Shapiro: Outdoor recreation grew by $1.5B, added 9,000 jobs in 2024

PENNSYLVANIA (WTAJ) — The Shapiro Administration announced that Pennsylvania’s outdoor economy grew by $1.5 billion and added 9,000 jobs in 2024, according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. The total economic impact of PA outdoor recreation was estimated to be $20.4 billion, supporting over 177,000 jobs. The new jobs came with the addition of [...]