You can make plans for a show at State Theatre during your trip to Portland. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene and great live music.
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Portland Museum of Art during your trip to Portland. Stroll along the area's waterfront or experience its entertainment choices.
You can find out about the history of Portland with a trip to Victoria Mansion. Experience the area's entertainment choices and great live music.
If you're traveling to Portland and you don't really know a whole lot about it, don't stress — we can fill you in on the basics!
To help you get your bearings, Portland sits 100 miles (161 kilometers) northeast of the significant city of Boston.
Are you eager to mingle with the locals? That shouldn't be too difficult. 66,000 people call this corner of South Coast home.
Plush rooms, silky soft sheets and sophisticated service is what you'll discover during your stay at The Press Hotel, Marriott Autograph Collection (119 Exchange Street) or the Inn By The Sea (40 Bowery Beach Road). If you'd prefer to spend your money on thrilling Portland experiences, make a reservation at the Fleetwood House Bed & Breakfast (10 Fleetwood Street) or the Inn at Portland (1150 Brighton Ave).
Have you ever wondered what Jupiter's rings are made of or just what a black hole is? Learn all about the stars, moons and other mysteries of the universe at Portland Observatory. Like some more ideas? Routinely bombarded with non-stop "how?" and "why?" questions from the kids? Feed their curiosity at Children's Museum of Maine. This engaging attraction features interactive exhibits that make learning about the world a blast. And that's not all there is. It's difficult to picture how generations past functioned at home without all the technological gadgets we have today. Go behind the doors of Wadsworth-Longfellow House and see how they did.