Great Restaurants in Portland Maine
For a small city, Portland sure has a lot of restaurants. When you wander through the cobblestone streets of the Old Port, tantalizing scents mix and mingle in the air — you’ll find seafood, steak, Mediterranean, Asian, and all sorts of other cuisines, all within mere feet of one another. According to some, Portland has […]
Written by Kathy Hawkins on August 18, 2007
Filed Under Maine, Portland, Restaurants
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Dog-Friendly Portland
With historic cobblestone streets, funky independent shops, and all kinds of great restaurants crammed within its tiny downtown area, there’s a lot to love about Portland, Maine. But one of the city’s best features is its love for all things dog. Walking down by the harbor, it’s rare that you won’t see a few furry […]
Written by Kathy Hawkins on July 26, 2007
Filed Under Maine, Portland, Food, Animals
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Maine Lighthouses
For most people, lighthouses evoke a sense of history and romance. These seaside towers date back to ancient Egypt, with the 400-foot tall stone Lighthouse of Alexandria built in the 3rd century BC. Most modern lighthouses were built in the 19th or 20th century on a much smaller scale, with a single beacon to light […]
Written by Kathy Hawkins on May 30, 2007
Filed Under Maine, Portland, Coastal, History
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