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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Portland,_MainePortland, Maine - Wikipedia

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   Portland (/ ˈpɔːrtlənd / PORT-lənd) is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Maine and the seat of Cumberland County. Portland's population was 68,408 in April 2020. [ 4 ] The Greater Portland metropolitan area has a population of approximately 550,000 people.

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3. www.lonelyplanet.com › usa › new-englandPortland travel - Lonely Planet | Maine, USA, North America

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   • Fort Williams Park. Four miles southeast of Portland on Cape Elizabeth, 90-acre Fort Williams Park is worth visiting simply for the panoramas and picnic possibilities.
   • Portland Head Light. Fort Williams Park, on Cape Elizabeth, has rolling lawns dotted with bunkers and gun emplacements. Within the park stands the beloved, and much…
   • Portland Museum of Art. Founded in 1882, this well-respected museum houses an outstanding collection of American artists. Maine artists, including Winslow Homer, Edward Hopper,…
   • Portland Breakwater Light. Portland is graced by a handful of handsome lights, including the 1875 Portland Breakwater Light with its Corinthian columns.

4. www.visittheusa.com › destination › portland-mainePortland, Maine: Art, Dining and Attractions - Visit The USA

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   • Taking in the sights at the downtown Working Waterfront district.
   • Portland Head Light on the crescent-shaped bay of Cape Elizabeth.
   • Setting sail with the Portland Schooner Company.
   • Historic brick buildings lining downtown streets.

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   Aug 25, 2024 · Portland, a lively city by Maine’s Casco Bay, features historic red-brick buildings, cobbled streets, and century-old monuments. Along the shore, travelers embark on whale watching cruises, ferry tours, and fishing trips on Maine’s blue seas.

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6. www.travelandleisure.com › trip-ideas › best-things18 Best Things to Do in Portland, Maine - Travel + Leisure

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   • Eastern Promenade. For those looking for a quiet walk outside the city center, the Eastern Promenade is a two-mile harbor-side stroll where you can grab a bite from the food trucks serving a variety of cuisines.
   • Portland Observatory. For a 360-degree view of the city, visit this historic 86-foot tower where you can climb the seven flights of stairs at your own pace or request a guided tour for a deeper dive into the legacy of the building.
   • Luna Rooftop Bar. The Canopy by Hilton has a prime location on the Portland waterfront, and its rooftop bar and restaurant, Luna, has become a favorite among hotel guests and locals since it opened in 2021.
   • The Press Hotel. If you have a thing for old typewriters or simply want to visit a building that celebrates art in all forms, stop into The Press Hotel for a beverage and board game.

7. www.cntraveler.com › destinations › portland-mainePortland, ME, Travel Guide & Tips | Condé Nast Traveler

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   A comprehensive travel guide and a collection of tips for visiting Portland, Maine, from the experts at Condé Nast Traveler.

8. www.tripsavvy.com › top-things-to-do-in-portlandTop Things to Do in Portland, Maine - TripSavvy

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   Mar 30, 2021 · 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.

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   How many people live in Portland Maine?

   • Portland (/ ˈpɔːrtlənd / PORT-lənd) is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Maine and the seat of Cumberland County. Portland's population was 68,408 in April 2020. The Greater Portland metropolitan area has a population of approximately 550,000 people.

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   How big is Portland Maine?

   • According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 69.44 sq mi (179.85 km 2), of which 21.31 sq mi (55.19 km 2) is land and 48.13 sq mi (124.66 km 2) is water. Portland is situated on a peninsula in Casco Bay on the Gulf of Maine and the Atlantic Ocean. Portland borders South Portland, Westbrook and Falmouth.

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   What are some interesting facts about Portland Maine?

   • Maine artists, including Winslow Homer, Edward Hopper,… Portland is graced by a handful of handsome lights, including the 1875 Portland Breakwater Light with its Corinthian columns. Dubbed the 'Bug Light'… This Italianate palace, whose exterior would work well in a Tim Burton movie, dates back to 1860.

   Portland travel - Lonely Planet | Maine, USA, North America

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   Is Portland Maine a hippest city?

   • Portland has grown from a small colonial seaport to Maine’s largest metropolitan area – and one of the hippest towns on the East Coast – over the past 400 years.

   Portland, Maine: Art, Dining and Attractions | Visit The USA

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   What to do in Portland Maine?

   • Portland, a lively city by Maine’s Casco Bay, features historic red-brick buildings, cobbled streets, and century-old monuments. Along the shore, travelers embark on whale watching cruises, ferry tours, and fishing trips on Maine’s blue seas. The city is brimming with shops, boutiques, cafes, restaurants, and rooftop bars.

   Portland, Maine: Things to Do, Day Trip Ideas, Where to Stay & Eat

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   Is Portland Maine a good place to live?

   • As northern New England's cultural hub, Portland, Maine, has become a showcase for artists, musicians, craftsmen, and actors. This charming coastal city routinely appears on lists of America's best places to live, visit, dine, and play outdoors, and is also an increasingly popular port of call for cruise ships.

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