Cumberland County, ME

Maine

Cape Elizabeth Lighthouse near Portland, Maine. Located in a park just outside of Portland with some nice walking trails and great scenery.
Cape Elizabeth Lighthouse near Portland, Maine. Located in a park just outside of Portland with some nice walking trails and great scenery.
Breathtaking sunrises and views of the Atlantic, a wonderful lighthouse, and a huge beautiful park, what else can you ask for? We went there very early on a cold September morning and it was worth the effort. The place is in the middle of a big park with plenty of parking spaces.
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A little drive outside of Portland, Maine and you arrive at the oldest lighthouse in Maine.
Portland Headlight; Cape Elizabeth, Maine; USA

Popular cities in Cumberland County

Portland Head Light showing rocky coastline, general coastal views and a sunset
Portland
Known for Shopping, Ports and Seafood
The largest city in Maine is a gateway for island hopping in summer, skiing in winter and a thriving cultural center year-round.

Reasons to visit

  • Portland Museum of Art
  • State Theatre
  • Portland Observatory
Brunswick showing a church or cathedral and flowers
Brunswick
Known for Universities, Theaters and Rivers
Home to Bowdoin College, this small college town in Maine has impressive cultural institutions rivaling those of many big cities.

Reasons to visit

  • Bowdoin College
  • Maine Street
  • Maine State Music Theater
Freeport featuring a city and fall colors
Freeport
Known for Shopping, Dining and Ports
Stroll through this picturesque village in Maine and explore dozens of outlet stores, numerous restaurants and the famous L.L. Bean Flagship Store.

Reasons to visit

  • LL Bean Flagship Store
  • Bradbury Mountain State Park
  • Harrington House
Fort Williams Park showing a sunset and hiking or walking as well as an individual male
Cape Elizabeth
Known for Sea, Spas and Scenery
Love ocean views, sunrises, and beaches? Get away to Cape Elizabeth!

Reasons to visit

  • Portland Head Light
  • Two Lights State Park
  • Cape Elizabeth Light
Fort Preble featuring wildflowers
South Portland
Known for Friendly people, Shopping and Dining
Trip time! Discover the local cuisine, seaside, and sunsets in South Portland.

Reasons to visit

  • Southern Maine Community College
  • Bug Light
  • Fort Preble
Bridgton
Bridgton
Known for Casinos, Canoeing and Kayaking
Experience secluded Bridgton: its cafes, casinos, kayaking, and more!