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CONVENTION + VISITORS BUREAU /
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CONTENTS
FEATURES
12
EYE CANDY
Get a hold of Greater Portland's visual appeal
22
INHABITING HISTORY
Museum homes take visitors back in time
25
ART ATTACK
It’s easy to get away from it all, nearby
29
INDOOR ACTION
Great recreation options are inside too
40
WHEELIE FUN
Explore the Greater Portland region by bike
47
DOG-DAY AFTERNOON
Tail-wagging travels with your four-legged friends
51
GASTRONOMIC MAGIC
Experience the flavor of Maine's culinary scene
52
OFF-SEASON CITY 'SCAPES
Extraordinary affordable getaways to metro Portland
63
THE SWEET SIDE
Taste the handcrafted confections perfected in Maine
VACAT ION PLANNING
04
Area Introduction
11
Visitor Facts
15
Activities & Attractions
31
Dining
38
Transportation
41
State Map
42
Regional Maps
48
Events
55
Shopping
65
Services & Relocation
68
Towns of Greater Portland
71
Accommodations
85
Exploring
88
Index of Businesses
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BUREAU, 94 Commercial St, Portland, ME 04101
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Paddling on Greater Portland's Casco Bay
Photo by Gregg Bolton/Maine Island Kayak