Residents often refer to themselves as "porteños" (port-dwellers), in reference to the historic harbor.

Le Havre was founded as a new port by royal command, partly to replace the historic harbours of Harfleur and Honfleur which had become increasingly impractical due to silting-up.

There is a historic harbor present which is named after a man named Booth who was one of the earliest settlers in the area.

Portsmouth Harbor Cruises runs several trips around the historic harbor as well as inland river cruises that are particularly scenic during fall foliage season.

A cruise around the historic harbor of Maó on Menorca is also fun.

Journey along San Diego's historic harbor while enjoying fine food, professional service and live music.

And just offshore, underwater beneath the city's historic harbor, archaeologists from France and Egypt are uncovering remnants of much that disappeared long ago, having toppled into the sea.

While the city does have a lovely historic harbor and fine local seafood, that's not what draws him.

WHAT - Jazz, funk, zydeco and standards against a backdrop of the historic harbor and the Bridgeport ferry.

Restoration work on the historic inner harbor, the point where the Erie Canal met the Great Lakes, is well under way.