N.C. Breaks Tourism Spending Record, Continues to Be #5 Most Visited …

Governor Josh Stein announced today that the overall North Carolina tourism economy held strong against the headwinds of Hurricane Helene. Travelers spent more than $36.7 billion on trips to and within the state in 2024. The previous record of $35.6 billion was set in 2023.

https://www.commerce.nc.gov/news/press-releases/2025/05/07/nc-breaks-tourism-spending-record-continues-be-5-most-visited-state