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Portland, MEPortland, ME OUTDOORS
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Family- and kid-friendly outdoor opportunities put roses in the cheeks and promote a good night's sleep for everyone. Check out our listings for amusement parks, playgrounds, gardens, boat and train rides, farms and farmer's markets, nature centers, zoos, ski slopes, and more.Maze CrazeParent rating: ![]() Location: Lunt Road, Falmouth, ME Maze Craze is a public playground on the grounds of the Plummer-Motz school. |
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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Portland Farmers' Market IParent rating: ![]() Location: Monument Square, Portland, ME The market has representatives more than 20 conventional and organic growers. Product offerings vary with the seasons, but can include vegetable and annual seedlings, hanging baskets, perennials, pott...
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Millcreek ParkParent rating: ![]() Location: 170 Ocean Street, South Portland, ME The beautiful park, run by the City of South Portland, has a duck pond with a flowing fountain surrounded by open grassy areas with benches and a gazebo for shelter if needed. A great place to run aro...
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Eastern PromenadeParent rating: ![]() Location: Eastern Promenade, Portland, ME The "Eastern Prom" has a recently-updated playground and amazing views of the Casco Bay and the islands. It's a popular spot for picnics, playing frisbee, and kite flying. A small beach is available f...
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Pineland FarmsParent rating: ![]() Location: 15 Farm View Drive, New Gloucester, ME Pineland Farms is a 5,000-acre working farm. The Visitor's Center has maps of the trails and campus and a presentation room where you can watch a video of Pineland's history. There's a General ...
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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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Old Orchard Beach AreaParent rating: ![]() Location: Old Orchard Beach, ME Old Orchard Beach has beaches, the arcades, and amusement rides, nightly entertainment, auto races, and harness racing. Old Orchard's Pier extends nearly 500 feet over the Atlantic Ocean and features ...
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Maine Wildlife ParkParent rating: ![]() Location: 56 Game Farm Road, Gray, ME The Maine Wildlife Park offers visitors an opportunity meet the native animals of Maine. This special park houses 25 species of wildlife that, due to injuries or dependence on humans, cannot be...
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Portland Head LightParent rating: ![]() Location: 1000 Shore Road, Cape Elizabeth, ME Portland Head Light is situated along the spectacular shores of Fort Will...
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Deering Oaks ParkParent rating: ![]() Location: Deering Avenue, Portland, ME Deering Oaks Park is the largest of Portland's 25 public parks. The 51-acre park is bordered by Deering Avenue on the west, Forest Avenue on the east, Park Avenue on the south, and Interstate 2...
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Monument SquareParent rating: ![]() Location: Monument Square, Portland, ME Monument Square is at the hub of downtown, dividing Congress Street from the Old Port and West Port. It's an outdoor meeting place and landmark known by all in the area. |
Casco Bay Lines FerryParent rating: ![]() Location: 56 Commercial Street, Portland, ME Casco Bay Lines Ferry provides year-round ferry service, carrying passengers, vehicles and freight between Portland, Maine and Peaks Island, Little Diamond Island, Great Diamond Island, Long Is...
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