Resources & Insights

Browse our Resource Library for the latest industry insights, expert tips, policy updates, best practices and more affecting New York State's tourism industry.

posted: May 26, 2026

Wednesday Webinar Recaps: March 2026

Thank you for joining us for the NYSTIA Wednesday Webinar March 2026 series! Below you'll find the links to the recaps for all past webinars of this series. Each recap includes a bullet-point summary, slide decks, and a video recording. Measuring Economic Impact Ranks as DMO's Top Priority…

posted: May 11, 2026

During National Small Business Week, DEC Launches New Sustainable Business Navigator Program

In recognition of National Small Business Week, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Amanda Lefton today announced the launch of the Sustainable Business Navigator program to provide free advice to small businesses so they can cut costs while also helping the…

posted: February 18, 2026

Hospitality Study Recommends 400-Room Downtown Hotel

Visit Buffalo today released the results of a comprehensive tourism market study with a key finding: A new full-service convention center hotel is vital for the region’s continued growth as a host of meetings and conventions. The study, conducted by HVS, recommends that the community prioritize…

posted: November 10, 2025

Member Colleges & Universities Program Information

Finger Lakes Community College is a place where opportunity awaits. It is a vibrant community that prepares students for lives and careers that are successful and fulfilling. At FLCC, you'll receive an affordable education that has so much to offer. You'll have opportunities to be involved in…

posted: October 21, 2025

Fall Survey Update: Canadian and U.S. Travel Sentiment & Behavior

In previous presentations and webinars on this topic, Rove shared survey findings from Leger, a Canadian firm specializing in travel and tourism research. Their initial May study explored Canadian attitudes toward U.S. travel. Leger has now completed a follow-up Fall study, providing a more…

posted: October 4, 2025

Governor Hochul Announces Completion of Recreation & Transportation's Projects Supporting Year-Round Tourism in Heart of Adirondacks

World-Class 34-mile Adirondack Rail Trail Now Open for Year-Round Public Use Adirondack Railroad Tupper Lake Station Platform Completed View Photos and Video of the Adirondack Rail Trail View a Map of the Adirondack Rail Trail Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the completion of two major…

posted: July 15, 2025

May & June “Oh, Canada” Travel Data Report

The May & June edition of the Oh, Canada Travel Data Report is now available, offering valuable insights into Canadian travel sentiment, emerging trends, and key developments such as the launch of the Canada Strong Pass. This report provides timely data to support strategic planning and engagement…

posted: May 28, 2025

Governor Hochul Announces Launch of I LOVE NY Summer Tourism and Travel Campaign

Comprehensive Marketing Effort Includes New Domestic and International Advertising, an I LOVE NY Mobile Marketing Tour, and Continued Industry Relations Efforts To Promote Visitation New Ads Can Be Viewed Here and Here Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the launch of I LOVE NY's new integrated…

posted: April 26, 2025

DEC and Adirondack Mountain Reserve Announce Start of 2025 Parking Reservation System

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) and Adirondack Mountain Reserve (AMR) today announced the parking reservation system to promote safe access to trails in the Route 73 corridor will resume May 1. Based on improved safety conditions in the corridor and positive user…

posted: March 24, 2025

Maple Month: Governor Hochul Issues Proclamation Declaring 2025 Maple Weekends in New York State

Encourages New Yorkers To Support Local Producers by Visiting Local Sugarhouses, Boosting the Industry and Local Agri-Tourism Governor’s FY 2026 Executive Budget Includes Initiatives To Grow the Maple Industry and Help New York Become the Leading Maple Innovator Photos of Governor Hochul Visiting…

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