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Introduction
Portland: 106 miles N of Boston Maine's largest city, Portland sits on a hammerhead-shaped peninsula extending into scenic Casco Bay. It's easy to drive right past on I-295, admiring the skyline at 60 miles an hour, and be on your way to t... Continue reading »
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Planning a trip
Getting There Coming from the south by car, downtown Portland is most easily reached by taking exit 44 off the Maine Turnpike (I-95), then following I-295 (which is free) into town. Exit I-295 onto Franklin Arterial (exit 7), then continue s... Continue reading »
Portland Travel Experiences
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A Splendid Winter Weekend
Winter finally settled into the north country, and I was lucky to spend it lazing and snacking or sledding with my dear family.We watched... Continue reading »
Popular Portland Hotels
- Embassy Suites Portland
- Portland Regency Hotel
- Hilton Garden Inn Portland Airport
- Grande Albergo
- Holiday Inn By The Bay
- Howard Johnson Plaza Portland
- La Quinta Inn & Suites Portland
- Clarion Hotel Airport
- Inn at St. John
- Eastland Park Hotel
Popular Portland Things to Do
- Norman Rockwell Museum at Stockbridge
- Children's Museum of Maine
- Ye Ould Sod
- Bitter End (The)
- International JetPort
- Casco Bay Lines
- Olde Port Mariner Fleet
- Coast Watch & Guiding Light Navigation Company
- Sam The Record Man
- Stonewall Kitchen
