Fort Knox & Penobscot Narrows Observatory

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740 Fort Knox Rd
Stockton Springs, ME 04981

Fort Knox and the Penobscot Narrows Observatory, located in Prospect, Maine, is a historic site showcasing one of the best-preserved examples of coastal defense fortifications built in the mid-1800s. Named after Major General Henry Knox, the site includes the tallest bridge observatory open to the public in the world, offering visitors stunning panoramic views of the Penobscot Bay area.

Visitors can explore the fort's rich history, enjoy amenities such as a gift shop and educational museum center, and participate in special events like Civil War Days. The Friends of Fort Knox express gratitude to all supporters, enabling the preservation and maintenance of this iconic landmark for future generations.

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