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Ohio seeks larger share of leisure industry boom
Ohio economists note the leisure industry grows nationwide but Ohio’s share lags. Dr. Paul Craig of Rio State University cites rising wealth and longer vacations as drivers of destination recreation. He urges boosting amenities while a state agency notes parks and lodges expansion and private theme parks like Kings Island and Cedar Point. The budget for natural resources remains tight despite growth in tourism funding.
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