More from Fort Knox Family and MWR
The Fort Knox Directorate of Family and Morale, Welfare and Recreation welcomes you Fort Knox and is happy to extend all of the programs and services we offer to you and your family while you visit. For additional services and information, view our DIRECTORY.
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Places to Eat
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Fort Knox Family and MWR offers a wide variety of options on the installation. Enjoy a sit down meal or grab some takeout to enjoy a nice picnic with friends, family and your Cadet.
Samuel Adams Brewhouse
Samuel Adams Brewhouse is an exciting, Family-friendly, pub-style dining and entertainment experience. We offer both indoor and outdoor seating as well as a full bar that features a wide selection of delicious craft beer and libations.
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Strike Zone
Located inside Houston Bowling Center, Strike Zone offers one of the most affordable and crowd pleasing dining options on the installation. Favorites include our famous pizzas, cheesesteaks, and fresh salads.
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Bluegrass Meats
Looking to experience some Kentucky BBQ? Visit Bluegrass Meats at Lindsey Golf Course for a delicious selection of savory barbecue entrees including clubhouse favorite Bogey Burgers and their signature Pork Nachos.
Lee's China Bistro
Offering Chinese and Asian cuisine, Lee's China Bistro is another favorite among locals who live and work at Fort Knox. Lee's menu includes staples like fried rice and eggrolls served with classic entrees such as General Tso's and Pepper Steak.
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Things to Do
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While you are visiting Fort Knox, why not experience some of the one-of-kind recreational activities Family and MWR has to offer! Here are just a few options.
Anderson Indoor Aquatics Center
Anderson Indoor Aquatics Center is home of an indoor, temperature-controlled, Olympic-sized pool. This 50-meter pool features a 1-meter diving board and 50-foot tube water slide. Anderson also features two separate indoor and outdoor spray parks, and outdoor patio, and a cardio vascular fitness room.
Houston Bowling Center
Houston Bowling Center offers 32 synthetic lanes, automatic scoring, bumper bowling, a pro shop, billiards, and video games. Additionally, exciting Electronic Bingo is available to play all day, every day.
Lindsey Golf Course
Lindsey is open seven days a week, offering a relaxing atmosphere that neighbors the famous United States Bullion Depository, making Lindsey a one-of-a-kind golf course. The course has a golf pro shop with a variety of equipment, apparel, and gifts.
Balcombe Recreation Center
Balcombe Recreation Center is an entertainment and recreation facility offering space to socialize, relax, and recharge. Play video games, surf the web, watch movies, or play billiards, darts, and air hockey all at this amazingly fun facility.
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MWR Lodging
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Located just minutes from the heart of Fort Knox, Camp Carlson Army Recreational Area is the perfect setting for a relaxing escape for your family. Camp Carlson provides the peace and tranquility only nature brings, spanning 65 acres of across Kentucky's natural beauty, including 25-acre Carlson Lake.
Camp Carlson Highlights:
- Family Cottages
- Group Cabins
- Carlson Lodge & Gazebo
- Carlson Lake
- Disc Golf Course
- Picnic and Playground Areas
- RV Camping
- Tent Camping
For more information about Camp Carlson, please call (502) 624-4836.
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Installation Access
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Visitors who do not possess a military ID should visit the Fort Knox Visitor Center located directly outside Chaffee Gate to the left to obtain an Automated Installation Entry pass. Visitors may also visit https://visit.gvt.us/?b=usa&i=knox&t=v to obtain a 5-day Fast Pass.
For more information about Gate Access Control, please visit https://home.army.mil/knox
