Casco Bay Islands - located along the Southern coast of Maine, these 365 small islands are often referred to as the Calendar Islands because there are so many, there's one for each day of the year. Most are just a short ferry or tour boat ride away from Portland.
Fort Williams Park - home to the oldest lighthouse in Maine. Whether you're interested in visiting the Portland Head Light, or looking for a recreational spot for running, biking, baseball games, or a picnic, Fort Williams Park is a historic landmark that you won't want to miss.
L.L. Bean - open 24 hours a day and 365 days a year, no visit to Maine is complete without a stop at L.L. Bean's Flagship Store located in Freeport, just twenty minutes from Portland. From hunting and camping apparel to boating and fishing accessories, L.L. Bean has everything for children, adults, dogs and even the home!
Factory Outlets - the Maine Kittery outlets are known as "America's Maine Street for Shopping." With over one mile of brand-name outlet stores, Kittery is approximately a half-hour drive from Portland. Or, travel twenty minutes north of Portland to Freeport where you'll find over 170 upscale designer outlets and retail shops.
Golf - With over 140 golf courses, Maine has something for golfers of all levels and expertise. With newer courses, as well as one of the oldest golf courses in America, golfing in Maine is an experience not to be missed.
Beaches - From scenic sandy beaches to secluded beaches with gentle surf, Maine is the perfect destination for beach goers. Maine beaches will appeal to families and surfers alike. Be sure to plan a beach day into your Maine summer vacation.
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