- TripBuzz found 203 things to do with kids in or near Portland, Maine, including 175 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like South Portland, Brunswick, Saco and Scarborough.
- From Lucky Catch Cruises to DownEast Duck Tours, the Portland area offers 93 different types of family activities, including: Sports Facilities/Fields, Theaters, History Museums and Hiking Trails.
- Noted as the largest city in Maine, Portland features many waterfront properties including homes, parks and restaurants. Divided into various neighborhoods, the city is easy to get around. It further includes a couple of island communities along with historical, financial and artistic districts. Other attractions in Portland include an arboretum, music conservatory, observatory and railroad museum. Portland is also home to the University of Southern Maine.
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With plenty of slots cars to be rented or bought, Slot Car Junction is worth the while for children and adults alike.
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To enjoy the unique display of textile art, visitors check out the Pejepscot Historical Society. Exhibits include pieces reflecting local history events and an array of other collections that rotate.
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Showcasing the Brunswick area, the Pejepscot Museum features rotating exhibits on a variety of local history from a 50,000-piece inventory of photographs and artifacts. The museum is open year round and is adjacent to the Skolfield-Whittier House.
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Established in 1862, the Skolfield-Whittier House is a historical museum that is open from Memorial Day to Columbus Day. The museum offers free admission to children under the age of 5.
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A challenging 18-hole golf course in the Scottish-links style, Cape Arundel Golf Club features copious water hazards and sand traps. The club house displays items from the club's history, which includes visits from many Presidents and celebrities.
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Bridge Street and Mill Street, Topsham, ME 04011
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Originally constructed in 1892, wire rope constructed Androscoggin Swinging Bridge connects Topsham and Brunswick. Walk across the river on this pedestrian swinging bridge with a park and shopping on both sides.
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Eveningstar Cinema is a single screen movie theater that airs mainstream and independent films. The theater is locally owned and operated and is available for hosting birthday parties and other group events.
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As a wilderness river, the Upper St. John River runs through many undeveloped forested areas. Canoeing is available in the gentler portions of the river while white water rafting can be conducted in the rougher parts.
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Located on 17 acres, Brunswick Dog Park provides dogs with a space to roam free and socialize with other dogs. The park has a wood chip area, as well as a creek for dogs to splash and play in.