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The outlook for travel and tourism in Montana.(Industry Overview)

During 1994, Montana's nonresident travel and tourism industry continued to grow. However, some areas within the industry were strong. Others merely held steady or declined. As shown in Figure 1, 7.7 million nonresidents visited Montana in 1994. These visitors spent an estimated $1.2 billion in the

Publication: Montana Business Quarterly

Montana's tourism and recreation industry.(Industry Overview)

1995 Revisited Travel trends to Montana in 1995 took a slightly different turn compared to the last few years. Nonresident air traffic, traffic on the interstates, visits to Yellowstone National Park, and skier visits all increased. But traffic from Canada and visits to Glacier National Park

Publication: Montana Business Quarterly

Montana Business Group Considers Efforts to Lure Entrepreneurs to State.

Byline: John Harrington Nov. 7--With several changes in the state tax structure in recent years making Montana's economic climate more favorable for business, perhaps the time has come to spend more effort promoting Montana to entrepreneurs outside the state. That was one topic that arose as a

Publication: Independent Record (Helena, Montana) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News)

New lodging tax goes into effect

Billings hotels and motels plan to boost the local tourism industry six bits at a time. A new surcharge of 75 cents per night on the city's 3,800 hotel and motel rooms went into effect Monday. Local hospitality industry officials are optimistic that the fee will help the city land conventions,

Publication: The Billings Gazette

Montana.

Big Sky PO Box 160001, Big Sky, MT 59716 (406) 995-4211; (800) 548-4486 The drive to this area is something you will long recall. The highway winds its way along the Gallatin River as it tumbles down from Lone Mountain (11,166 feet) and the high country. You can occasionally spot elk or moose,

Publication: Golf Resorts

MONTANA'S FILM INCENTIVE BILL SIGNED BY GOVERNOR

The Montana Department of Commerce issued the following news release: Montana gained more traction in the film recruiting arena with the passage of House Bill 40 - The Big Sky on the Big Screen Act - which was signed into law May 3, 2007. "This is an important part of Montana's economy, and we aim

Publication: US Fed News Service, Including US State News

NEW INCENTIVES TAKE CENTER STAGE FOR MONTANA AT SUNDANCE FILM FESTIVAL

The Montana Department of Commerce issued the following news release: The Montana Film Office teamed up with members of Governor Schweitzer's Film and Television Advisory Council to help spread the word about Montana's new film incentives at the Sundance Film Festival. The annual Sundance Film

Publication: US Fed News Service, Including US State News

HBO FILMS' SELECTS MONTANA AS SETTING FOR UPCOMING FILM STARRING KEVIN BACON

The Montana Department of Commerce issued the following news release: Today Governor Brian Schweitzer announced that HBO Films' has selected Montana as the filming location for its upcoming film TAKING CHANCE, starring Kevin Bacon. Based on the first-person account of Lieutenant Colonel Michael

Publication: US Fed News Service, Including US State News

NEW INDEPENDENT FILM TO SHOOT IN MONTANA THIS FALL

The Montana Department of Commerce issued the following news release: Today Governor Brian Schweitzer announced that acclaimed writer and director Jim Kouf has selected Montana as the filming location for his upcoming film A FORK IN THE ROAD. This fictional Montana tale, co-written by Kouf and Alan

Publication: US Fed News Service, Including US State News

The best way to explore Glacier may be by boat. (Montana's Glacier National Park)

The best way to explore Glacier may be by boat A 10-minute paddle from Many Glacier Hotel and 5-minute portage to Josephine Lake, and you're int he unspoiled heartland of Montana's Glacier National Park. Canoeing is just one of the ways you can see Glacier--and its Alberta neighbor, Waterton--by

Publication: Sunset