Coverage dated September 24, 2026

Mississippi welcomes record 45.5 million visitors in 2025

Headline from WJTV Jackson

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Governor Tate Reeves (R-Miss.) announced that Mississippi welcomed a record 45.5 million visitors in 2025. According to the 2025 Tourism Economic Contribution Report, tourism activity generated a record $18.9 billion in total economic impact across the state.

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  1. WREG Memphis

    Mississippi sets tourism records in 2025 (opens WREG Memphis)

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    MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Mississippi set tourism records last year, Gov. Tate Reeves said Thursday. A record 45.5 million visitors spent $12.4 billion in Mississippi in 2025, generating $18.9 billion in total economic impact, according to the newly released 2025 Tourism Economic Contribution Report.

  2. WJTV Jackson

    Mississippi welcomes record 45.5 million visitors in 2025 (opens WJTV Jackson)

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    JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Governor Tate Reeves (R-Miss.) announced that Mississippi welcomed a record 45.5 million visitors in 2025. According to the 2025 Tourism Economic Contribution Report, tourism activity generated a record $18.9 billion in total economic impact across the state.

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