Camp Carlson Recreation Area

4.3

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9210 US-60, Muldraugh, KY 40155

Nature, family, and fun for military families

About Camp Carlson Recreation Area

About Camp Carlson Recreation Area

Philosophy: Camp Carlson is a hidden gem for military families looking to unplug and reconnect. With spacious cabins, a beautiful lake, and plenty of outdoor activities, it’s the perfect spot to relax or celebrate special occasions. You’ll love the peaceful setting, friendly staff, and the sense of community among guests. Whether you’re camping, fishing, or hosting an event, Camp Carlson delivers a memorable experience.
Philosophy: Camp Carlson is a hidden gem for military families looking to unplug and reconnect. With spacious cabins, a beautiful lake, and plenty of outdoor activities, it’s the perfect spot to relax or celebrate special occasions. You’ll love the peaceful setting, friendly staff, and the sense of community among guests. Whether you’re camping, fishing, or hosting an event, Camp Carlson delivers a memorable experience.
Philosophy: Camp Carlson is a hidden gem for military families looking to unplug and reconnect. With spacious cabins, a beautiful lake, and plenty of outdoor activities, it’s the perfect spot to relax or celebrate special occasions. You’ll love the peaceful setting, friendly staff, and the sense of community among guests. Whether you’re camping, fishing, or hosting an event, Camp Carlson delivers a memorable experience.
Ages:

0

-

99

years old

Pricing:

**Cabins:** $110–$140/night (2–3 bedrooms)\n**Group cabins:** $50–$160/night (varies by group size)\n**Tent camping:** $10–$20/night

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*Estimate:* $700–$980/week for cabins, $70–$140/week for tent camping

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Camp sessions & schedule

Camp sessions & schedule

Boys & girls aged 0-99Mon–Sun from 2PM11AM25/day & 100/week
- Family Cottages: $110/night (2-bed), $140/night (3-bed), ADA accessible options available.
- Group Cabins: $50/night for 1–5 guests; $10/night per extra guest up to 16.
- Tent Camping: $10–$20/night, no reservation required.
- Stay Limits: 90 consecutive days for tent/RV sites (April–September), 30 days for group cabins.
- Reservation Deposit: First night’s fee due at booking.
- Event Space: Carlson Hall & Gazebo available for weddings, reunions, and functions.
No sibling or early-bird discounts; military/DOD eligibility required. Extended stays and group rates available. Catering services offered for events.
- Family Cottages: $110/night (2-bed), $140/night (3-bed), ADA accessible options available.
- Group Cabins: $50/night for 1–5 guests; $10/night per extra guest up to 16.
- Tent Camping: $10–$20/night, no reservation required.
- Stay Limits: 90 consecutive days for tent/RV sites (April–September), 30 days for group cabins.
- Reservation Deposit: First night’s fee due at booking.
- Event Space: Carlson Hall & Gazebo available for weddings, reunions, and functions.
No sibling or early-bird discounts; military/DOD eligibility required. Extended stays and group rates available. Catering services offered for events.
- Family Cottages: $110/night (2-bed), $140/night (3-bed), ADA accessible options available.
- Group Cabins: $50/night for 1–5 guests; $10/night per extra guest up to 16.
- Tent Camping: $10–$20/night, no reservation required.
- Stay Limits: 90 consecutive days for tent/RV sites (April–September), 30 days for group cabins.
- Reservation Deposit: First night’s fee due at booking.
- Event Space: Carlson Hall & Gazebo available for weddings, reunions, and functions.
No sibling or early-bird discounts; military/DOD eligibility required. Extended stays and group rates available. Catering services offered for events.

Activities & amenities

Activities & amenities

Campers enjoy a wide range of activities. Daily themes often include:

Fishing
Boating
Disc-Golf
Hiking
Picnicking
Playground
Campfires
Wildlife-Viewing
Event-Rentals
Group-Camping
Family-Cottages
Kayaking
Volleyball
Laundry
Showers
BBQ
Fire-Rings
Dog-Parks
Stargazing
Photography
Relaxation
Birthdays:

Yes

What people are saying

4.3
My child loved the activities and caring staff!

Location

9210 US-60, Muldraugh, KY 40155

Additional info

Additional info

Reservations are open to active duty, retired military, National Guard, Reserves, DoD civilians, and their families. Carlson Hall is popular for weddings and reunions. Pets are welcome in campgrounds but not in cottages. Laundry and showers on site. No WiFi or cable TV, so be ready to unplug!
Reservations are open to active duty, retired military, National Guard, Reserves, DoD civilians, and their families. Carlson Hall is popular for weddings and reunions. Pets are welcome in campgrounds but not in cottages. Laundry and showers on site. No WiFi or cable TV, so be ready to unplug!
Reservations are open to active duty, retired military, National Guard, Reserves, DoD civilians, and their families. Carlson Hall is popular for weddings and reunions. Pets are welcome in campgrounds but not in cottages. Laundry and showers on site. No WiFi or cable TV, so be ready to unplug!

Health & safety

Health & safety

Affiliations: Army MWR, U.S. Military, DoD