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Summer tourism forecast: Worried with few Canadians

NPR | By Carol Bousquet
Published May 21, 2026 at 5:29 PM CDT

Inns and campgrounds in Maine are ready to welcome summer tourists. But many Canadians are staying away because of the beef between the two countries. And high fuel prices are an issue for everyone.

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