Ohio

Ohio sits at the crossroads of the Midwest. Interstate 70, 71, 75, and 80 converge here. 242 million visitors spent $57 billion in 2024. Manufacturing dominance (third-largest in U.S.) creates steady consumer spending.

93% of Ohio tourists plan to return within 12 months—predictable repeat traffic. 48 million overnight visitors extended stays in 2024. Columbus, Cleveland, Cincinnati anchor thriving metro markets. Half the U.S. population lives within a day's drive. Retail spaces tap stable local demand and constant visitor flow from America's most tourism-dense states.