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[deleted] t1_itl31k6 wrote

Reply to comment by PakkyT in This past Saturday, Salem was full by 11 a.m. Here's what it's like to live there in October. by zsreport

You think Salem isn’t a coastal town that experiences summer tourism?

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PakkyT t1_itl92ai wrote

Well not in the crushing way of a Halloween season. Also Salem is not really a "beach town" like others.

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SomeLightAssPlay t1_itlaeka wrote

to even remotely the degree that any other actual beach/coastal towns on the north shore/south shore/cape do? no, no i dont.

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somegridplayer t1_itlw28b wrote

Nope. Not like Rockport, Gloucester, and a smattering of towns in between, South Shore, Cape and South Coast do.

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[deleted] t1_itm3ydm wrote

Gloucester is the only Essex county town to earn more tourist dollars than Salem and it is by a very small margin.

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somegridplayer t1_itmcant wrote

According to?

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