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Indiana Tourism Surpasses Pre-Pandemic Levels

(Indianapolis, IN) - State officials say Indiana saw a rebound in tourism last year, surpassing pre-pandemic levels. According to the Indiana Destination Development Corporation, 83 million people traveled to the Hoosier State in 2024. That was a jump of nearly 2% from the year before.

 

A report compiled by Rockport Analytics broke down the impact of tourism, which now supports over 210,000 jobs across the state.

 

Last year, tourism generated nearly $17 billion in visitor spending and nearly $2 billion in state and local tax revenue.

 

According to the report, 65 cents of every dollar spent stays in the state economy.

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