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Kid-Friendly Stays and Activities in Greater Portland, Maine
Maine Adventures the Whole Family Will Love With school out for the…
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A Local’s Guide to Winter in Greater Portland
Local tips, Suggestions, and Destinations to Create Family Fun in Greater Portland…
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Our Must Do Maine Fairs and Festivals: Summer, Spring, Winter, and Fall Festivals in Maine
Across Greater Portland we are bringing the fun with annual fairs, festivals,…
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Experience the Magic of the Holidays and Celebrate Christmas in Maine
It’s hard not to love the holiday season, but there’s some extra…
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Full Day of Family Fun in Greater Portland, Maine
Dive into interactive museums, scenic parks, and historic landmarks, all designed to…
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5 Reasons to Bring Spring Break to Maine
Spring into action! Plan your spring break getaway as the weather warms,…
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Sweet Treats in Greater Portland
Whether you’re heading home from a long day at the beach or…
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Fishing in Maine
Maine is home to over 6,000 lakes and ponds, meaning fishing is…
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Kid-Friendly Restaurants
Portland’s reputation as a culinary destination doesn’t overshadow the options visitors will…
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Winter Sports 101: Guide to Getting your Ski on in Maine
Skiing on a blanket of fresh snow is any Mainer’s idea of…
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Surf & Paddle Board
Maine’s reputation as a surfing destination has stuck, with miles of beaches…
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Get Your Camp On in Maine
Take a breath of the Maine outdoors! Campers in Maine always feel…
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Maine Adventure Parks
Kids and adults alike will find activities ideal for thrill seekers from…
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Kick-Off the Holidays With Freeport’s Sparkle Celebration
Concerts, parades, craft sales, visits from Santa, and a real Talking Christmas…
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Cumberland Fair
This historic event started in the 1800s and today it has everything…
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Yarmouth Clam Festival
This festival, a Maine summertime tradition since 1965, is a celebration of…
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Bug Light Kite Festival
Kid-friendly annual festival at Bug Light Park featuring colorful kites of all…
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Kid-Friendly Fun
Featuring must see landmarks, forts, activities, parks, and more all preserved so…
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Willard Beach
Willard Beach, a 4-acre sandy beach in South Portland, is a favorite…
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Scarborough Beach
Scarborough Beach offers some of the best swimming in New England with…
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