Moab's booming tourism is awesome for business, but locals are starting to freak out about losing their town's vibe. They're worried it'll become another overcrowded tourist trap.
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Rising — being discussed more frequently. 1 mention in the last 30 days.
More tourists mean more money flowing into local businesses, which is great for the economy.
Local businesses and anyone looking for a job in the hospitality sector are cashing in on the tourist rush.
Long-time residents might feel priced out or overwhelmed by the crowds, and the town's unique charm could be at risk.
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