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Statewide Coalition Unveils 10-Year Roadmap to Strengthen State’s $3.4B Outdoor Recreation Economy

Statewide Coalition Unveils 10-Year Roadmap to Strengthen State’s $3.4B Outdoor Recreation Economy…

Introducing the Trailblazer Statewide Roadshow

The next engagement phase of the Roadmap project is a series of in-person workshops aroundspecific topics that have emerged through data analysis and interviews. The sessionsare facilitated, action-oriented

Igniting Growth and Shaping the Future in 2024


Maine Outdoor Brands, the University of Maine, and the Maine Office of Outdoor Recreation have joined forces to initiate the Maine Outdoor Recreation  Economy Roadmap, an initiative set to catalyze sustainable growth and diversification within  Maine’s vibrant outdoor recreation industry. 

Roadmap IN THE NEWS

Maine’s outdoor recreation industry is ripe for growth, leaders say

Outdoor recreation contributed $3.4 billion to Maine’s economy in 2023…

Maine trail program flooded with applicants

Applications have flooded into the inaugural year of a newly established grant program to restore and build new motorized and nonmotorized trails across the state.

Two UNE business students join inaugural advisory board to support Maine Outdoor Brands organization

Two business students from the University of New England are among eight Maine college students majoring in outdoor business programs…

Workforce development program will focus on Maine’s outdoor recreation field

Main Street Skowhegan, a nonprofit focused on the revitalization of the Somerset County town, plans to launch a program to provide hands-on training…