Tourism became increasingly important in Alaska, and today over 1.4 million people visit the state each year.
tˈʊɹɹɪzəm bɪkˌeɪm ɪŋkɹˈiːsɪŋli ɪmpˈoːɹtənt ɪn ɐlˈæskə, ænd tədˈeɪ ˌoʊvɚ wˈʌn.fˈoːɹ mˈɪliən pˈiːpəl vˈɪzɪt ðə stˈeɪt ˈiːtʃ jˈɪɹ.