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Dining in Forest City: The best places to eat in Portland

Updated: June 14, 2020 While Portland Maine has long been a busy vacation spot for tourists, the last ten years have seen a notable shift in the volume of travelers visiting Vacationland. And the state's largest city has been raking in the accolades recently, which might explain some of the booming popularity. Take a look at the following rankings and awards Portland has won in the past: Most [...]

Dining in Forest City: The best places to eat in Portland2020-06-16T17:52:44+00:00

Insider’s look: Why Portland rental apartments beat out hotels

Published: June 1, 2020 What makes a place home? Each year there are thousands of tourists that flock to Portland, Maine to experience its unique sights, sounds, and seafood-centered cuisine. While many visiting for business or pleasure can hit Portland's staple locations, few can fully understand the elusive charm the city offers its local citizens-- beyond uniform hotel rooms. Listen to what famous Portland, Maine native Henry Wadsworth [...]

Insider’s look: Why Portland rental apartments beat out hotels2020-06-16T17:35:13+00:00

Where to wander: Portland hiking trails to explore

Published: May 26, 2020From clusters of coffee shops to towering murals behind street bends, there is so much to explore in the eclectic city of Portland, Maine. Yet some of the city's most beautiful spots lay intermingled throughout the town in the Portland Trail system, a giant map of over 30 green walkways and paths designed for the perfect escape from city life. While we believe you’ll love the busy center surrounding our Portland Maine Rentals properties, in this article we’d like [...]

Where to wander: Portland hiking trails to explore2020-06-16T17:35:58+00:00

The varied buildings of Portland: Five 19th-century architects who left their mark

Published: May 15, 2020Perhaps “survivor” is not the first word you associate with Portland, Maine. While many visitors and locals alike are dazzled by the city’s majestic brick buildings and federally inspired state buildings, most do not understand the tumultuous past that led to the current downtown area’s state. Sometimes referred to as the Pheonix City, Portland has a checkered past of mass fires and [...]

The varied buildings of Portland: Five 19th-century architects who left their mark2020-06-16T17:37:33+00:00

Get out and explore with Maine festivals for every season!

Updated: June 15, 2020Many think summer is when Maine is prime Vacationland, but life can be the way it should be year-round with a little searching.While there are hundreds of people, places, and things that make Maine truly special to live in, there is one thing that serves as the glue to bind it all together-- the Maine commitment to the community. With the long yearly stretch of winter wonderland that [...]

Get out and explore with Maine festivals for every season!2020-06-16T17:22:51+00:00