute for Policy Research & Engagement…

The Oregon Office of Economic Analysis released a forecast regarding the Summer 2020 wildfires in Oregon. The information is related…

In 2019, Travel Oregon conducted a workforce assessment for the tourism industry in Oregon in order to better understand employment trends, stakeholders’ perceptions of, and experiences in, the industry, and…

This report provides visitor spending attributable to travelers who visit a Travel Oregon Welcome Center during their trip. These estimates…

The purpose of the study is to document the economic significance of the travel industry in Oregon. The report describes…

In recent years, Oregon has seen an increase in the size of wildfires. 2017 was the fifth worst fire season…

In September, Travel Oregon published a survey to ensure Oregon’s tourism industry and industries impacted by tourism had the opportunity…

The wildfire season of 2017 burned 1.2 million acres and was notable for its effects on some of the state’s…

On March 3, 2016 Oregon lawmakers passed HB4146, increasing the state transient lodging tax from 1 to 1.8 percent for…