Maine's Largest Historic Fort - Fort Knox
Located on the Penobscot River in Prospect, Maine lies the best-preserved military fortifications on the New England seacoast. Fort Knox was established in 1844 to protect the Penobscot River Valley against British naval incursion.
Open from May 1-October 31 from 9:00 am to sunset, Fort Knox is a historically rich, family-friendly stop with beautiful views and intriguing nooks to explore. If you go, be sure to also visit the Penobscot Narrows Bridge, adjacent to the fort.
Amy Jeanroy ME Prospect Apr 19, 2022 Architecture Family History
Apr 19, 2022





