Tomorrow, people across the United States will be treated to a rare and spectacular total solar eclipse. In anticipation for this highly touted event, many Americans will be traveling across the country to catch an optimal view of the moon’s perfect passage between the Earth and sun. The state of Oregon is expecting to see a million visitors for the event, and there’s no doubt that many will be seeking out legal cannabis to enhance their experience.
In fact, a number of dispensaries in the Beaver State have already seen a stark spike in cannabis sales ahead of the eclipse. Some local pot shops are taking advantage of the hype, offering special deals and products tied to the astrological event. For instance, the Milwaukie, OR dispensary Oregon’s Finest will sell a special hybrid strain called Moon Puppies, and will distribute the now incredibly hard to find protective solar eclipse glasses to paying customers.
Meanwhile, in Portland, the marijuana tourism company High 5 Tours are hosting the “Stoner Eclipse Adventure 2017,” a two-night camping trip that includes transportation to eastern Oregon, food, and protective glasses. Most small town pot shops are also…