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Portland Map, Maine

If you feel like you need some help to find your way in your destination city, you are in the right place. This Portland Map will certainly help you to seek out the best restaurants, clubs and sights in town. You want to know what is the best place for a walk? Or what you should be watching out for during your visit? Learn more about the best things to do in the city reading our travel tips and then get around in Portland with Travelgrove's map. While searching for places, you can also check some cheap flights or deals or you can take a look at our user's galleries about the city. We hope you will find our city map of Portland useful. Enjoy your trip and come back to share your travel experience about Portland!

Portland Nightlife

Portland nightlife is really hot and happening. The city, especially the Old Port area has many bars/pubs and restaurants which serve some of the best ales/wines and seafood. The city, moreover, boasts of a very active music scene with regular/weekly live night-time music shows held at different music venues and clubs. Portland also has a comedy club named Comedy Connection, where comedy shows are held on a regular basis. read more

Portland Travel Guide

Portland has a stable economy now but that was not always the case. There was a time when agriculture and fishing formed the base of Portland’s economy but now it has become more service-oriented. Many nationwide financial services and organizations have their operations in Portland. With new openings provided by them, the unemployment level in Portland has lowered. read more

Portland Sightseeing

Guided tours of various Portland sights are available but you can also explore the area on your own. Here is an attempt to introduce you to popular Portland sights and we start with the historic sites. read more

Portland History

The area of the present day Portland was inhabited before the discovery of America by a Native American tribe named Abenaki. The Abenaki people used to call the peninsula Machigonne (‘great neck’). The first European to settle around Casco Bay was Christopher Levett, in 1623. Unfortunately, Levett died during his trip back to England and didn’t succeed in attracting other settlers. Ten years later, George Cleeve... read more