TEMECULA – (INT) - Temecula Valley may no longer be the hidden gem so many have claimed it to be.

It has reached the one-billion-dollar level in tourism economic impact.

Visit Temecula Valley (VTV) claims it received 3.1 million visitors in 2018. That is a 26-percent year-over-year increase in visitor spending.

Pechanga Resort Casino, Old Town Temecula, and Temecula Valley Wine Country have contributed to a thriving destination, VTV said.

Visit Temecula Valley (VTV) is a non-profit destination sales and marketing organization. (INT)

Story Date: June 25, 2019