By Bob Moen
Associated Press 

2017 eclipse showered Wyoming with visitors and money

 

December 12, 2017



CHEYENNE (AP) — Nearly 192,000 people traveled to Wyoming to view last summer’s total solar eclipse, boosting the state’s economy by an estimated $63.5 million, according to an analysis released Monday by the state Tourism Office.

“That’s phenomenal when you have all of this new money being pumped into the economy,” Diane Shober, executive director of the Wyoming Office of Tourism,...



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