Catch a Show

Ogunquit Playhouse

A fabulous local playhouse with a long history of fun summer musicals with high production quality.

10 Main Street, Ogunquit, ME (5mi) 

Prescott Park Arts Festival

In the summer, Prescott Park puts on some charming outdoor productions. Grab the beach blanket and chairs and enjoy some theater under the stars.

105 Marcy St, Portsmouth, NH 03801

Vinegar Hill Music Theater

Concerts in the Barn, summer classic movie nights, family events, Sunday Chill, and other favorites.

53 Old Post Road Arundel, Maine 04046

Art Museums

Ogunquit Museum of American Art

Open daily 10am-5pm

Adults $12 | Seniors & Students $10 | Free for Children under 12

(207) 646-4909

543 Shore Road, Ogunquit, ME

Portland Museum of Art

Closed Mon & Tues. Wed, Thurs, Sat, Sun 10am-6pm

Friday: 10am–8pm (Free admission all day) 

$18 Adults | $15 Seniors and Students | Free to everyone age 21 and under

(207) 775-6148

7 Congress Square, Portland, ME

The Lighthouses

Wood Island Light

Saint Martins Lane, Biddeford, ME

Wood Island Light is a 32-acre uninhabited island sitting at the mouth of the Saco River just off the coast of Biddeford, ME. This island is reached by boat only and the island and lighthouse can be seen distantly from a walking trail. 

boon island light

Boon Island, York, ME

This lighthouse is located approximately nine miles from the York coastline. This light is inaccessible to the public, but can be viewed by many boat cruises offered in the area.

Whaleback Light

Whaleback Light, Kittery, ME

This lighthouse is located in Kittery at the mouth of the Piscataqua River, approximately 1,500 feet from the Maine-New Hampshire border. It is only accessible by boat but can be viewed from Fort Foster in Kittery.

Delve Into History

Fort McClary

Daily 10am-5pm

Fort McClary was built to protect approaches to the Piscataqua River. Fort Foster, also nearby, offers a few walking trails, a beach that is a favorite of locals, and great playground. 

(Favorite nearby restaurant: Frisbee’s Warf)

Fort Williams Park

Daily 7am-8pm

Fort Williams Park offers a large variety of things to explore: the Portland Head Light, children’s garden, Goddard Mansion, Battery Keyes, Battery Blair, and a beach. 

Strawberry Banke

Daily 10am-5pm

Tour historic houses on original sites, meet engaging costumed roleplayers, watch traditional crafts demonstrations, explore historical gardens, and experience engaging exhibits. Stroll through the gardens at Prescott Park.

Old York Museums

Tuesday-Saturday 10am–4pm 

A set of four historic home museums available for touring. They also offer a number of history walking tours. 

3 Lindsay Road, York, ME

The Weird Side

The York Witch Grave

Mary Nasson’s grave in York has become a local urban legend as people claimed she was a witch. The legend arose because weighing down the sod of her grave is a granite slab, which was laid down as an attempt to keep Nasson from rising from it.

23 Lindsay Rd, York, ME

Kennebunk Inn

Supposedly the spirit of a former nightwatchman and auditor, Silas Perkins, enjoys playing pranks on inn employees he doesn’t like and causing mischief (especially in room 17).

45 Main St, Kennebunk, ME

The Wood Island Light

Featured for its haunting on the hit show Ghost Hunters.

“From a lighthouse keepers wife who bumped into a ghost in a closet, voices heard on the wind, FOWIL members who have found objects unexpectedly rearranged, to paranormal investigators who communicated with several spirits, Wood Island today is seemingly not a unoccupied lighthouse.”

Reservations are required and open on June 1st.