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Tourism in Shoals going up

New reports say that tourism in the Shoals has gone up in recent years.

Posted: May 24, 2018 5:25 PM
Posted By: Jessica Vaughn

Last year, visitors in the Shoals spent nearly 200 million dollars in Clobert and Lauderdale counties!

The Times Daily reports the Alabama Tourism Department says tourism was responsible for almost 4,000 jobs.

The total is represented by money spent on lodging, meals, attractions and festivals. The two counties saw an increase of 1.4 percent from the previous year.

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