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Portland Maine is one of the few US cities to have a true European Public Square. Monument Square is at the hub of downtown, dividing Congress Street from the Old Port and West Port. An outdoor meeting place and landmark known by all in the area. Great Shops, Museums, and the Portland Public Library are seconds away from Monument Square. Congress Street, the Maine College of Art, and the Henry Wadsworth Longfellow House are nearby as well. The famous Old Port District, and Exchange Street offer visitors to Portland many unique shops, galleries, and restaurants. Green Mountain Coffee Roasters and Nickelodeon Theater is a favorite hang out of local Portlanders. The Cumberland County Civic Center is close by, as well as the newly renovated art deco State Theater which both showcase outstanding musical acts and entertainment. A few blocks away the famous Victorian Mansion stands intensely looking out at sea. Portland is a magical place set on Casco Bay. The bay breeze and sounds of seagulls will please your senses as you explore this quaint city. With a history over 300 years old, the architecture and atmosphere are amazing to behold. Visit city hall and witness the amazing Kotzschmar Pipe Organ during a summer performance. Take a ferry ride on Casco Bay Lines and explore the rocky shore around Peak's Island for an afternoon. Catch a Sea Dogs game for a bit of local flavor and excitement. See gigantic military ships being built at Bath Iron Works. Click the yellow links on the left to see even more about this great city. Send or pick up a FREE eCard, and sign up for FREE internet based eMail @ MonumentSquare.com Sponsored in part by: |
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