TourismOhio aggressively positions Ohio as a relevant travel destination and supports Ohio’s tourism industry to drive economic prosperity throughout the state.

Tourism marketing programs helped generate 201 million visits to Ohio and $38 billion in sales in 2021.

Social Media

Promote your Ohio experience for free with help from our Ohio. Find It Here. Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. Contact Roxy.Reminick@development.ohio.gov with any inquiries.

Blog Coverage

Invite a blogger to come experience your Ohio destination. Contact Dayna.Brownfield@development.ohio.gov for more information.

Publications

Highlight your Ohio destination in the Ohio Travel Guide and app.

Advertising Co-Ops

Make your advertising dollars stretch farther by partnering with us to promote Ohio.

Media Missions

Get face to face with publications that target your customers. Sign up for one of our media mission trips.

Brochure Distribution

Make sure your printed brochures catch the eye of travelers along Ohio roadways. We can help you distribute them at Travel Information Centers.

Ohio.org Listing & Events Database

Add your destination to our online database so customers can search for you on our website. Learn more about the database at https://ohio.org/home/industry/database.

For more information on partner opportunities, please visit our industry website. 

Tourism is a major economic driver for the state and is a $38 billion industry. In 2021 Ohio welcomed 201 million visitors, most of whom are within a day’s drive (300-500 miles).

Thirty-four million visitors stayed overnight in Ohio in 2021, spending three times as much as day visitors. Daytrip visitors spend an estimated $106 per person, while overnight visitors spend an estimated $327 per person.

The tourism industry also supports about 378,000 Ohio jobs (full time, part time and seasonal).