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Well known for its beautiful scenery and rolling mountains, Maine is located on the northeastern coast of the United States close to the Canadian border.

From maple season in March, through apple-picking season in late fall and into the Christmas tree season in December, Maine farmers invite visitors to enjoy the vistas, take a breath of fresh air and wander the vast lands. Visit a Maine farm to find the freshest produce and other agricultural products and buy them directly from the farmer. Agricultural fairs occur in all corners of the state and are perfectly suited for a day out with the family. It's a great way to discover Maine’s agricultural heritage.

Portland is an old seacoast town located in the U.S. state of Maine. In recent times the city has expanded to become Maine’s cultural, social and economic capital. Throughout the city you will find a wide variety of museums and galleries ranging from traditional to contemporary. The city supports a vibrant arts community and offers a changing array of exhibits, festival and concerts as well as a large number of antique shops.

During the months of July and August Congress Square plays host to a season of outdoor movies as well as a series of outdoor music events in Monument Square. With a perfect temperature during these months, outdoor dining is also a treat for visitors and locals and dogs are allowed to sit with you at sidewalk cafes.

As Portland is a coastal city, water activities are popular. There is a huge array of water vessels to accommodate your needs. Relaxed sailing voyages are available for long lazy days on the ocean as well as cruises available for tours and private functions.