Crazy pictures of frozen Portland marina

The DiMillo family in Portland is best known for their iconic floating restaurant, which is located right in the heart of the historic Old Port district at the end of Long Wharf.

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The restaurant, which use to be a working ferry boat, deserves its reputation as both a must-see stop for tourists and top-notch bar for locals, but the family also owns a high-end marina and yacht sales business right next to the floating restaurant.

In the past several days they’ve posted some crazy pictures to the marina’s Facebook page of what is now being regarded as a historic freeze of Portland harbor.

Check them out:

 

Chris Shorr

About Chris Shorr

Chris is a sixth generation Portlander who loves all things Maine. He has worked with mentally ill and marginalized adults at a Portland non-profit, on a lobster boat in Casco Bay, at several high-end Portland restaurants, and at a local meat packing plant. He also ran for Portland City Council in 2013, wrote a weekly column in the now defunct Portland Daily Sun, and currently writes a weekly column in The Portland Phoenix.