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1. Portland Museum of Art
Museum/GalleryMaine's largest public art institution's collection includes fine seascapes and landscapes by Winslow Homer, John Marin, Andrew Wyeth, Edward...Read More
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2. Children's Museum & Theatre of Maine
Museum/GalleryKids can pretend they are lobstermen, veterinarians, shopkeepers, or actors in a play at Portland's small but fun Children's Museum. Most exhibits...Read More
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3. Eastern Promenade
Historic District/SiteBetween the city's two promenades, this one, often overlooked by tourists, has by far the best view. Gracious Victorian homes, many now converted...Read More
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4. Harbor Fish Market
Store/Shop/MallA Portland favorite since 1968, this freshest-of-the-fresh seafood market ships lobsters and other Maine delectables almost anywhere in the...Read More
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5. Longfellow House and Garden
House/Mansion/VillaThe boyhood home of the famous American poet was the first brick house in Portland and the oldest building on the peninsula. It's particularly...Read More
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6. Maine Lobster Marketing Collaborative
Information CenterYou can find out more about Maine lobster from the Maine Lobster Marketing Collaborative. ...Read More
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7. Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad Museum
Museum/GalleryWhether you're crazy about old trains or just want to see the sights from a different perspective, the railroad museum has an extensive collection...Read More
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8. Neal Dow Memorial
House/Mansion/VillaThe mansion, once a stop on the Underground Railroad, was the home of Civil War general Neal Dow, who became known as the "Father of Prohibition...Read More
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9. Portland Fish Exchange
Fish HatcheryYou may want to hold your nose as you take a dip into the Old Port's active fish business at the 20,000-square-foot Portland Fish Exchange....Read More
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10. Portland Observatory
Observatory/PlanetariumThis octagonal observatory on Munjoy Hill was built in 1807 by Captain Lemuel Moody, a retired sea captain, as a maritime signal tower. Moody...Read More
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11. Tate House Museum
House/Mansion/VillaBuilt astride rose-granite steps and a period herb garden overlooking the Stroudwater River on the outskirts of Portland, this magnificent 1755...Read More
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12. Two Fat Cats Bakery
Store/Shop/MallThis bakery's whoopie pies are delicately proportioned, with a smooth and light marshmallow-cream filling, and a conservative selection of flavors...Read More
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13. Victoria Mansion
House/Mansion/VillaBuilt between 1858 and 1860, this Italianate mansion is widely regarded as the most sumptuously ornamented dwelling of its period remaining...Read More
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14. Western Promenade
Promenade/BoardwalkA good place to start is at the head of the Western Promenade, which has benches and a nice view. From the Old Port, take Danforth Street all...Read More
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15. Portland Harbor Museum
Museum/GalleryImmerse yourself in Portland's maritime history at this thoughtfully executed museum. An exhibit features Rosie the Riveter types, women who...Read More
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