Resource Details
Tourism
Regional Tourism Specialists (RTS) Team
As a resource to local communities that identify tourism as an economic growth opportunity, Travel Wisconsin offers a destination assessment designed to find the best path for maximizing strengths, create a destination that is attractive to visitors and outline the development necessary to increase the impact of visitor spending on the local economy. RTS team offers guidance on grant programs and eligibility. RTS team offerce assistance to partners to submit information to travelwisconsin.com. RTS team offers constant communication to our partners regarding Travel Wisconsin initiatives and cooperative advertising. RTS team is the main connection between Travel Wisconsin and tourism partners throughout the state.
Eligibility
The RTS team offers services and support to our Tourism partners across the state
Top Benefits
- Assist in getting information to tourism partners.
- Assist in making sure Travel Wisconsin knows the travel inventory of the state to market
Wisconsin Office of Outdoor Recreation
The Office of Outdoor Recreation works to connect partners and provide a central resource to support and uplift the growing outdoor recreation industry.
Contact
608-266-7933
Related Resources
Agriculture, Parks & Outdoor Recreation, Tourism, Transportation
Recreational Boating Facilities Grant Program (RBF)
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
The Recreational Boating Facility grant program may award funding for up to 50%* of the total eligible costs for a recreational boating facility project. Past projects have included ramps and service docks to gain access to the water, purchase of aquatic weed harvesting equipment, navigational aids and dredging waterway channels associated with launch facilities.
Parks & Outdoor Recreation, Tourism, Transportation
Recreational Trails Program
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
The Recreational Trails Program (RTP) provides funds through the transfer of federal gas excise taxes paid for fuel used on off-highway vehicles. These funds are used to develop and maintain recreational trails and trail-related facilities for both motorized and nonmotorized recreational trail uses.
Parks & Outdoor Recreation, Tourism, Transportation
Knowles-Nelson Stewardship – Local Government Assistance Grant Program
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Knowles-Nelson Stewardship funds support several DNR-administered grant programs. Available to local governments and nonprofits, Stewardship grants fund nature-based recreational development and conservation land purchases statewide.