- Speckled with lobster shacks and brick townhouses, Portland, Maine is rising as New England’s coolest hub.
- Portland, a lively city by Maine’s Casco Bay, features historic red-brick buildings, cobbled streets, and century-old monuments.
- Portland, and Maine in general, does not have an extensive public transportation system, so renting a car is generally the best option.
- From waterfront walks and lobster dinners to brewery hopping and exploring the Old Port, these are the best things to do in Portland, Maine.
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- Discover the best things to do in and near Portland, Maine, with this guide to lighthouses, attractions, and experiences in Maine's most populous city.
- Things to Do in Portland, Maine: See Tripadvisor's 135,160 traveler reviews and photos of Portland tourist attractions.
- Whether you are coming to tour Portland Maine for the first time, or a regular who wants to know more about a familiar place, this city is worth exploring.
- Portland was originally called 'Machigonne' meaning "Great Neck" to the original natives. The famous writer Steven King was born in Portland, Maine.
- Official account of the City of Portland. The original one, in Maine. Forest City.Working waterfrontCreative economyFood scene.