About this campground
The Visitor Center features exhibits, a gift shop, and a short park film. See a Civil War-era cannon, explore the garden and picnic areas, and enjoy the accessible Fitness Trail. Maps, park info, and snacks are also available.
Getting there
The Cumberland Gap National Historical Park Visitor Center is located on U.S. Highway 25E just south of Middlesboro, Kentucky.
Contact
(606) 248-2817
Directions
Open in Google Maps →Nearby federal campgrounds
- Daniel Boone Visitor Information StationCumberland Gap National Historical Park2 mi
- Wilderness Road CampgroundCumberland Gap National Historical Park3 mi
- GROVEDaniel Boone National Forest37 mi
- Redbird Wildlife Management AreaDaniel Boone National Forest37 mi
- Laurel River LakeDaniel Boone National Forest38 mi
- Redbird DistrictDaniel Boone National Forest38 mi
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Cumberland Gap National Historical Park Visitor Center doesn't take campsite reservations — but plenty of nearby Kentucky campgrounds do, and we'll alert you the moment a sold-out site opens up.
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