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| Above, The Beast at Lassen Volcanic National Park. Photo by Armand Vaquer. |
Travel and leisure is a big industry in the U.S. and around the world.
One may wonder, "How much does the RV industry account to annual economic activity?
Business Wire has just the anwer:
RESTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Coming on the heels of a record-breaking year of sales for the RV industry, the U.S. Department of Commerce announced today that RVs accounted for $30 billion in direct economic activity in 2016, the most recent year for which statistics are available. The data from the Outdoor Recreation Satellite Account (ORSA), the first ever government report recognizing outdoor recreation as a significant contributor to the U.S. economy.
$30 billion? That's a nice chunk of change!
To read more, go here.
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