Main Street in Historic Downtown Annapolis is one of the most sought after stretches of retail within the entire state. With the number of tourists and local visitors grows annually and is currently over 4 million per year. Businesses have a strong ability to capture a wide variety of seasonal and year round traffic due to the shopping reputation, growing restaurant scene and major Parades. The United States Naval Academy, State Capital and Maritime activity make this a year round destination for intended and leisure travel.