On this episode of Out of Office: A Travel Podcast, Kiernan talks about his favorite New England neighbor: Portland, Maine! Portland offers gorgeous seaside walks, standout restaurants, and plenty of historical and cultural must-dos. Portland is also heaven for the discerning beer-enthusiast. Plus, National Park conspiracies!
Things We Talked About:
Quebec City podcast
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/qu%C3%A9bec-city/id1438098925?i=1000463905461
Smithsonian National Postal Museum interview
Holy Donut
Duckfat
Hugo’s
Eventide
https://www.eventideoysterco.com/
Eventide Cookbook
https://www.eventideoysterco.com/shop/eventide-cookbook
The Honey Paw
Izakaya Minato
https://www.izakayaminato.com/
Nura
Longfellow Books
https://www.longfellowbooks.com/
Allagash Brewing Company
Bissell Brothers
Oxbow Blending and Bottling
Austin Street Brewery
https://www.austinstreetbrewery.com/
Lone Pine Brewing Company
Goodfire Brewing
https://www.goodfirebrewing.com/
Breakwater Lighthouse/Bug Light
https://www.visitportland.com/blog/2020/03/11/bug-light-park/
Choragic Monument of Lysicrates
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Choragic_Monument_of_Lysicrates
Portland Freedom Trail
https://www.mainehistory.org/PDF/walkingtourmap.pdf
Eastern Promenade
https://easternpromenade.org/the-eastern-promenade
Eastern Promenade Olmsted plan
https://www.portlandmaine.gov/DocumentCenter/View/3377/Eastern-Promenade-Master-Plan
Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad
West End
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/West_End_(Portland,_Maine)
Peak’s Island ferry
https://www.cascobaylines.com/schedules/peaks-island-schedule/
Peak’s Island
https://www.cascobaylines.com/islands/peaks-island-maine/
Casco Bay Mail Boat
https://www.cascobaylines.com/maine-boat-tours/specialty-cruises/mailboat/
The Missing 411 National Park conspiracy episode
https://skeptoid.com/episodes/4794
Milk Street’s Sweet Corn Cake
https://www.177milkstreet.com/recipes/mexican-sweet-corn-cake