Portland – Welcome to Maine’s largest city, extending out from the peninsula into Casco Bay. Follow our journey through Portland to see the city’s top spots to explore.
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#Portland is renowned for its many nearby outdoor adventures, its large downtown arts district and vibrant food scene. Part of Portland’s great charm is also its working waterfront. Your #vacation may begin by exploring Commercial Street and the many wharves and piers.
#Tour the ornate rooms of Victoria Mansion and visit the historic home of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, one of America’s most beloved poets. #Visit the Portland Museum of Art. Many of the artists whose works feature here were inspired by Portland’s coastline, including one of the giants of American Art, Winslow Homer.
Peer through the gun ports of Historic Fort Preble in South Portland. #Explore Spring Point Ledge Light, one of the smaller of Maine’s 57 active lighthouses; on Cape Elizabeth, stands one of New England’s most beautiful, Portland Head Light.
Portland is a wonderful city by the sea with great day trip opportunities to nearby Scarborough, Saco, Cape Porpoise and Kennebunkport.
For now, we hope you enjoy watching this #travel #guide as much as we enjoyed making it.
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0:00 – Portland, Maine
1:13 – Commercial Street
1:41 – Historic Port District
2:06 – Victoria Mansion
2:39 – Historic home of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
3:00 – the Arts District
3:10 – Portland Museum of Art
3:53 – East Promenade
4:12 – Historic Fort Prebel
4:35 – Spring Point Ledge Light
4:46 – Portland Head Light
5:13 – Fort Williams Park
5:59 – Scarborough
6:14 – Saco
6:25 – Saco Museum
6:44 – Ferry Beach State Park
7:05 – Cape Porpoise
7:21 – Kennebunkport
7:59 – Seashore Trolley Museum
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