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Portland, MEPortland, ME INDOORS
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When it's too rainy or hot or cold, and the kids need some indoor activity, you can find it here, from museums to aquariums, bowling, play spaces, bounce houses, arts centers, libraries, story times, and more.Children's Museum & Theatre of MaineParent rating: ![]() Location: 142 Free Street, Portland, ME Located in the Arts District of downtown Portland, the Children's Museum of Maine offers interactive exhibits and activities for children and families. Our Town features a lobster boat, ...
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Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad Co. & MuseumParent rating: ![]() Location: 58 Fore Street, Portland, ME Enjoy magnificent views of Portland's working waterfront aboard antique rail cars pulled by hard-working steam and diesel locomotives on the Maine Narrow Gauge's 35-minute trip. Discover the un...
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Cumberland County Civic CenterParent rating: ![]() Location: 1 Civic Center Square, Portland, ME The Center is a venue for concerts, shows, and family performances. It is also home to the Portland Pirates....
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The Brick Store MuseumParent rating: ![]() Location: 117 Main Street, Kennebunk, ME The Brick Store Museum is dedicated to preserving and exhibiting the region's cultural and historic heritage. |
The Theater ProjectParent rating: ![]() Location: 14 School Street, Brunswick, ME The Theater Project was founded in 1972 as a non-profit community-based theater and provides innovative, entertaining performances, creates programs for community members with special needs, an...
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Southworth PlanetariumParent rating: ![]() Location: 96 Falmouth Street, Portland, ME The University of Southern Maine's Southworth Planetarium invites families to discover the wonders of the Universe through such attractions as the Foucault Pendulum, the Solar System Scale, the...
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Chuck E. Cheese'sParent rating: ![]() Location: 166 Philbrook Avenue, South Portland, ME Somehow, Chuck E. Cheese's just never grabbed us, but many kids we know just love visiting here (hmmm, could it be the crazy casino atmosphere, with tokens, tickets and prizes? The Chuck E. Che...
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Portland Public Library - Munjoy BranchParent rating: ![]() Location: 195 North Street, Portland, ME The library offers Finger Fun for Babies (birth to 24 months); Preschool Storytime (3-5 year olds); and Tales for Twos; visit website for current schedule. |
Highland SolesParent rating: ![]() Location: Portland, ME Highland Soles is a family band that also offers lessons and workshops for children. |
Sabbathday Lake Shaker Village Museum & LibraryParent rating: ![]() Location: 707 Shaker Road, New Gloucester, ME The Sabbathday Lake Shaker Village Museum & Library is part of the Sabbathday Lake Shaker Village, which has been an active community of Shakers since the 1780s. Shaker Sunday meeting is open t...
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Portland Museum of ArtParent rating: ![]() Location: Seven Congress Square, Portland, ME The winner of our 2008 Parents' Picks quest to find the best museum in Portland, The Portland Museum of Art ...
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The Paint Your Own Pottery StudioParent rating: ![]() Location: 38 Old Orchard Street, Old Orchard Beach, ME A paint-your-own ceramics studio with a great selection of pieces to personalize.
The studio offers Kids Parties beginning at $3 per painter plus the price of pottery. |




























