Media

Media Writer Assistance Guidelines

Lake of the Woods Tourism Bureau welcomes qualified media trip inquiries. To most effectively meet your needs, please review the following guidelines.

Qualified media may receive the following assistance:

• Complimentary meals and accommodations when possible
• Coordination of interviews and contacts with Lake of the Woods leaders when possible
• Media materials

Hosts facilities are not always able to accommodate spouses, children and visitors accompanying working media.

Hosting Your Trip

Lake of the Woods Tourism Bureau will host your trip if:

• You work for a media outlet and have a feature story scheduled about Lake of the Woods, or you are a freelance writer with a contract* to do a travel-related story on the community
• The Media Trip Request Form is completed
• You include a letter of assignment on letterhead from the media outlet you are representing
• You forward an original copy of your published work

*If you are a freelance writer without a contract, Lake of the Woods Tourism Bureau will provide you
information on the community and make suggestions for your itinerary.