State park

Fort Knox State Historic Site

The park entrance is 1.9 miles from Bucksport. Day use costs Per-person day-use fees (varies by park; see DACF schedule). Fort Knox State Historic Site is a state park in Waldo County, Maine.

Fort Knox State Historic Site map

Fort Knox State Historic Site boundary from USGS PAD-US or the managing agency, simplified for display. Not for navigation or legal boundaries.

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Fire restrictions

Fire restriction orders for this unit are not tracked here yet. Restrictions change with the season, so check the current orders before any campfire, stove or target shooting.

Common questions

Entry to Fort Knox State Historic Site costs Per-person day-use fees (varies by park; see DACF schedule).
Fort Knox State Historic Site is 1.9 miles from Bucksport.
RV dump station on site. Showers available.
Yes, dogs are allowed at Fort Knox State Historic Site.
Yes, Park Damariscotta Lake is open to swimming at Fort Knox State Historic Site.

Before you go

Fort Knox State Historic Site is 1.9 miles from Bucksport.

  • RV dump station on site
  • Showers available

Trails

  • Fees Rules Visitor Accessibility Trail Named on agency park page
  • Aroostook Valley Trail Named on agency park page
  • Aroostook Trail Down East Sunrise Trail Named on agency park page
  • Four Seasons Adventure Trail Kennebec Valley Trail Named on agency park page

What to see

  • Historic site Park museum Mentioned in Wikipedia park article
  • Historic site State historic park / site Designation in agency park name

Swimming

  • Park Damariscotta Lake