Visits to Maine's big parks drop sharply
As another robust tourist season draws to a close, Maine’s status as "Vacationland" appears secure.

But recent trends have observers wondering why some of Maine’s best-known natural wonders seem to be losing their allure?

Statistics from the past decade show that fewer and fewer vacationers are choosing to spend their time and money inside Maine’s three best-known natural playgrounds: Acadia National Park, the Allagash Wilderness Waterway and Baxter State Park.

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