Deering Center Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

State Theatre
The beautiful mix of architectural styles, from Art Deco to Moorish, makes this newly renovated performing arts venue one of New England’s best.

East End Beach
Swim in the Atlantic Ocean, stroll along the sand-and-pebble shoreline or enjoy a picnic with unbeatable views at Portland’s public beach.

Portland Museum of Art
Maine’s largest and oldest art institution showcases three centuries of American art and European masters in its architecturally impressive museum complex.

Eastern Promenade
Built on an old rail corridor along the easternmost portion of Portland’s peninsula, this waterfront trail offers stunning views of the harbor and Atlantic Ocean.

Victoria Mansion
Visit the remarkably preserved 19th-century manor house, located in downtown Portland. Get an authentic impression of life during that era.

Wadsworth-Longfellow House
As you tour this historic brick home, trace three generations of Maine family history and learn about the cultural and political impact of its family members.
Things to do

Downtown Golden Adventure Quest Experience in Portland

Portland: Trolley City Tour with Portland Head Light Stop

Portland: Schooner Tall Ship Cruise on Casco Bay

Sunset Lighthouse Cruise Tour from Casco Bay

Vintage Fire Truck Sightseeing Tour of Portland Maine

Portland Lobster Roll Walking Food Tour – Waterfront Stories
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Other neighbourhoods around Deering Center

Rosemont
Rosemont might not have many top sights, but Thompson's Point and Hadlock Field are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Back Cove
When in Back Cove, you can plan a visit to Hadlock Field and Merrill Auditorium, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Nasons Corner
While visiting Nasons Corner, you might make a stop by sights like Casco Bay and Fore River Sanctuary.

Oakdale
While Oakdale may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Hadlock Field and Thompson's Point.

Valley Street
While visiting Valley Street, you might make a stop by sights like Hadlock Field and Fitzpatrick Stadium.

Parkside
If you're spending some time in Parkside, Neal S. Dow House and Fitzpatrick Stadium are top sights worth seeing.