About Sponsor:

Texas Tourism's mission is to enhance and extend local economic development efforts by marketing Texas as a premier travel destination in out-of-state domestic and international markets, generating non-Texan travel to the state. Travel and tourism are vital to the Texas economy, with more than $70.6 billion spent at destinations across the state in 2014. Travel spending directly supported 630,000 jobs while generating $6 billion in state and local taxes.