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Tourism Research

Tourism in Chittenden County plays a vital role in the local economy, contributing significantly to Vermont’s $4 billion tourism industry and supporting thousands of jobs across the region.

The Chittenden County tourism sector is monitored through data on visitor spending, tax revenue, employment, and visitation, helping to assess industry trends and overall economic impact. This information is gathered annually to provide valuable insights into the health and growth of tourism in the county.

2024 was a big year for Burlington. Our high season got started early with a The Great North American Eclipse with tens of thousands of visitors joining us to witness a once in a lifetime celestial event. It ended with an incredible national championship win for the Cardiac Cats…

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