Tourism numbers for the eclipse are starting to trickle in for the city of Waco, and tourism officials say it was the biggest weekend this area has ever seen.
Waco s April 8 eclipse festival brought in $410,000 from ticket and merchandise sales, tourism officials reported Wednesday, a taste of numbers still rolling in from festivities celebrating the celestial phenomenon.
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Utah visitor: “I thought it wouldn’t matter to be in totality. I thought 95% would be totally fine, and like ‘Why did we drive so far?’ But it’s just amazing.”
Thousands of people gathered in downtown Waco over the weekend for the city’s Eclipse Weekend Festival ahead of Monday s total solar eclipse. The festival at Indian Spring Park was hosted