Fort Knox and the Penobscot Narrows Observatory
The Fort Knox Historic Site features one of the best-preserved examples of coastal defense fortifications constructed in the mid-1800s. It is America's first fort named after Major General …
Fort Knox (Maine) - Wikipedia
Fort Knox, now Fort Knox State Park or Fort Knox State Historic Site, [1] is located on the western bank of the Penobscot River in the town of Prospect, Maine, about 5 miles (8.0 km) from the …
7 Top Tips for a Fort Knox Maine Day Trip From the Mid-Coast
Jul 21, 2025 · Planning a visit to Fort Knox Maine and the Penobscot Narrows Bridge & Observatory? Here are 7 things to know before you go..
Fort Knox | Maine Department of Transportation
Located on the west bank of the Penobscot River in Prospect, Maine, in an area known as the Penobscot Narrows, Fort Knox is one of the best-preserved military fortifications on the New …
Fort Knox State Historic Site, Maine - Legends of America
Fort Knox is Maine’s largest historic fort, with an observatory taller than the Statue of Liberty. It is a landmark bridge that spans the Penobscot River, and, allegedly, a few ghosts haunt Fort …
Fort Knox Historic Site - My Maine
Sep 6, 2022 · Located along the scenic Penobscot River, Fort Knox is a must-see Maine attraction. This historic site is perfect for history buffs, little explorers, fort connoisseurs, and …
Fort Knox and Penobscot Narrows Observatory - Visit Maine
The Fort Knox State Historic Site and new Penobscot Narrows Observatory are outstanding examples of 19th and 21st Century engineering marvels. Fort Knox is one of the best …