Cumberland Gap National Historical Park is located at the intersection of Kentucky, Tennessee, and Virginia. It is known for its rich history as a key passageway for early settlers moving westward in the 18th and 19th centuries. The park features scenic landscapes, hiking trails, and historical sites that highlight the significance of the Cumberland Gap in American expansion. The park encompasses over 20,000 acres of diverse ecosystems, including forests, streams, and wildlife habitats. Visitors can explore various trails, such as the Appalachian Trail, and enjoy activities like camping, birdwatching, and photography. The park also offers educational programs about its historical and natural resources.