Ft. Knox and the Bridge to Verona Island, Maine Ft. Knox - no gold but this is truly the first Ft. Knox . You can spend a day at this wondrous place - where the cannons still point out to the river - but a shot was never fired. You'll enjoy it and so will the kids - but make certain to take a flash light! If you're looking for a great getaway, then head to Maine. You'll find something special in each region. Embark on outdoor adventures like llama trekking, camping, skiing and snowmobiling. Go antiquing in charming villages. Relax on sandy beaches. Encounter amazing wildlife including whales, puffins and the mighty moose. Immerse yourself in Maine's unique culture at our festivals and fairs. And of course, enjoy lobster the Maine way — fresh from the ocean.