Trends and Opportunities in the Outdoor Recreation Economy
September 18, 2023
By Katherine Follansbee, Analyst, Camoin Associates and Jim Damicis, Senior Vice President, Camoin Associates
Outdoor recreation is a critical component of local and regional economies across the U.S. This includes rural areas as well as densely developed urban areas. It contributes more to the country’s gross domestic product (GDP) than oil, gas, and mining combined1 and provides important amenities for residents and workers, contributes to healthy communities, helps protect the environment, and provides opportunities for businesses across mul...
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