Visitor's Guide 2018

INSIDE

CONTENTS

FEATURES 6 VISIT PORTLAND, VISIT PEOPLE

Locals make our region truly unique

10 ESSENTIALLY PORTLAND Explore our region your way

15 DAY-BY-DAY-BY-DAY

Three days of itineraries to guide your visit

25 ISLAND PERSPECTIVE

Each ferry stop offers something new

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26 ACTS OF CONGRESS

Walk Portland’s historic main street

29 FREE FOR ALL

These fun activities don’t cost a thing

31 BANNER DAYS

4 home teams—that’s something to cheer!

46 COZY UP TO WINTER

Indulge yourself during our “quiet” season

74 GO BEYOND

There’s lots more of Maine to explore

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VACATION PLANNING 5 WELCOME CENTERS 9 VISITOR INFORMATION 18 ACTIVITIES & ATTRACTIONS 19 ACTIVITIES FOR KIDS 32 DINING 41 LIGHTHOUSES 42 EVENTS 50 SHOPPING 57 SERVICES & RELOCATION 60 TOWNS OF GREATER PORTLAND 62 ACCOMMODATIONS 76 EXCURSIONS 82 TRANSPORTATION 84 PARKING 85 MAINE STATE MAP 86 GREATER PORTLAND REGIONAL MAP 88 INDEX OF BUSINESSES 89 DOWNTOWN PORTLAND MAP

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PHOTOS, CLOCKWISE FROM TOP: COREY TEMPLETON; TIM GREENWAY, KIM SENG, L.L.BEAN

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