Bangor: Attractions and more...
Fort Knox, in Maine was built in the middle of the 19th century with the intent to defend the Penobscot River and Bangor,a major source of lumber.
The Fort was built of granite (instead of wood)and it is named after Henry Knox, the US Secretary of War during the civil war.
The fort was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1970 and now is named Fort Knox State Park.
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Ellswoth (About 27.3 mi) - Howland (About 28.5 mi)
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The Telephone MuseumThe museum was founded in the year 1983. During the breakup of the Bell System, the museum was created in response to the loss of a switching system called... |
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| Howland - 28.5 mi | |
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Acadia National Park The park is mostly visited for its natural beauty and reserves for its visitors. This park gets almost 2 million visitors per year. During winters, ... |
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