With the unofficial kickoff to summer coming this Memorial Day weekend, Maine is projecting a healthy tourist season in the state.

Maine doesn’t project tourist numbers but they have notice, due to early booking, the summer of 2016 should be a strong one. The Director of the Maine Office of Tourism, Carolann Ouelette, the 2016 summer tourism season could be up as much as 30%.

With Acadia National Park celebrating their centennial (100 years) this year, that is expect to draw even more visitors to Maine.

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