One of the best “hiding in plain sight” Portland Maine adventures is at Fort Gorges in the bay between the Eastern Promenade and Little Diamond Island.
When you’re on the go, look for the bright orange Bite Into Maine food trucks or take-out window. You you can order in person or ahead of time, and don’t forget the classic New England whoopie pie for dessert.
This section of the city will resonate with you for years to come because of its seaside Victorian palpable spirit and because it was where the Great Fire of 1866 happened, and the buildings as you see them were rebuilt in the aftermath.
Dear Lord, you’ll need to get in line early to try out The Holy Donut. Ponder the fact that some doughnuts are made from potatoes or rice while finding patience in knowing how this bakery gives the leftovers to local organizations.
One of the best “hiding in plain sight” Portland Maine adventures is at Fort Gorges in the bay between the Eastern Promenade and Little Diamond Island.