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Attractions near Fort Knox

United States Bullion Depository opens Fort Knox’s list

Fort Knox has 36 notable places within 60 miles, among them 3 national park units. 2 of them are inside Fort Knox. A typical year brings about 213K visitors to Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park. The trip to Mammoth Cave National Park is 43 mi.

Attractions nearby
36
within 60 miles
The big one
in town
United States Bullion Depository
National park units
3
parks & monuments
Big draws
2
100K+ Wikipedia readers a year
Landmark · in town

United States Bullion Depository

Building used for gold storage.

The towns around it, and where to stay →

The map

Finding your way

Out of town, most of the 29 are to the northeast.

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Orange: Fort Knox. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors

Everything nearby

The complete list

First the 2 in town, then the 34 within 60 miles.

The places inside Fort Knox lead. The rest are ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places come first and the local favorites follow.

Parks and trails in Fort Knox → · Fort Knox’s history →

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

United States Bullion Depository: Work permit Original author=Cliff, CC BY-SA 4.0 · General George Patton Museum of Leadership: Yellowute at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Mammoth Cave National Park: Willis Thomas Lee, Public domain · Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park: Jamie from Toronto, ON, CC BY 2.0 · Kentucky Kingdom: Stevietheman at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Holiday World & Splashin' Safari: Holiday World & Splashin' Safari, Public domain · KFC Yum! Center: Jamesmac96, CC BY 3.0 · Lynn Family Stadium: Bpluke01, CC BY-SA 4.0 · L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium: Perthsider, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Muhammad Ali Center: The original uploader was Stevietheman at English Wikipedia., CC BY 2.0 · Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory: User Derek.cashman on en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Louisville Slugger Field: Bpluke01, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Hoosier National Forest: US Forest Service, Public domain · Zachary Taylor National Cemetery: Joe Schneid, Louisville, Kentucky, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial: Rene Sturgell, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Louisville Zoo: BlueShirtz, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Falls of the Ohio State Park: Darkstarcrashes, CC BY-SA 4.0 · My Old Kentucky Home State Park: Firthpond1700, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Speed Art Museum: Bedford at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Kentucky Railway Museum: C. Bedford Crenshaw, Attribution · The Louisville Palace: The original uploader was Stevietheman at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 2.5 · Frazier History Museum: The original uploader was FrazierMuseum at English Wikipedia., Attribution · The Kentucky Center: The Kentucky Center at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Kentucky Science Center: Unknown, CC BY 2.0 · Thomas Edison House: Bedford at en.wikipedia, Public domain · Schimpff's Confectionery: Bedford at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Civil War Museum: Bedford at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Old Bank of Louisville: William G. Johnson, Photographer, Public domain · Scribner House: Nyttend, Public domain · KMAC Museum: Mx. Granger, CC0 · The Cultural Arts Center: Bedford, Public domain

Know a spot visitors miss?Locals know the overlook without the crowds and the diner the tour buses skip.
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