tourism
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PublishedOctober 10, 2019
Commentary: Take to Maine’s roads – and enjoy some of the nation’s most beautiful scenery
A new law championed by Sen. Susan Collins revives a federal program that promotes and protects scenic roadways.
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PublishedOctober 3, 2019
Developer proposes another Portland hotel, this one in West End
Nate DeLois plans a 46-room hotel on Congress Street, across the street from a boutique hotel he already owns.
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PublishedSeptember 20, 2019
New report shows outdoor fun is serious business for Maine’s economy
Activities like hiking, boating, hunting, gardening and golfing contribute more to Maine's economy than they do in almost every other state.
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PublishedSeptember 17, 2019
Tourism should be part of Maine economic development plan
The largest private industry in Maine, it creates a diverse and sustainable economy and draws innovators and entrepreneurs.
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PublishedSeptember 4, 2019
Maine had more Airbnb summer guests, with hosts earning almost $56 million
Nearly 300,000 guests used the online service to rent rooms, apartments and homes in Maine from Memorial Day to Labor Day – almost double the number from 2 years ago.
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PublishedSeptember 3, 2019
Maine Voices: It’s time to decide what kind of park we want Fort Gorges to be
Rather than commercializing it, let's preserve the fortification's unique beauty and the island's raw and rugged character.
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PublishedSeptember 1, 2019
Maine’s Route 1: Lobster shacks, blueberry stands – and cannabis
More than 20 medical marijuana shops dot the roadway, tempting tourists to stop and peruse their wares.
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PublishedAugust 26, 2019
Midcoast awaits delayed Downeaster service as track testing rolls on
The rail authority now hopes to complete testing for a seasonal run to Rockland by Memorial Day next year.
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PublishedAugust 26, 2019
Cruise ship passengers spending less than first reported
A new study finds each spends under $62 in Maine, down from a previous estimate of $110.
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PublishedAugust 8, 2019
Cruise passengers like Maine and spend about $70 each, new survey shows
The first-time, state-funded survey took the pulse of Maine's growing number of cruise passengers.
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