The Guzzler Rifle
Cumberland Gap was designated a National Historical Park on June 11, 1940. With over 20,000 acres, the park protects and interprets the Gap and its broad range of cultural and natural resources. 

Begin your exploration of the modern-day Gap by choosing from the selections below.   
 

 
Use the Chronometron 
Camping & Lodging Picnic Areas Volunteer!
Trails Park Map Accessibility
Read More About It! Gap Restoration Project Cumberland Gap for Kids

Gap People and Places
Hensley Settlement  Iron Furnace  Civil War Fort 
White Rocks Sand Cave Pinnacle Overlook
Tri-State Peak Gap Cave The Gap Tunnel
Dr. Thomas Walker Daniel Boone

The Cumberland Gap "Roll of Names" Project
Did your ancestor pass through the Gap?  Click here!

today.htm/updated 5/8/2002