Document Type
Report
Publisher
Margaret Chase Smith Policy Center
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Publication Date
2006
Abstract/ Summary
In 2005 the Bureau of Parks and Lands, Maine Department of Conservation reported a total of 2.1 million visitors to Maine state parks and historic sites. The Margaret Chase Smith Policy Center at the University of Maine in conjunction with the Maine Department of Conservation conducted a study to determine the total contribution to Maine’s economy that results from the spending related to visitors to Maine state parks and historic sites. In addition the study sought to determine the characteristics, behaviors and perceptions of those visitors.
Repository Citation
Morris, Charles; Roper, Robert; and Allen, Thomas, "The Economic Contributions of Maine State Parks: A Survey of Visitors Characteristics, Perceptions and Spending" (2006). Economic Development. 10.
https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/mcspc_ecodev_articles/10
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