We publish and distribute 265,000 copies, worldwide, each year. I-95, Calais on Route 1, Bethel on Route 2 and Fryeburg on Route 302. In 1999, our eight visitor information centers hosted over 1,100,000 visitors. Beginning this year, an electronic brochure kiosk is available to the public 24 hours a day, seven days a week at the Kittery center. It is our intention to expand this benefit to other centers.
Tourism is a major economic component of Maine's economy.