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MTOT Re-designs VIC Program
MTOT’s Visitor Services Program will be launching a new Visitor Information Center (VIC) program in 2013.
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Strategic Plan Community Input Meetings Underway Through Early-November
Montanans involved and interested in the future of tourism are invited to participate in a series of community input sessions scheduled throughout October and early-November.
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Twelve Tourism Facility Projects Awarded $550,000 in TIIP Grants
The twelve TIIP grant recipients were selected from 30 applications requesting $2.3 million in grants from the program.
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Drive the Top 10 Scenic Drive Brochures Available
The popular and free Drive the Top 10 Scenic Drives brochure has been reprinted.
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News from Montana’s National Parks
After 40 years of government service, Glacier National Park Superintendent Chas Cartwright has announced his retirement. Plus Yellowstone National Park Superintendent Dan Wenk received an award for...
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Reminder Tech Grant Applications Due December 14
This is a reminder to get your applications in for the new Tourism E-Marketing Technology Grants.
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MTOT Annual Report and Marketing Plan Online
MTOT has recently added two reports online to help our industry partners and interested parties gather a more thorough understanding of our division’s strategically developed goals, objectives and...
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Becoming More Social
MTOT has been ramping up their social media efforts. Contact MTOT to share beautiful imagery of your communities on our social channels.
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2013 Montana Tourism Conference – March 24-26 in Helena
Mark your calendars for March 24-26, 2013! Those are the dates of 2013 Montana Tourism Conference scheduled for Helena’s Red Lion Colonial Hotel.
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Big Sky Hosting January Tourism & Brand Workshop
Big Sky Resort is the location of MTOT’s next tourism and brand workshop on January 23. The free full-day workshop continues MTOT’s outreach efforts to assist communities in bolstering their ability to...
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Thirty-two E-Marketing Projects Vying for 2013 Technology Grant Funds
Thirty-two entities requested $753,984 in grant funding from the new Tourism E-Marketing Technology Grants program. The Program’s 2013 grant pool is $150,000, about 20% of the funding requests.
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International Marketing in Italy & UK
Marlee Iverson, Travel Trade Manager for MTOT, spent some time overseas this fall with the Rocky Mountain International consortium promoting Montana and its suppliers to International Tour Operators in...
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Montanans Share Ideas and Aspirations for More Tourism Success at Strategic...
Over 300 Montanans participated in 23 community input sessions held in 20 communities around the state from October to December 2012.
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Tourism Advisory Council Elects New Leadership
The TAC elected Cyndy Andrus of Bozeman as the Chair of the Council. In addition, Butte’s Amber Wood-Jensen was elected to serve in the vice-chair position.
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Film Productions Bring in Over $500,000 This Fall
Recent film projects have generated a total economic impact of $501,000 in Montana.
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Seeking Tourism Award Nominations
The TAC is currently accepting nominations for the 2013 Montana Tourism Awards. If you know of a person, community, event or partnership worthy of this honor, please submit a nomination. Deadline is...
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2013 Montana Tourism Conference Headliners Bring Emerging Consumer Trends and...
Daniel Levine of the Avant Guide Institute, Martin Stoll of Sparkloft Media and Troy Thompson of Travel 2.0 are all on board to bring their tourism marketing and experience creation expertise to the...
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Special Event Grant Program Awards $200,000 for Tourism Related Events
Seventeen events in twelve Montana communities have been selected to receive a total of $200,000 in grant funding from the Montana Office of Tourism’s Special Events Grant Program.
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MTOT’s Donnie Sexton – First Prize National Geographic Winner – Help Her Win...
Donnie Sexton, MTOT’s staff photographer, was one of seven first place winners in a National Geographic/Tourism Authority of Thailand photo contest. Help her win the Grand Prize by voting online by...
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