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Portland is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Maine and the seat of Cumberland County. Portland's population was 68,408 at the 2020 census. The Greater Portland metropolitan area has a population of approximately 550,000 people, making it by far Maine’s most populous metropolitan area. Historically tied to commercial shipping, the marine economy, and light industry, Portland's economy in the 21st century relies mostly on the service sector. The Port of Portland is the second-largest tonnage seaport in the New England area as of 2019...
Nearby attractions
Portland Head LightFort Williams ParkFuntown Splashtown USAPalace PlaylandBug Light ParkMaine Wildlife ParkHadlock FieldPortland Museum of ArtCasco Bay LinesPopham Beach State Park
Nearby restaurants
Becky's DinerDiMillo's On the WaterThe Highroller Lobster Co.DuckfatEventide Oyster Co.Portland Lobster CompanyThe Holy DonutLuke's Lobster Portland PierThe Lobster Shack at Two LightsGilberts Chowder House
Nearby localities
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Portland

Portland, Maine, United States

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Portland is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Maine and the seat of Cumberland County. Portland's population was 68,408 at the 2020 census. The Greater Portland metropolitan area has a population of approximately 550,000 people, making it by far Maine’s most populous metropolitan area. Historically tied to commercial shipping, the marine economy, and light industry, Portland's economy in the 21st century relies mostly on the service sector. The Port of Portland is the second-largest tonnage seaport in the New England area...

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Portland is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Maine and the seat of Cumberland County. Portland's population was 68,408 at the 2020 census. The Greater Portland metropolitan area has a population of approximately 550,000 people, making it by far Maine’s most populous metropolitan area. Historically tied to commercial shipping, the marine economy, and light industry, Portland's economy in the 21st century relies mostly on the service sector. The Port of Portland is the second-largest tonnage seaport in the New England area as of 2019...

attractions: Portland Head Light, Fort Williams Park, Funtown Splashtown USA, Palace Playland, Bug Light Park, Maine Wildlife Park, Hadlock Field, Portland Museum of Art, Casco Bay Lines, Popham Beach State Park, restaurants: Becky's Diner, DiMillo's On the Water, The Highroller Lobster Co., Duckfat, Eventide Oyster Co., Portland Lobster Company, The Holy Donut, Luke's Lobster Portland Pier, The Lobster Shack at Two Lights, Gilberts Chowder House
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Things to Do in Portland, Maine, United States - Portland Attractions & Activities

Attractions of Portland

Portland Head Light

Fort Williams Park

Funtown Splashtown USA

Palace Playland

Bug Light Park

Maine Wildlife Park

Hadlock Field

Portland Museum of Art

Casco Bay Lines

Popham Beach State Park

Portland Head Light

Portland Head Light

4.8

(6.8K)

Open 24 hours
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Fort Williams Park

Fort Williams Park

4.8

(1.8K)

Open 24 hours
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Funtown Splashtown USA

Funtown Splashtown USA

4.5

(1.5K)

Open 24 hours
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Palace Playland

Palace Playland

4.2

(1.4K)

Open 24 hours
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Things to do nearby

Hands-On Oyster Shucking Class in Portland
Hands-On Oyster Shucking Class in Portland
Thu, Dec 4 • 5:30 PM
Portland, Maine, 04101
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Birdwatch at stunning Biddeford Pool
Birdwatch at stunning Biddeford Pool
Thu, Dec 4 • 8:00 AM
Biddeford, Maine, 04005
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Portland, ME Murder Mystery: Solve the case!
Portland, ME Murder Mystery: Solve the case!
Mon, Dec 1 • 12:00 AM
1 Temple St, Portland, ME 04101, USA, 04101
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Restaurants of Portland

Becky's Diner

DiMillo's On the Water

The Highroller Lobster Co.

Duckfat

Eventide Oyster Co.

Portland Lobster Company

The Holy Donut

Luke's Lobster Portland Pier

The Lobster Shack at Two Lights

Gilberts Chowder House

Becky's Diner

Becky's Diner

4.6

(3.4K)

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DiMillo's On the Water

DiMillo's On the Water

4.5

(2.7K)

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The Highroller Lobster Co.

The Highroller Lobster Co.

4.6

(2.2K)

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Duckfat

Duckfat

4.6

(2.3K)

$$

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