EMT Express - April 23, 2019

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Celebrate National Travel and Tourism Week, May 5-11

The theme for this year's Tourism Week is "Travel Matters."

Reminder: Explore Minnesota Wants to Hear From You

Explore Minnesota would like to hear from you about the future growth and development of travel and tourism in Minnesota.

Explore Minnesota Spring/Summer Co-Ops Still Available

Time is running out to participate in Explore Minnesota's 2018-2019 co-ops.

Show Off Your Postcard-Worthy Destination or Attraction

Explore Minnesota is actively seeking postcards from tourism destinations and attractions to show off our picturesque state.

Advertise on the Official State Highway Map

Explore Minnesota distributes over 250,000 highway maps per year, and there's still time to advertise on this highly requested piece.

True North Niche Strategy Targets Traveler Passions

The Find Your True North niche campaign launched in early April.

Find Your True North TV Spots Become Interactive on New Video Platform

In conjunction with the spring/summer campaign, Explore Minnesota is partnering with KERV, a video platform that allows users to experience video content on their own terms.

Google Search Creates Noticeable Exposure for Minnesota

Google My Business allows destination marketing organizations and locations to claim their respective entities and make posts on Google.

Registration at an All-Time High for Travel Planner Appreciation Lunch

Don't miss your chance to exhibit at the annual Travel Planner Luncheon on Tuesday, May 7, at the Chanhassen Dinner Theatres.

John Edman Judges Minnesota Congressional Hotdish Competition

Rep. Betty McCollum beat Sens. Tina Smith and Amy Klobuchar and Reps. Craig, Emmer, Hagedorn, Omar, Peterson, Phillips and Stauber in the ninth annual "Hotdish Off" in Washington, D.C., earlier this month.

Bike MN Accepting Nominations for the Minnesota Bike Awards

Do you know someone or an organization anywhere in the state who should be recognized for their important work in the bicycling community?

Mississippi River Communities Encouraged to List Events

River Travel Magazine focuses on communities and attractions on both sides of the Mississippi River, and was formed to capitalize on the nationally designated and internationally known Great River Road, 3,000 miles bordering the Mississippi River from Lake Itasca to New Orleans.

If you have an article you wish to submit for consideration, please contact: Lisa Havelka, 507-389-2683, 888-975-6766.

For questions regarding your listing on our website, please email Tourism@state.mn.us