Things to Do

Things to do in Portland, Maine

Exchange Street - Portland, Maine
Exchange Street – Portland, Maine

Exchange Street in the heart of the Old Port

Stroll along Exchange Street to take advantage of all the shops, food, and bars available to you. You can see the historic side of Portland – featuring Cobblestone Streets – as well as Contemporary Styles.

Exchange Street in the heart of Portland’s Old Port

Concerts at Thompson’s Point

Take in a Concert at Thompson’s Point

A great venue that is almost surrounded by water. Several Food Trucks and Beverage Vendors provide spectacular goodies for the show.

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Lobster at Harbor Fish Market

Harbor Fish Market

A premier Fish Market and a great place to buy some Lobster. Located on the Portland, Maine waterfront on a classic Portland Wharf.

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Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad

Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad

Follow the journey of the Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad Trains as the wind along the Eastern Promenade Waterfront in Portland, Maine on August 12, 2024. A favorite for kids and adults.

View the Journey of the Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad

Munjoy Hill

Munjoy Hill

Munjoy Hill offers breath-taking views of Fort Gorges and Casco Bay. You can also find the East End Beach there. Take a ride around the Promenade to see the amazing landscape.

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Wharf Street

Wharf Street

A charming cobblestone street with lots of bars, shops, and restaurants. A great place to grab some food and a drink.

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Hadlock Field

Hadlock Field

Hadlock Field is the home of the Portland Sea Dogs, a farm team of the Boston Red Sox. A great place to get some food and a cold beverage to take in a ball game.

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Casco Bay Lines

Casco Bay Lines

Catch a Ferry and head out to the Islands! Enjoy the breath-taking views of Fort Gorges and Islands.

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Places to see in Portland, Maine

Western Cemetery – Home of Longellow’s Dad’s Tomb

Spooky Western Cemetery

Located in Portland’s West End Neighborhood. A great place to hang out on Halloween. Also, home of the Tomb of Longfellow’s Father. I tour the top spots in this video.

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Monument Square

Monument Square

Monument Square is located in downtown Portland. The Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Monument is located there – which is also know as Our Ladies of Victory.

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Back Cove – Portland, Maine

Blueberries and Back Cove

Scenes from a journey around Back Cove in Portland, Maine. I grab some fresh blueberries along the way. A great place to get some exercise.

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