EMT Express Newsletter Articles
Put Your Destination in the Fall Minnesota Explorer
Jun 12, 2013
The popular Minnesota Explorer travel newspaper, published by Explore Minnesota Tourism in partnership with the Star Tribune, is switching to a new, tabloid-sized format for the fall edition, which comes out this August.
Read More...Minnesota Reaches the International Travel Media
Jun 12, 2013
Explore Minnesota regularly hosts media from our international markets who help get the word out to readers in Germany, Japan, Mexico and other countries.
Read More...2012 International Visitation Sets New Record
Jun 12, 2013
The U.S. Department of Commerce recently announced that 67 million international visitors traveled to the United States in 2012, a seven percent increase over 2011.
Read More...Minnesota Sports Holds Successful Gathering
Jun 12, 2013
Around 80 sports events planners and Minnesota destinations gathered on May 30 at the National Sports Center to share ways to increase awareness of Minnesota as a sports destination.
Read More...Communities To Participate in Assessment Project
Jun 12, 2013
Five small rural communities have been selected to participate in a special tourism assessment project over the next 18 months conducted by the University of Minnesota. Akeley, Buhl, Houston, Warroad and the cluster of Clinton-Graceville-Beardsley were selected from more than 20 applications.
Read More...Film Production Seeking Minnesota Resort
Jun 12, 2013
The feature film, "The Colony," is looking into relocating their film to Minnesota from Iowa.
Read More...Statewide DNR Aquatic Invasive Species Advisory Committee Information Available
Jun 12, 2013
The Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS) Advisory Committee was appointed by the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Commissioner Tom Landwehr in December 2012 to help the DNR maintain strong relationships with AIS stakeholders.
Read More...DNR Encourages Lake Service Providers To Register for Aquatic Invasive Species Decontamination Training
Jun 12, 2013
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is offering free training sessions this summer for lake service providers interested in hot-water/high-pressure decontamination methods to remove aquatic invasive species (AIS) from watercraft. Starting July 1, businesses interested in offering AIS decontamination services must have a DNR service provider permit.
Read More...Minnesota Tourism 2013 Pre-Summer Business Survey Points to a Good Summer
May 24, 2013
A recent Explore Minnesota Tourism (EMT) survey revealed that Minnesota lodging and camping properties have positive expectations for the upcoming 2013 summer season.
Read More...Explore Advertising Opportunities in the Minnesota Travel Guide
May 24, 2013
Travelers continue to ask for a printed statewide travel guide, even though they may also visit travel websites.
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