South Portland Historical Society Museum
Visit South Portland Historical Society Museum
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Bug Light
You can find out about the history of South Portland with a visit to Bug Light. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theater scene.
Fort Preble
On the South Portland waterfront, survey the scene of the Battle of Portland Harbor, which is the only known Civil War conflict fought in Maine.
Southern Maine Community College
Walk around the campus at Southern Maine Community College as part of your travels around South Portland. Amble around this family-friendly area's waterfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Spring Point Ledge Lighthouse
Learn about the local history of South Portland when you spend time at Spring Point Ledge Lighthouse. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theater scene.
Maine Jewish Museum
Located in the immigrant-era Etz Chaim Synagogue, this museum tells the stories of Maine’s Jewish families and showcases Jewish artists from the area.
Portland Observatory
You can find out about the history of Portland with a visit to Portland Observatory. Stroll along the area's seaside or experience its great live music.