Culture Club: Vinegar Hill’s summer lineup is music to your ears

The Arundel venue has tribute shows, as well as comedians and local acts, in its busy summer schedule.

Featured event: Kennebunk Heritage & Culture Festival, July 11-14

The inaugural festival will highlight not just maritime history or art history but all types of history of Kennebunk.

Featured event: Yarmouth Clam Festival, July 19-21

Made in Maine: Pepperell Mill Campus is home to all that’s handmade

The former industrial site in Biddeford now houses all sorts of makers selling everything from glassware to dog treats.

History Buff: Fort McClary’s story spans several wars

The Kittery Point landmark is now the site of re-enactments.

History Buff: Wadsworth-Longfellow House gives insight into a poet’s inspiration

He used the home as a base while traveling in Europe and teaching at his alma mater, Bowdoin College.

Get Wet: There are all sorts of ways to get on the water by the Naples Causeway

The attraction on Long Lake is a hub of water-sports rental equipment, food and entertainment.

Rainy Day: With two kinds of bowling, you can decide how you roll

Candlepin is a New England tradition, but new 10-pin lanes have modern amenities.

Take a Hike: Islands in Casco Bay make for a convenient getaway

Make an hour or a day of it, exploring trails on Mackworth, Peaks and Long islands.

Price Points: Have hamburger at all costs in southern Maine

There’s something worth savoring for every price range.