1st summer season of cannabis sales expected to buoy Maine’s tourism recovery

BANGOR DAILY NEWS • June 18, 2021

Maine’s summer tourism season has a new attraction this year with the first year of legal recreational marijuana sales expected to bring more people to the state, following trends in Colorado and California. A major marijuana retailer in Maine told a HospitalityMaine seminar Thursday that he expects Maine to see a tourism boost, with some visitors coming strictly on a marijuana vacation.