repositioning tpwd and local park recreation agencies a technical report completed as part of the texas outdoors vision for future commissioned by parks wildlife department john l crompton a&m university tourism sciences turgut var seokho lee table contents summary 1 introduction 3 two strategies 5 attracting tourists 6 economic impact facilities on counties or cities in which they are located 11 college station bryan studies 14 at 10 16 an update s 1987 study state 18 businesses 27 retirees 28 expanding retail sales equipment 30 contribution to alleviating youth crime environmental stress 34 cost health care 35 nurturi ng broader constituency base extend beyond those who place high priority field primary role stewardship is perhaps single most important task retaining securing more resources
