(Madison County, NY – Jan. 2015) The 2015 Madison County Travel Guide is now available from Madison County Tourism. The 52-page guide presents visitors with comprehensive sections on dining, recreation, lodging, events, shopping and other opportunities. The guide is also filled with dozens of beautiful area photos and features a scenic shot of Peaceful Pines Bed and Breakfast on the cover.
“The travel guide will help draw visitors to our area but it’s also a great resource for county residents who are planning to host family and friends throughout the year,” said Joan Johnson, President of Madison County Tourism.
Johnson noted that Madison County Tourism will distribute roughly 35,000 copies of the guide at numerous visitor information centers and kiosks throughout the state and county. Plus, the guides will be distributed at more than a dozen trade shows in the US and Canada in addition to being mailed to inquiring visitors upon request.
Tourism is a vital industry in Madison County. According to data from Tourism Economics, visitors spent nearly $81 million in Madison County in 2013. This spending generated $5.5 million in local taxes, which saved the average Madison County household $369 and sustained nearly 2,000 jobs in the county.
To receive a copy of the 2015 Madison County Travel Guide, visit www.madisontourism.com or call 315-684-7320.