26. The Victorian Architecture; there are several neighborhoods with wonderful examples of this style and Greater Portland Landmarks has some great walking tours which point out some of the finest in the Western Prom area. The Victoria Mansion is open to the public:
Regular Season
May – October, Monday-Saturday 10-4, Sunday 1-5
Closed Memorial Day, July 4th and Labor Day.
This stately brownstone Italianate villa was completed in 1860 as a summer home for hotelier Ruggles Sylvester Morse. At Christmas it is decorated to the nines. The gift shop has lots of lovely ornaments for sale.
27. While you are in the West End, you can stop at Aurora Provisions at 64 Pine Street for lunch or an afternoon tea. They have a delightful eye-pleasing array of fresh baked goods and gourmet delights!
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