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Welcome to Sources of Assistance for Tourism in Texas, the source of information for those involved in developing tourism in Texas. This site identifies key players of the tourism system and the products and services they offer.

Information in this website is divided into nine sections which identify state organizations and regulatory agencies; regional and national tourism organizations; recreation, youth and sports organizations; trade and professional organization as well as sources for statistics, and funding. Each listing provides background data on the organization, resources available to users, contact information, and if applicable, membership requirements.

 
It is the aim of this website to be as comprehensive and current as possible. Sources of Assistance for Tourism in Texas is an on-going effort that will be updated on a regular basis. Suggested additions or modifications are encouraged and welcome. This website is intended to be a starting point so users can continue seeking additional resources relevant to their needs. For further information please contact us.

The following individuals deserve special recognition for their involvement in creating this on-line resource: Blanca A. Camargo, Ph.D. student, conducted the research and updated all the information; Saba Karimi created the website, making it very user-friendly and Dr. Michael A. Schuett provided oversight for the project.

 

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Texas AgriLife Extension Service
Department of Recreation, Park and Tourism Sciences
Texas A&M University
College Station, TX 77843-2261
979-845-0819

Office of the Governor Economic Development & Tourism Division
P.O. Box 12428
Austin, Texas 78711
 Phone: (512) 463-2000, Fax: (512) 936-0450

Research: www.travel.state.tx.us
Travel: www.TravelTex.com
www.governor.state.tx.us

Interested to know about how to develop tourism in your community? Read

Developing Tourism in Your Community

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