State Parks
Levi Jackson Wilderness Road State Park US 25, London, Kentucky 40744 A historical, as well as a recreational site, two miles south of London on US 25. |
Cumberland Falls State Resort Park 7351 Hwy. 90
Click Here for a Virtual view of Cumberland Falls. Hours: 24 hours daily. Year round. Called the "Niagara of the South", this is a very popular tourist destination. The falls are 125 feet wide and drop 68 feet into the Cumberland River. Under a full moon and clear sky, you can see the only "moonbow" in the western hemisphere.
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Cumberland Gap National Historical Park I-75 Exit 29
The visitor center is open daily 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. This huge national park, the first great gateway to the west, covers 20,000 acres in Kentucky, Virginia and Tennessee. It is the largest historical park in the nation. Follow the footsteps of early travelers along the Wilderness Road and experience the stories of the pioneer and the Civil War soldier.
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Box 368, Sterns, Kentucky 42647
Big South Fork
Scenic Railway The K&T Special departs April through October. Round trip times vary between 3 to 3 1/2 hours in length. All trains depart on Eastern Time and run rain or shine. |
