Things To Do in Pond Cove, Maine

Maine's oldest lighthouse (1791). Museum and gift shop in Fort WIlliams Park. More on VisitPortland.com

My favorite spot in the Greater Portland area-gorgeous lighthouse, great craggy rocky coast, beautiful v... More on GeckoGo

Inscription. From the 1750s, Portland Harbor was of economic importance as the closest American harbor to Europe and of strategic importance as a protected anchorage for the navy. As part of an upg... More on HMDB

Inscription. This former military installation, begun in 1873 and known as The Battery at Portland Head, was a sub-post of Fort Preble until 1898 when it became a separate independent fort. It was ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Battery Blair was completed in 1903. It was named for Francis P. Blair, Jr. a veteran of the Mexican and Civil Wars who rose to the rank of major general and later represented Missouri in the U. S. Senate. The battery ... More on HMDB

Inscription. The primary purpose of Fort Williams may have been for coastal defense, yet many men, women, and children also called it home. This self-sustaining community featured many of the buildings and services typical of an American ... More on HMDB

Inscription. One of Franklin Delano Roosevelt's New Deal programs, the Civilian Conservation Corps hired unemployed young men during the Great Depression. The CCC provided training to men between the ages of 18 and 25 for work on ... More on HMDB

This tight course has hilly fairways and some of its greens and tees are elevated. The signature hole is #18, a 338-yard, par 4, requiring a tee shot from off an elevated tee, then an approach shot... More on Golf.com

The layout is challenging and course is very well maintained. More on GolfReview

Maine's Cape Elizabeth, situated on the approach to Portland Harbor, has a reputation for being treacherous, where even ships captained by the most experienced hands can be torn asunder in a flash.... More on LighthouseFriends.com

A historic photograph of Cape Elizabeth Lighthouse appears at the beginning of the movie "Darkness Falls." Though an actual lighthouse does figure prominently ... More on LighthouseFriends.com

Take in a game by this Red Sox Double- A affiliate team. More on travelandleisure

Just promotes more trips to the food vendors for hot dogs!! More on TripAdvisor

Come hear the mysterious, amazing and amusing inside stories as you explore Portland's history and architectural treasures in the historic Old Port, now a bustling retail center. Greater Portland ... More on Visitportland.com

Portland Observatory, 138 Congress St., Portland. Breathtaking views from country's only remaining maritime signal tower.The Portland Observatory is the last remaining maritime signal tower in the ... More on VisitPortland.com

Not so much for swimming, but a great view . More on GeckoGo