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Cumberland Gap National Historical Park
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By Mail:
US 25E South
P.O. Box 1848
Middlesboro, KY 40965-1848

By Phone:
(606)248-2817
 
By Fax:
(606) 248-7276

The park visitor center houses a museum, book sales, handmade crafts, and an auditorium with 2 high definition films shown daily.
The park visitor center
The visitor center houses a museum, book sales, handmade crafts from the region, and an auditorium.
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President Richard Nixon  

Did You Know?
Vice President Richard Nixon visited Cumberland Gap on July 3, 1959 to commemorate the formal dedication of the park which took place the following day. While at the park he visited the scenic Pinnacle Overlook and attended festivities in the nearby town of Middlesboro, Kentucky.

Last Updated: November 22, 2006 at 09:03 EST