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Tourism Works For Maryland Join us in creating a better life for all Marylanders through strong, sustainable local communities that welcome a diversity of explorers. We inspire travel that drives community enhancement and economic development. Through innovation and partnerships, we share the stories of Maryland’s people and places, deliver world-class experiences, strengthen the industry, work to ensure all travelers feel welcome and preserve Maryland’s way of life and its natural places.

The Marketing Program of the Maryland Office of Tourism brings together Advertising, Digital Marketing, International travel, Group Tours and more. We work to create and implement strategies and programs that exploit market synergies to better leverage the marketing budgets of our travel and industry tourism partners. To get involved and to learn how the Maryland Office of Tourism can best serve you, please contact the Office of Tourism, Brian Lawrence at [email protected] . The Maryland[...]

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Research Overview The main objectives of the research unit include: Provide benchmarks of the importance of the tourism, travel, leisure, hospitality and recreation industries to the state’s economy. Track and analyze Maryland and U.S. visitor volume, trip trends and visitor profiles. Assess the performance of the state’s tourism-related industries in order to benchmark Maryland against other states and the nation as a whole. Track performance and measure the effectiveness of the Maryland Office of Tourism[...]