"The lighthouses point you in the direction of home." I guess these days, if you said that on a luxury liner, people would stare at you. Portland, Maine features the Casco Bay Islands, or Cape Elizabeth. For some delicious seafood and history, head over to Old Port. Other attractions include the Portland Museum of Art, The International Cryptozoology Museum, or Victoria Mansion. Some trivia: Did you know that the sub, or hoagie Italian sandwich originated here? The story goes like this: A baker named Giovanni Amato decided, one day, to slice the bread lengthwise to make his sandwich, and the rest is history! Lighthouses and charm abound in this town of cobblestone streets. The beer is plentiful: