alcona county tourism profile prepared by daniel m spencer dae kwan kim and philip j alexander october 1998 msu extension has this to help developers professionals public officials others make informed decisions regarding the travel industry in all statistics pertain unless otherwise noted are most current available further assistance is from recreation resource center at michigan state university 517 353 0793 or office 724 6478 trends of lodging use tax collections for note a on rental guest room cabin ensure comparability over entire 10 year period shown after may 1 1994 when rate increased 4 6 were adjusted so that they equaled what would have been comparable statewide average annual change figures 3 case raw data 0 source department treasury systems division estimated market share trip volume expenditures