This industry supports more than 97,000 jobs and in 2024 welcomed 80 million visitors to our Commonwealth and they spent over $10.1 billion in our communities. Those numbers helped us secure the third best year for tourism … It's breaking our tourism record three straight years in a row. … funding to 94 tourism organizations across 82 counties. The funding will touch every region in the Commonwealth and it includes as examples over $560,000 to the Louisville Lincoln region which includes Jefferson, Shelby and hardin counties. (24:56–25:07)
CLAIM
Asserts that Kentucky has broken its tourism record for three consecutive years.
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