
Results 1 - 20 of 26 in Cumberland Gap National Historical Park
Subterranean sojourns: Coal mine opens to tourists
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... Park Road, Cumberland; or 606-589-2479. CUMBERLAND GAP NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK: Old Highway 25, Middlesboro; http://www.nps.gov/cuga/index.htm or 606-248-2817. Folks in this historic mining community share ... Comment?
Veterana s Day Rememberance Boy Scout Troop #544 will be conducting their Third annual flag retirement ceremony on Veterana s Day, Wednesday, November 11th, beginning at 5:00 p.m. Held at Cumberland Gap National Historical Park, the ceremony will also include Cub Scout Packs #239 & #544, and the Thomas Walker JROTC. Comment?
Kentucky town turns abandoned mine into ride
... Park Road, Cumberland; or 606-589-2479. Cumberland Gap National Historical Park: Old Highway 25, Middlesboro; http://www.nps.gov/cuga/index.htm or 606-248-2817. LYNCH, Ky. - Joseph Marzelli is glad for the ... 21 comments
Kentucky coal mine opens to tourists, honors
... offseason $60. Kingdom Come State Park : 502 Park Road, Cumberland; 606-589-2479. Cumberland Gap National Historical Park : Old Highway 25, Middlesboro; 606-248-2817. With that said, the railcar begins to rumble down the tracks and into the darkness ... Comment?
Kentucky coal mine now open for subterranean sojourns
... PARK: 502 Park Road, Cumberland; kingdomcome.org/kcsp/index.html or 606-589-2479. CUMBERLAND GAP NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK: Old Highway 25, Middlesboro; nps.gov/cuga/index.htm or 606-248-2817. LYNCH, Ky. - Joseph Marzelli is glad for the cheerful ... Comment?
East Tenn. Crossing included in National Scenic Byways
... Road of moonshining lore. The crossing begins with the nationally significant Cumberland Gap National Historical Park and links to the Abraham Lincoln Memorial Museum, with one of the most extensive Lincoln collections in the nation. The crossing ... Comment?
Wilderness Designations And National Parks Don't Cross Paths Often Enough
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... National Park, Grand Teton Natifonal Park, Craters of the Moon National Monument, Cumberland Gap National Historical Park, and Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. During the past 35 years, 19 formal proposals calling for wilderness designations ... Comment?
Hike of the month: From here to serenity
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... parking area at the trailhead, making Chadwell Gap Trail the newest hiking trail in Cumberland Gap National Historical Park. Located on the Virginia side of Cumberland Mountain, the Chadwell Gap Trail climbs two miles to the top of Cumberland ... Comment?
Ginseng Poachers Nabbed at Cumberland Gap National Historical Park
The apprehension of the ginseng poachers at Cumberland Gap. NPS photo. Illegal digging of wild ginseng continues to be a problem around the country, but alert work by rangers at Cumberland Gap National Historical Park resulted in the apprehension of three men who were engaged in a significant ginseng poaching operation in the park. Comment?
Cumberland Trails United Way 2010 Campaign Kick-Off took place at Cumberland Gap National Historical Park Thursday afternoon. Comment?
... up their fat reserves for the winter," says Jenny Beeler, a wildlife expert with the Cumberland Gap National Historical Park. Beeler says the problem begins when people leave garbage and food scraps laying around their homes. "Once they start to ... Comment?
The Cumberland Gap, the Notch America Squeezed Through
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... to our own much different circumstances came naturally as we hiked this trail in Cumberland Gap National Historical Park. The Cumberland Gap, a V-shaped notch in the Appalachian mountain chain 60-some miles north of Knoxville , Tenn., is, like Ellis ... Comment?
Heads Or Tails: Cumberland Gap To Be On Quarter
Kentucky Gov. Steve Beshear says the U.S. Mint plans to issue a quarter to commemorate Cumberland Gap National Historical Park. Comment?
Governor Beshear Announces Cumberland Gap National Historical Park to ...
Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear received word from the United States Mint today that Cumberland Gap National Historical Park will be honored in the new United States Mint America the Beautiful Quarters program. Comment?
Cumberland Gap National Historical Park to be Featured in United...
The United States Mint announced today that the nation will honor Cumberland Gap National Historical Park in Kentucky through its new quarter-dollar coin program. Comment?
New institute designed to improve safety
Workers at Cumberland Gap National Historical Park know there are dangers that come with the job. Comment?
... the "Crater City" because of the expansive meteor crater that surrounds the city. Cumberland Gap National Historical Park Superintendent Mark Woods said that the crew visited many of the key landmarks of the park, like Hensley's Settlement, the ... 1 comment
Rangers job includes preservation, protection, and people
Editora s note: This is the final article in a series concerning Cumberland Gap National Historical Park. Comment?
Sherman Hensley alone at the Settlement, circa 1950.
Editor's note: This is the fourth article in a series about Cumberland Gap National Historical Park, which is celebrating the 50th anniversary of its dedication this year. Comment?
Protecting the Pioneer Spirit at Hensley Settlement
Sherman Hensley alone at the Settlement, circa 1950. Editor's note: This is the fourth article in a series about Cumberland Gap National Historical Park, which is celebrating the 50th anniversary of its dedication this year. Comment?