Located off the coast of Portland, Peaks island is a popular tourist destination and is also frequented by Portlanders looking to get away from the busy city life. The island has loads of interesting things to do including a history and art museum, biking or golf carting through the city, guided city tours and plenty of restaurants to eat and boutiques to shop at. The Umbrella Cover Museum is unique and is also worth a visit when on the island.
A beautiful public park located in Portland, the Deering Oaks Park is a wonderful place to visit with your family or group of friends. The park features a playground, pond, tennis courts, and dates back to 1879.
Western Promenade is a beautiful and historic city park located in the west end of Portland. The park is well maintained and has spacious green lawns and plenty of walking paths that snake through the park. On clear days it also offers spectacular views of the distant New Hampshire White Mountains and the Fore river. The neighborhood surrounding the park, also known as the historic district, is worth a look at when in the area.
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