Discover the Portland Masonic Temple: A Hidden Gem in Downtown

Getting There

• Walking

  If you are starting from the Old Port district, head east on Commercial Street toward Union Wharf. Continue straight until you reach Middle Street. Turn left on Middle Street and walk until you reach Congress Street. Take a right onto Congress Street and walk about 5 blocks. The Portland Masonic Temple will be on your left at 415 Congress St.

• Public Transit (Bus)

  From the Portland Transportation Center, board the Metro bus #5 (Blue Line) toward the Mall. Ride for about 15 minutes and get off at the stop for Elm Street. Walk two blocks east on Elm Street to Congress Street, then turn right. The Portland Masonic Temple will be on your right at 415 Congress St.

• Biking

  If you are renting a bike, start from the Eastern Promenade. Head south down the hill toward Franklin Street. Turn left onto Franklin Street and ride until you reach Congress Street. Turn right onto Congress Street and continue biking until you reach 415 Congress St. The Portland Masonic Temple will be on your left.

• Rideshare

  Use a rideshare app to request a ride to the Portland Masonic Temple. Enter the destination as 415 Congress St, Portland, ME 04101. The driver will pick you up from your current location and take you directly to the temple.

• Taxi

  You can hail a taxi from anywhere in downtown Portland. Simply tell the driver to take you to the Portland Masonic Temple at 415 Congress St. The fare should be reasonable given the short distance.