For some of the best views of the harbor, head to the historic Portland Observatory, the country's last standing maritime signal tower. Built in 1807, the octagonal, 86-foot-tall tower was ...

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — One of the world’s largest private yachts is heading out after spending the weekend at a Maine harbor. The Portland Press Herald reports Le Grand Bleu received a lot of ...

After World War II, Fort Gorges was abandoned until 1960, when Portland, Maine, acquired it and added it to the National Register of Historic Places. Gun platforms on the first two floors of the fort.