Moosehead region sees staycationers over Memorial Day weekend but little out-of-state traffic

BANGOR DAILY NEWS • May 28, 2020

While reports that more out-of-staters returned to their second homes in the Moosehead region earlier than usual this year after learning about the coronavirus, the state requirement that travelers entering Maine self-quarantine for 14 days has had a significant impact on more recent and planned tourist travel. Craig Watt, vice president of the Indian Hill Trading Post in Greenville, said, “I’m expecting to be down 50 to 60 percent this year.”