North Carolina sets tourism spending record at $37.2 billion in 2025
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North Carolina sets tourism spending record at $37.2 billion in 2025
RALEIGH, NC (WWAY) — North Carolina set a new tourism spending record in 2025, with visitors spending more than $37.2 billion on trips to and within the state, according to Gov. Josh Stein. The total surpasses the previous record of $36.7 billion set in 2024 and marks a 1.3% increase in visitor spending, even as western North Carolina continued recovering from impacts tied to Hurricane Helene. “North Carolina remains a great place to visit from …
North Carolina Tourism Hits Record $37.2 Billion in 2025
Last Updated on May 7, 2026 4:36 pm Today Governor Josh Stein announced that North Carolina set a record for tourist spending in 2025, with travelers spending more than $37.2 billion on trips to and within the state, surpassing the previous record of $36.7 billion set in 2024. “North Carolina remains a great place to visit from our beautiful shore to our breathtaking mountains,” said Governor Josh Stein. “Even in the face of challenges from Hurr…
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