Ag tourism significant in FdL, Calumet

Calumet County secured a spot in the top 10 Wisconsin counties for agritourism visits, proving that geographic size does not limit agricultural appeal.Leading that list is Fond du Lac County as some businesses in the Tri-County News area—such as Little Farmer and LaClare Creamery—contribute to its Wisconsin-leading visitor volume of over 500,000 people.According to a landmark economic impact study released by the Wisconsin Agricultural Tourism Association (WATA) recently, Calumet County drew an impressive 154,560 estimated agritourism visits over a 12-month period.When analyzing the state’s top agritourism destinations, Calumet County stands out as the smallest in geographic size among the top 10 counties for agritourists in Wisconsin.

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