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HomeWelcome to Portland, Pennsylvania!Spend the day in Portland, Pa enjoying the scenic Delaware River, the mountains, and visiting the many antique and gift shops, The shops offer an array of fine and country antiques, vintage clothing, lighting, militaria, autographs, pottery, collectibles, candles, clock repair and restoration and unique gifts. Decorator services, furniture refinishing, chair caning & rushing, clock repair and credit card purchases are available as well. Enjoy a leisurely stroll across the Portland, PA � Columbia, NJ foot bridge. The view of the �Water Gap� from the bridge is very picturesque, so be sure to bring your camera. When you get to Columbia, you can stroll along the river�s edge, admire the Victorian homes and visit the Civil War era cemetery. Upon returning to Portland, be sure to stop at one of the local eateries. Portland has an abundance of history, and lots of �old town� stories to share. Ask about purchasing the little book Portland in the 1880�s, on sale at most shops. No town is complete without its local projects, and Portland is no exception. The 1863 Town Hall & Jail has been restored and is available for tours on special event days and some holidays. Please call the Portland Merchants Group at 1-800-279-2997 for a schedule or to arrange a group tour. Portland�s river front improvements are in progress to bring you an even more picturesque view of the area. Get close to nature by walking the trail at the river�s edge or just relax on a park bench. Enjoy! Located on Route 611, 4 miles south of Delaware Water Gap. For more information on what to do in Portland call (717) 897-7140. |
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