Whether you're visiting or just live there, each of the fifty states and the District of Columbia operate their own agencies to promote the wonders and resources offered within their own borders. The wise traveler should pay a visit to any of these online resources before you leave home. You'll find a multitude of money-saving resources (including coupons and special promotions), maps, suggested itineraries, calendars of events and more. If you traveling out of the U.S., you should visit www.towd.com, where you'll find a comprehensive listing of tourism offices around the world.
Alabama Bureau of Tourism & TravelP.O. Box 4927
Montgomery, AL 36103-4927
tel. 800/ALABAMA
tel. 334/242-4169
www.touralabama.org
Alaska Division of Tourism
2600 Cordova Street, Ste. 201
Anchorage, AK 99503
tel. 800/327-9372
www.travelalaska.com
Arizona Office of Tourism
1110 West Washington, Ste. 155
Phoenix, AZ 85007
tel. 866/275-5816
tel. 602/364-3700
www.arizonaguide.com
Arkansas Department of Parks & Tourism
1 Capitol Mall
Little Rock, AR 72201
tel. 800/NATURAL
tel. 501/682-7777
www.arkansas.com
California Division of Tourism
P.O. Box 1499
Sacramento, CA 95812-1499
tel. 800/862-2543
tel. 916/444-4429
www.gocalif.ca.gov
Colorado Tourism Office
1625 Broadway, Ste. 1700
Denver, CO 80202
tel. 800/COLORADO
www.colorado.com
Connecticut Office of Tourism
Connecticut Commission on Culture and Tourism
505 Hudson St.
Hartford, CT 06106
tel. 800/CT-BOUND
tel. 860/270-8080
www.ctbound.org
Delaware Tourism Office
99 King's Hwy.
Dover, DE 19901
tel. 866/284-7483
tel. 302/739-4271
www.visitdelaware.net
D.C. Convention & Tourism Corporation
901 7th Street NW
4th Floor
Washington, DC 20001-3719
tel. 800/422-8644
www.washington.org
Visit Florida
661 E. Jefferson St. Ste. 300
Tallahassee, FL 32301
tel. 850/488-5607
tel. 888/7-FLA-USA
www.visitflorida.com
Georgia Department of Economic Development
75 Fifth Street NW, Ste. 1200
Atlanta, GA 30308
tel. 800/VISIT-GA
www.georgia.org
Hawaii Visitors & Convention Bureau
2270 Kalakaua Ave., Ste. 801
Honolulu, HI 96815
tel. 808/923-1811
www.visit.hawaii.org
Idaho Department of Commerce
700 W. State St.
Boise, ID 83720
tel. 800/842-5858
tel. 208/334-2470
www.visitid.org
Illinois Bureau of Tourism
100 W. Randolph, Ste. 3-400
Chicago, IL 60601
tel. 800/2-CONNECT
tel. 312/814-4733
www.enjoyillinois.com
Indiana Office of Tourism Development
1 N. Capitol, Ste. 100
Indianapolis, IN 46204
tel. 888/ENJOY-IN
www.in.gov/enjoyindiana
Iowa Division of Tourism
200 E. Grand Ave.
Des Moines, IA 50309
tel. 888/472-6035
tel. 515/242-4705
www.traveliowa.com
Kansas Travel & Tourism Division
1000 SW Jackson St., Ste. 100
Topeka, KS 66612-1354
tel. 800/2-KANSAS
www.travelks.com
Kentucky Department of Travel Development
500 Mero St., Ste. 2200
Frankfort, KY 40601
tel. 800/225-8747
tel. 502/564-4930
www.kentuckytourism.com
Louisiana Office of Tourism
1051 N. Third Street
Baton Rouge, LA 70804
tel. 225/342-8109
www.louisianatravel.com
Maine Office of Tourism
59 State House Station
Augusta, ME 04033
tel. 888/624-6345
www.visitmaine.com
Maryland Office of Tourism Development
217 E. Redwood St.
Baltimore, MD 21202
tel. 866/639-3526
www.mdisfun.org
Massachusetts Office of Travel & Tourism
State Transportation Building
10 Park Plaza, Ste. 4510
Boston, MA 02116
tel. 800/227-MASS
www.massvacation.com
Travel Michigan
300 N. Washington Sq.
Lansing, MI 48913
tel. 888/78-GREAT
http://travel.michigan.org
Minnesota Office of Tourism
121 Seventh Place E.
St. Paul, MN 55101
tel. 888/868-7476
tel. 651/296-5029
www.exploreminnesota.com
Mississippi Division of Tourism Development
P.O. Box 849
Jackson, MS 39205
tel. 866/733-6477
tel. 601/359-3297
www.visitmississippi.org
Missouri Division of Tourism
Box 1055, Dept.
