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Portland Museum of Art

The Portland Museum of Art, or PMA, is the largest and oldest public art institution in . Founded as the Portland Society of Art in 1882. It is located in the downtown area known as The Arts District in .
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  • Type: Museum
  • Description: art museum in Portland, Maine, USA
  • Address: 7 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04101
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Congress Square Park and State Theatre.

Square
is a small public park in the of . The park includes a stage for performances and areas for sitting. It is also home to a large, historic clock which had previously been located at Union Station.

Theater building
Photo: Wikimedia, Copyrighted free use.
The is a historic theater located at 609 Congress Street, at its intersection with High Street, in downtown , which features a combination of Moorish and Art Deco architecture.

Public building
Photo: Dudesleeper, Public domain.
is a multi-purpose arena located in . Built in 1977, at a cost of US$8 million, it is the home arena for the Maine Mariners of the ECHL. There are 6,206 permanent seats in the arena, and it seats up to 9,500 for concerts. is situated 1,000 feet northeast of Portland Museum of Art.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Arts District and Portland.

Neighborhood
The is a section of downtown ’s designated in 1995 as to promote the cultural community and creative economy of the city. It covers a large part of upper Congress Street towards the and spans Congress Street toward the East ending at and its concert hall.

Photo: Southgeist, CC BY 3.0.
is on a peninsula in on the Southern coast approximately 100 miles north of , . It has more than 65,000 inhabitants, making it the largest city in Maine.

Neighborhood
The Old Port is a district of , known for its cobblestone streets, 19th-century brick buildings and fishing piers. The district contains boutiques, restaurants and bars.

Portland Museum of Art

Latitude
43.65389° or 43° 39′ 14″ north
Longitude
-70.26259° or 70° 15′ 45″ west
Elevation
108 feet (33 metres)
Open location code
87MFMP3P+HX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 367795548
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Geo­Names ID
4975825
Wiki­data ID
Q2105170
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Uzbek—“Portland Museum of Art” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “متحف بورتلاند للفن”
  • Catalan: “Museu d’Art de Portland”
  • Czech: “Portlandské muzeum umění”
  • Dutch: “Portland-kunstmuseum”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “متحف بورتلاند للفنون فى بورتلاند, مين”
  • German: “McLellan House”
  • German: “Portland Museum of Art”
  • Japanese: “ポートランド・ミュージアム・オブ・アート”
  • Portuguese: “Museu de Arte de Portland”
  • Russian: “Портлендский художественный музей”
  • Uzbek: “Portland san’at muzeyi”
  • Uzbek: “Portland sanʻat muzeyi”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Parkside and Downtown.

Nearby Places

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