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Posted by: Maine Environmental News
July 6, 2025

How being ‘Vacationland’ affects Maine’s population, traffic and income every summer

Posted by: Maine Environmental News
July 6, 2025

MAINE SUNDAY TELEGRAM • July 6, 2025

7.7 million people visited Maine in summer 2024, spending more than $9.2 billion, with over half coming from just the summer. But tourism traffic backups often annoy locals.

Source:https://www.pressherald.com/2025/07/06/how-being-vacationland-affects-maines-population-traffic-and-income-every-summer/

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