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Cumberland Gap NHP, Kentucky
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Top Attractions
Cumberland Gap Tunnel
This 19th-century engineering marvel carved through the mountain to create the Wilderness Road, marking the primary passage for westward expansion. Today, visitors can walk through this historic tunnel and stand at the exact gateway where thousands of pioneers entered the frontier.
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Hensley Settlement
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Pinnacle Overlook Trail
This moderate 2.2-mile round-trip trail ascends to stunning 1,000-foot vistas overlooking the tri-state border region and the Appalachian valleys below. The panoramic mountain scenery showcases the dramatic landscape that pioneers navigated during westward expansion.
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Tri-State Peak
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Wilderness Road Interpretive Center
This visitor center tells the compelling stories of pioneers, Native Americans, and settlers who traversed the historic Wilderness Road through Cumberland Gap. Interactive exhibits and artifacts illuminate the human experiences that shaped American westward expansion.
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