Fort Knox Maine

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The Fort Knox Historic Site is a 144 acre Maine State Park featuring one of America's best-preserved examples of coastal defense fortifications constructed in the mid-1800s with two original 10 and 15 inch Rodman cannons.

Much better! Perfect temperature, perfect day for a visit to Fort Knox and the Observatory!
05/31/2026

Much better! Perfect temperature, perfect day for a visit to Fort Knox and the Observatory!

Not quite this chilly, but almost feels like it! 🥶
05/30/2026

Not quite this chilly, but almost feels like it! 🥶

05/28/2026

Quiet moment at the Fort last night

Please note this event has been cancelled!School of the Civil War SoldierDates: Sat, May 16th - 10am to 4pm (20th Maine...
05/15/2026

Please note this event has been cancelled!
School of the Civil War Soldier
Dates: Sat, May 16th - 10am to 4pm (20th Maine)

Visitors walk among members from the 20th Maine, Company B in a period-accurate encampment as they conduct training in marching, Manual of Arms drills and firing rifles as well as civilian activities.

Saturday, May 16th, 2026 - Visitors walk among members from the 20th Maine, Company B in a period-accurate encampment as...
05/11/2026

Saturday, May 16th, 2026 - Visitors walk among members from the 20th Maine, Company B in a period-accurate encampment as they conduct training in marching, Manual of Arms drills and firing rifles as well as civilian activities. Interested in joining a living history unit and becoming a soldier? Contact FoFK to learn how to enlist and train during the School of the Civil War Soldier. Regular Admission fees. Maine Company B

Thank you to Stockton Springs Ambulance Service (especially the first responder to arrive; army medic; Go Army), Buckspo...
05/08/2026

Thank you to Stockton Springs Ambulance Service (especially the first responder to arrive; army medic; Go Army), Bucksport Fire Department, and the Maine Health Waldo Hospital for truly saving the day! Springs Ambulance Service Fire Department Waldo Hospital

Woman credits quick action with saving her life after rare beetle encounter

Ever heard this before? Don't believe everything you read on the Internet?!?! YES, WE ARE OPEN! But Google is being "cha...
05/02/2026

Ever heard this before? Don't believe everything you read on the Internet?!?! YES, WE ARE OPEN! But Google is being "challenging" with updating our hours. And thankfully, no snow at the fort today either!

What a beautiful first day of the season to open the doors and greet guests! Hope you can join us!
05/01/2026

What a beautiful first day of the season to open the doors and greet guests! Hope you can join us!

04/27/2026

Boring video, but what a view!

Address

740 Fort Knox Road
Prospect, ME
04981

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday 9am - 5pm
Sunday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+12074696553

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