Portland is the destination for those who want a little more action from Maine’s Vacationland. The city itself has been firmly on the southern New England radar for its culinary and brewing cultures for years, but how many have taken the opportunity to hit the road and walk the cobbles of the Old Port? Portland’s location in southern Maine means it’s close enough to drive, but from its craggy coastline to modern, innovative entertainment housed within old New England architecture, it’s far from ordinary. Great for: Families, couples, foodies, craft beer hunters, New England buffs, and lovers of local agriculture. Downtown Portland, Maine Shutterstock What to do: Originally constructed in…