Portland, Cumberland County, ME
Places to go in Portland
13 scouted venues — the coffee shops, restaurants, parks, and hidden corners we think are worth your time.
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Children's Museum & Theatre of Maine
Interactive kids' museum known for its camera obscura, also with science & job-related activities.
250 Thompsons Point Rd, Portland, ME 04102, USA
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Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad
Coastal rides in a quaint old train, with ocean views & a conductor providing historical info.
65 Thames St, Portland, ME 04101, USA
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Merrill Auditorium
20 Myrtle St, Portland, ME 04101, USA
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One Longfellow Square
Airy, intimate performance venue focused on roots-music acts plus film, theater & dance events.
181 State St, Portland, ME 04101, USA
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Portland Head Light
Still operative 1791 lighthouse & navigation museum on rocky, scenic coastline in Ft. Williams Park.
Cape Elizabeth, ME 04107, USA
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Portland House Of Music and Events (HOME)
25 Temple St, Portland, ME 04101, USA
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Portland Museum of Art
I.M. Pei-designed museum known for its paintings by Winslow Homer, Andrew Wyeth & Edward Hopper.
7 Congress Sq, Portland, ME 04101, USA
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Portland Observatory
Seasonal tours of the only remaining wooden maritime signal tower (built circa 1807) in the U.S.
138 Congress St, Portland, ME 04101, USA
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Spring Point Ledge Lighthouse
Historic caisson-style lighthouse constructed on a rocky breakwater in 1897, open year-round.
2 Fort Rd, South Portland, ME 04106, USA
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State Theatre
Vast, old renovated concert hall with a steady schedule of national music acts of different genres.
609 Congress St, Portland, ME 04101, USA
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Thompson's Point
Riverside venue for summer concerts, winter ice skating & festivals with nearby concessions.
Thompsons Point, Portland, ME 04102, USA
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Victoria Mansion
This 19th-century Italian villa–style home with an ornate interior offers tours & a museum shop.
109 Danforth St, Portland, ME 04101, USA
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Visit Portland, Maine Information Center
14 Ocean Gateway Pier, Portland, ME 04101, USA