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Portland (Maine) activities: What to do in Portland (Maine)
Portland (Maine) activities: What to do in Portland (Maine)
Back Cove. This large inlet connected to the sea by a small canal, has a recreation path over 3 mi (5 km) long and was designed by the firm of Frederick Law Olmsted and lined with linden trees to memorialize World War One dead.
Portland Schooner Company, 40 Commercial St, +1 207 766-2500, Toll free: +1-87-SCHOONER, . During the summer months you can purchase tickets on the Maine State Pier, right next to the ferry. From 2-hour sails to overnight charters.
Casco Bay Lines, 56 Commercial St, +1 207 774-7871, . Taking a tour of Casco Bay on the ferry is a great way to enjoy Portland from a different perspective. In addition to fishing vessels and cargo and tanker ships, during the Spring and Summer months many sailboats, yachts, and cruise ships provide enjoyment.
Center for Cultural Exchange , 1 Longfellow Sq. Congress and State Sts, +1 207 761-1545, . A community center for the expression of traditional folkways and contemporary performance which hosts over 200 events per year.
U.S. Highway 1. Be sure to drive up this scenic coast-hugging road whether on a clear or foggy day.
Lucky Catch Lobster Cruise, 170 Commercial St, +1 207 761-0941, . Go on a lobster boat for a 2 hour cruise. You can help bait the traps, throw the traps overboard and more. Great for kids.
Maine Day Trip, +1 207 838-5275, . Private tours of Southern Maine originating in the Portland Region. This is your opportunity to explore and photograph many of Maine's unique views up close and personal. Your personal tour guide is available year round.
East End Beach. take a swim at East End Beach located on top of munjoy hill �
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