Castine Sights

  1. Fort George

    Close to the Maine Maritime Academy campus, Fort George is near the upper (northern) end of Main St where it meets Battle Ave and Wadsworth Cove Rd. Like Castine's other two forts, these are now low earthworks, park-like and grass-covered.

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  2. Fort Madison

    The American Fort Madison (earlier called Fort Porter and dating to 1808) is further west along Perkins St, opposite Madockawando St. Like Castine's other two forts, these are now low earthworks, park-like and grass-covered.

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  3. Fort Pentagöet

    Look for Fort Pentagöet. Like Castine's other two forts, these are now low earthworks, park-like and grass-covered.

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  4. Wilson Museum

    Near Fort Pentagöet the Wilson Museum holds a good collection of Native American artifacts, historic tools, farm equipment and other relics from Maine's past.

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