Cumberland Gap National Historical Park

Come and enjoy the scenic beauty of the nation’s second largest national park. Come see the iron furnace, where coal was first introduced to the town of Cumberland Gap, which is nestled in the middle of the park. Come visit Hensleys settlement on top of Cumberland Mountain, for a blast from the past, and visit the local area and attractions surrounding the park in the Bell County KY/Claiborne County, TN area.

Getting There & Details

Phone
606-248-2817
Website
www.nps.gov/cuga/index.htm

More Things to Do

Go where you feel alive.

Pay attention to the places that pull you in without explanation.

The Cumberland Gap Wedding Chapel

Cumberland Gap was once known as "The Wedding Place" of the Tri-State area. Passenger trains…

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Keep moving.

Even slow progress opens up new places and perspectives.

The Frame Shop and Art Gallery

Come visit this lil\' shop rich with fine works of art!!

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Somewhere between here and nowhere.

The spaces in between are often the most memorable.

Little Congress Bicycle Museum

Nestled next to the famous Gap Creek Inn, the heart of Cumberland Gap, this tiny…

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Stay curious.

A small detour can turn into something worth remembering.

Nashville Connection

Fun music hotspot just 3 miles west of Harrogate, TN, down highway 63, we offer…

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Events in Cumberland Gap

Nearby Lakes & Parks