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The most-visited cities in Colorado in 2017 — and where the tourists are coming from

Denver and Colorado both set records for visitors in 2017. Where are tourists coming from?
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Denver Business Journal — Denver and Colorado both set records for visitors and visitor spending in 2017 — Denver for the 12th year in a row and Colorado for the 8th, according to studies released recently by Visit Denver and the Colorado Tourism Office.

And while statistics sometimes tell only part of a tale, the other numbers included in the reports weave many stories about who is coming to this area and where they are visiting.

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2017 Denver visitors

  • 31.7 million, up 1%

2017 Colorado visitors

  • 84.7 million, up 2.8 %

Top metro areas sending visitors to Denver

  1. Los Angeles
  2. New York
  3. Chicago
  4. Albuquerque/Santa Fe
  5. Dallas/Fort Worth

Read more at the Denver Business Journal: https://bit.ly/2lZkYAF

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