Back Cove is a large tidal basin located in Portland, Maine, encircled by a popular 3.5-mile recreational trail. This prominent urban greenspace offers extensive public access, providing scenic views of the water, cityscape, and surrounding natural wetlands. It functions as a vital open space and a significant natural feature within the city.
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Black; Religion; Social History; Historic - Non-aboriginal
73-75 Newbury St., Portland, Maine
Architecture; Entertainment/Recreation
Maine State Pier, Commercial St., Portland, Maine
Military; Engineering
Florida Ave., Peaks Island, Portland, Maine
Art
400 Danforth St., Portland, Maine
Architecture
Congress And Casco Sts., Portland, Maine
Art; Architecture
4 Walker St., Portland, Maine
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Architecture; Industry; Community Planning And Development
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Architecture
Riverside Dr., Auburn, Maine
Industry; Engineering; Architecture; Social History; European; Community Planning And Development
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Commerce; Architecture
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Industry; Community Planning And Development; Architecture
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