MIDDLESBORO, Ky. — The National Park Service said hundreds of thousands of people visited the Cumberland Gap National Historical Park in 2023, spending millions of dollars in nearby communities. A ...

MIDDLESBORO, Ky. — Politicians, history buffs and a few hundred spectators gathered at a notch in the Allegheny Mountains known as the Cumberland Gap on Saturday to celebrate the unbuilding of a ...

MIDDLEBORO, Ky. — This is all backwards. I’m tracing the formidable footprints of a giant, Daniel Boone — the great pathfinder, the American trailblazer who carved the Wilderness Road through the ...

The Hike: Harlan Road Trail to Fort McCook Trail, from Pinnacle Overlook down the Ridge Trail to Sugar Run Trail, then down that trail back to the truck. I don’t even know. Thankfully, I had a guide. ...

The Cumberland Gap National Historical Park straddles the intersection of the Kentucky, Tennessee and Virginia borders. The 24,000-acre national park is home to roughly 85 miles of hiking trails. The ...