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080725 ~ Tourism Boom! - Kelly Wolgamott

Author: Cumulus Media Detroit August 7, 2025 Duration: 9:44

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The Lucy Ann Lance Show from Cumulus Media Detroit brings the voice of Southeast Michigan to life through in-depth conversations on business, news, and government. Drawing on decades of broadcasting and community involvement, Lucy Ann Lance and her co-hosts spotlight local leaders, entrepreneurs, and public officials who shape the region. Each podcast episode offers thoughtful interviews, real-world perspectives, and practical insights into how decisions made in boardrooms and city halls impact everyday lives. Listeners can expect a blend of timely headlines, community stories, and informed analysis rooted in experience and civic engagement. Tune in to listen episodes that keep you connected to the issues, opportunities, and people driving progress in Southeast Michigan, all through the trusted lens of a veteran broadcaster dedicated to her community.

August 7, 2025 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Kelly Wolgamott, Vice President, Pure Michigan for this week's Pure Michigan Moment! Kelly shares findings from a new study highlighting the significant economic impact of tourism in Michigan. In 2024, Michigan welcomed 131.2 million visitors, generating nearly $55 billion in total economic impact and $3.6 billion in state and local tax revenue. Kelly also promotes Michigan’s 129 lighthouses and encourages listeners to explore the state’s diverse travel experiences, directing them to Michigan.org for more information.

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