Art Quote by Ned Lamont
“Connecticut has an incredible mix of tourism offerings - from arts and cultural venues and restaurants, to lodging properties and outdoor recreation areas - all of which help generate business sales, tax revenues, and statewide jobs benefitting our communities.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: State of the State Address, Connecticut Governor, 2023
Connecticut’s diverse attractions boost tourism, revenue, and jobs, supporting local communities.
In simple terms: Tourism drives economy and jobs.
Leverage cultural and outdoor assets for growth.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- city planners
- business owners
- tourism boards
- local officials
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can we diversify revenue beyond tourism?
- What strategies protect jobs during off‑season?
Dependence on tourism can be vulnerable to economic downturns.