Montana Tourism Office Trying to Build on Recent Success

Local businesses looking for ways to shrink shoulder seasons

A rejuvenated and lucrative tourism industry is playing a dominant role in the state’s economy. But a challenge persists for business owners – almost half of the 10.5 million tourists who flocked to Montana last year visited during a three-month span, according to the state’s Office of Tourism statistics.

By Dillon Tabish

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