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PORTLAND MUSEUM OF ART

Just a quick walk from the cruise ship terminal PMA offers exclusive group tour rates for both the museum and the Winslow Homer Studio for cruiseships. The PMA offers an extensive collection and nationally renowned exhibitions, the Portland Museum of Art is the cultural heart of Portland, Maine. The PMA boasts significant holdings of American, European, and contemporary art, as well as iconic works from Maine— highlighting the rich artistic tradition of the state and its artists. The museum brings it all to life with unpar- alleled programming. From special members-only events, and a commitment to family activities, to PMA Movies, curator talks, and exclusive tours of the Win- slow Homer Studio—it’s all happening at the PMA. 207.775.6748 | info@portlandmuseum.org portlandmuseum.org

PORTLAND FIRE MUSEUM & PORTLAND VETERAN FIREMEN’S ASSOCIATION The Portland Fire Museum, 157 Spring St, is operated by the Portland Veteran Firemen’s Association (PVFA). The PFVA has as much history as the building where the museum is located. Currently the PVFA has 20 active mem- bers consisting of retired and current Portland Firefighters. The history below was written by Don Whitney, a Retired Portland Firefighter, who has written three books on Portland’s Fire History. The Fire Museum is run by volunteers and calling ahead for a tour is suggested. 207.772.2040 | history@portlandfiremuseum.com portlandfiremuseum.com

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