Cities and counties are permitted by the State of Oregon to charge a transient lodging tax (TLT) for temporary lodging at hotels, motels, campgrounds, and other temporary lodgings. The purpose…
This study, the result of a comprehensive effort by the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife (ODFW) and Travel Oregon, describes hunting, fishing, wildlife viewing, and shellfish harvest participation and…
This report provides a deeper understanding of American participation in outdoor activities. A record number of Americans participated in at least one outdoor activity in 2013 with nearly 50 percent…
Outdoor recreation is a growing and diverse economic sector that is a vital cornerstone of successful communities. This report calculates the direct economic impact for an expanded set of outdoor recreation activities, nationally.
This report provides information about the market size, average expediture on day and overnight trips as well as overall spending of Oregon’s bicycle travel market.
The primary purpose of this study was to measure the economic impact generated by the 2009 USA Cycling Junior/U23/Elite National Road Cycling Championships in Bend, Oregon and to identify the…
This report provides insight about the types of activities visitors to Bend, Oregon participate in. Hiking / trail running, dining, shopping and biking were among the top activities.
The purpose of this study was to gain a better understanding of the size and characteristics of the adventure tourism market segment. Bicycle travel is a key component of adventure…