Embark on a journey through Portland's rich history, beginning at Lobsterman Park, where you'll delve into the lobster industry's vital role. Meander through the Old Port, downtown, and waterfront districts, guided by a knowledgeable local who breathes life into the city's past. Pass by historic homes, including those of Henry Wadsworth-Longfellow and the Abyssinian Church, each echoing stories of yesteryears. Your guide's captivating narratives transport you to an era of sea captains, highlighted by visits to Eastern Cemetery and iconic sites like Portland City Hall and the Portland Observatory. Witness Portland's evolution, from its maritime roots to its contemporary vibrancy. Enjoy personalized insights into both popular attractions and hidden gems, benefiting from your guide's familiarity with the area. This tour not only reveals Portland's storied past but also offers invaluable advice on other spots and activities in the city, ensuring a well-rounded and memorable experience.
A scenic park offering views of Portland Harbor, with benches and picnic areas for relaxation.
Historic waterfront district with cobblestone streets, boutiques, restaurants, and scenic views of Casco Bay.
Historic church with significant cultural and architectural importance to Portland's African American community.
You will make your own way to the meeting points