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State Theatre
The beautiful mix of architectural styles, from Art Deco to Moorish, makes this newly renovated performing arts venue one of New England’s best.
Portland Museum of Art
Maine’s largest and oldest art institution showcases three centuries of American art and European masters in its architecturally impressive museum complex.
Wadsworth-Longfellow House
As you tour this historic brick home, trace three generations of Maine family history and learn about the cultural and political impact of its family members.
Maine College of Art
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Maine College of Art during your trip to Portland. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theater scene.
State Street Church
Portland’s history of religious tolerance finds its place in a Gothic Revival building at the city center, perfect for attending religious services while on vacation.
Charles Q. Clapp House
Demonstrating the wealth and artistic sensibilities of 19th-century Portland, this masterpiece of Greek Revival architecture is next to the Portland Museum of Art.
Things to do
Afternoon Windjammer Cruise Along the Coast of Portland Maine
Portland: Sightseeing Cruise to Portland Head Light
Sunset Lighthouse Cruise Tour from Casco Bay
Sunset Windjammer Cruise Along the Coast of Portland Maine
Downtown Portland Hotel Deals
The Westin Portland Harborview
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Portland Harbor Hotel
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Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG
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Hilton Garden Inn Portland Downtown Waterfront
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Portland Regency Hotel & Spa
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Canopy by Hilton Portland Waterfront
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Portland
Old Port
Cobblestone streets, 19th-century brick buildings, and fishing piers define this district, offering boutiques, restaurants, and bars. Explore Post Office Park, Tommy's Park with its large mural, and stroll the Eastern Promenade Trail to East End Beach.
Portland Arts District
The ample dining options and captivating waterfront views are top of the list for many visitors to Portland Arts District. A stop by Cross Insurance Arena or Portland Museum of Art might round out your trip.
West Bayside
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in West Bayside and surrounding area, you can visit Merrill Auditorium and Cross Insurance Arena.
East Bayside
Bordered by Franklin Street and Washington Avenue, East Bayside offers a community arts venue, Mayo Street Arts, and the relaxing green space of Kennedy Park. Explore nearby Old Port and Munjoy Hill.
Parkside
While visiting Parkside, you might make a stop by sights like Neal S. Dow House and Fitzpatrick Stadium.
East End
If you're spending some time in East End, East End Beach and Portland Observatory are top sights worth seeing.
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