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R.I. sets tourism record with 29.4M visitors, $6B in spending in...

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island’s tourism industry reached record highs in 2024, drawing 29.4 million visitors who spent $6 billion statewide, a 7% jump from...
MANY IN NEWPORT'S hospitality sector have noticed a decline in the number of Canadians and other international travelers this year, but Discover Newport says domestic tourism has helped fill the void. PBN FILE PHOTO/DAVE HANSEN

Tourism reps on alert over drop in Canadian visitors

If you think there are fewer visitors from Canada and international locations this summer, you’re right. The rhetorical squabbling between Canadian officials and President Donald...
Anika Kimble-Huntley, / PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

‘All that’ and a giant quahog: Tourism chief takes R.I.’s effort...

Anika Kimble-Huntley has learned that being the state’s chief tourism marketer involves certain responsibilities that go beyond the published job description. She took the R.I....

R.I. sets visitation record in 2023

PROVIDENCE – R.I.  Commerce Corp. on Tuesday said the state welcomed a record 28.4 million visitors in 2023. Based on a report by Tourism Economics,...

Study: Inflation-adjusted R.I. visitor spending in 2022 reached 93% of pre-COVID...

PROVIDENCE – A new report by the R.I. Hospitality Association and a group of Salve Regina University undergraduates shows hospitality and tourism spending in...

Report: R.I. welcomed record number of visitors in 2022

PROVIDENCE –  A new report found Rhode Island welcomed a record 27.7 million visitors in 2022, R.I. Commerce Corp. announced Wednesday. R.I. Commerce Corp. on...
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