Minnesota's "Star of the North" campaign, led by Governor Tim Walz and Explore Minnesota, received increased funding for promoting the state as a tourist destination and attracting skilled workers.

Minnesota launched the "Star of the North" campaign, a multi-platform initiative promoting the state as a tourist destination and attracting skilled workers. The campaign, led by Governor Tim Walz and Explore Minnesota, received a $3.84 million increase in funding and a $22 million one-time investment over the next two years. The campaign aims to showcase Minnesota's green urban areas, lakes, cultural richness, and recreational opportunities to national and international travelers and future residents. The talent attraction ads will target potential workers in nearly 30 cities across the US, while the tourism ads will run in 16 states and two Canadian provinces.

February 27, 2024
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