Our Goal:
The Tri-State Tourism Council embraces a regional tourism approach, marketing Illinois, Iowa and Wisconsin under the Upper Mississippi River Valley branding. Tri-State Tourism Council provides and publicizes a variety of attractions/lodging to potential visitors to generate longer and more extensive stays in the Tri-State area.
Our Mission:
To continue to form partnerships with local businesses, organizations and communities to promote tourism and travel to the Tri-State area of Illinois, Iowa and Wisconsin. We want to positively impact the overall economic benefit of hosting visitors.
Our Benefits:
The benefits of being a member of Tri-State Tourism can be narrowed down to networking, advocacy, education, marketing, recognition and promotions.
Tri-State Tourism Council publishes a map/brochure of approximately 50,000 quantities annually that is a very popular piece. Our membership allows a free listing in the brochure. Our website: www.tristatetourism.com offers a free listing, free photos and links to your website and email address. You will also have a free listing though the “StreetJaw”, which is a Smartphone app. StreetJaw is a real time proximity based marketing application.
- Annual Spring Tourism Conference is put on by the Tri-State Tourism Council
- Maximize your advertising dollars and increase your promotional opportunities
- Optimize you reach into key markets and expand your market base
- Tri-State Tourism Council can help your business or organization showcase your unique and dynamic selling points
- Monthly meetings are rotated within the three states of Illinois, Iowa and Wisconsin to help us stay connected. Members share what is happening with others from all sectors of tourism
- Networking opportunities with other members from all sectors of tourism
- As a group, Tri-State Tourism will represent your business/organization on tourism related issues
- FREE business listing (where applicable) on our website: www.tristatetourism.com including hotlinks to your website and email address
- FREE business listing (where applicable) for members in Tri-State Tourism materials
- ALL for only the cost of an annual membership of $200