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- Address:91 Bartlett Park Road · Middlesboro, KY · 40965
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Imported descriptionCumberland Gap was the first great gateway to the west. Come follow the path of the bison, Native American, longhunter, and pioneer. Walk where 300,000 people crossed the Appalachians to settle America. Explore 85 miles of trails and 14,000 acres of wilderness. Stand in 3 states at once. Explore a cave, see Hensley Settlement, or camp under the stars. Come find your connection to Cumberland Gap.
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The Cumberland Gap National Historical Park is a United States National Historical Park located at the border between Kentucky, Tennessee, and Virginia, centered on the Cumberland Gap, a natural break in the Appalachian Mountains.
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