Jefferson City, MO 65102
tel. 800/519-2100
tel. 573/751-4133
www.missouritourism.org
Travel Montana
301 S. Park
P.O. Box 200533
Helena, MT 59620
tel. 800/VISIT-MT
tel. 406/841-2870
http://visitmt.com
Nebraska Division of Tourism & Travel
P.O. Box 98907
Lincoln, NE 68509-8907
tel. 877/NEBRASKA
www.visitnebraska.org
Nevada Commission on Tourism
401 N. Carson St.
Carson City, NV 89701
tel. 800/NEVADA-8
tel. 775/687-4322
www.travelnevada.com
New Hampshire Office of Travel & Tourism
172 Pembroke Rd.
P.O. Box 1856
Concord, NH 03302-1856
tel. 800/386-4664
www.visitnh.gov
New Jersey Division of Travel & Tourism
P.O. Box 820
Trenton, NJ 08625-0820
tel. 800/VISITNJ
tel. 609/777-0885
www.visitnj.org
New Mexico Tourism Department
491 Old Santa Fe Trail
Santa Fe, NM 87501
tel. 800/545-2070
tel. 505/827-7400
www.newmexico.org
New York State Travel Information Center
P.O. Box 2603
Albany, NY 12220
tel. 800/CALL-NYS
tel. 518/474-4116
www.iloveny.com
North Carolina Division of Travel & Tourism
301 N. Wilmington St.
Raleigh, NC 27699-4301
tel. 800/VISIT-NC
www.visitnc.com
North Dakota Tourism Division
1600 E. Century Ave., Ste. 2
Bismarck, ND 58503
tel. 800/HELLO-ND
www.ndtourism.com
Ohio Division of Travel & Tourism
P.O. Box 1001
Columbus, OH 43216-1001
tel. 800/BUCKEYE
www.ohiotourism.com
Oklahoma Travel & Tourism Division
120 N. Robinson Ave., 6th Floor
Oklahoma City, OK 73152
tel. 800/652-6552
tel. 405/230-8400
www.travelok.com
Oregon Tourism Commission
670 Hawthorne SE., Ste. 240
Salem, OR 97301
tel. 800/547-7842
tel. 503/378-8850
www.traveloregon.com
Pennsylvania Tourism Marketing Office
400 North St., 4th Floor
Harrisburg, PA 17120-0225
tel. 800/237-4363
tel. 717/787-5453
www.experiencepa.com
Rhode Island Tourism Division
1 W. Exchange St.
Providence, RI 02903
tel. 800/556-2484
tel. 401/222-2601
www.visitrhodeisland.com
South Carolina Department of Parks, Recreation, and Tourism
1205 Pendleton St.
Columbia, SC 29201
tel. 888/SC-SMILES
www.travelsc.com
South Dakota Department of Tourism
711 E. Wells Ave.
Pierre, SD 57501-5070
tel. 800/SDAKOTA
tel. 605/773-3301
www.travelsd.com
Tennessee Department of Tourism Development
312 8th Ave. N., 25th Floor
Racheal Jackson Building, 5th Floor
Nashville, TN 37243
tel. 800/GO-2-TENN
tel. 615/741-2159
www.tnvacation.com
Texas Office of The Governor Economic Development and Tourism
P.O. Box 12428
Austin, TX 78711-2428
tel. 800/888-8TEX
tel. 800/452-9292
www.traveltex.com
Utah Office of Tourism
Council Hall
300 N. State St.
Salt Lake City, UT 84114
tel. 800/200-1160
tel. 801/538-1030
www.utah.com
Vermont Department of Tourism
6 Baldwin St., Drawer 33
Montpelier, VT 05633-1301
tel. 800/VERMONT
www.travel-vermont.com
Virginia Tourism Corporation
901 E. Byrd St.
Richmond, VA 23219
tel. 800/321-3244
www.virginia.org
Washington State Tourism
P.O. Box 42500
Olympia, WA 98504-2500
tel. 800/544-1800
www.tourism.wa.gov
West Virginia Division of Tourism
90 MacCorkle Ave. SW
South Charleston, WV 25303
tel. 800/CALL-WVA
tel. 304/558-2200
www.callwva.com
Wisconsin Division of Tourism
201 W. Washington Ave.
P.O. Box 8690
Madison, WI 53708-8747
Out-of-state: tel. 800/432-TRIP
tel. 608/266-2161
www.travelwisconsin.com
Wyoming Tourism
I-25 at College Drive, Dept. WY
Cheyenne, WY 82002
tel. 800/225-5996
tel. 307/777-7777
www.wyomingtourism.org