NPS Photo. The Cumberland Gap National Historical Visitor Center is the main hub for your park experience. Here you’ll find exhibits, two park films, a gift shop, a garden, picnic areas, accessible trail and the Fitness Trail. Stop by to pick up maps, park information, and snacks to help plan your visit. Don’t miss the historic Civil War-era cannons on display outside. Nearby, the Daniel Boone Visitor Information Station offers additional park resources at a flexible schedule. Staff are available during select days and times to provide information, maps, and guidance for exploring the park.
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AccessibilityThe main Visitor Center is designed to be welcoming and accessible. Visitors using wheelchairs will find smooth access throughout the building, including restrooms. You can take the stairs or use the elevator to reach the second floor. Designated accessible parking spaces are located close to the entrance for easy access. Service animals are welcome anywhere visitors are allowed. Looking to explore a bit outside? A paved, accessible portion of the Fitness Trail starts right from the Visitor Center parking area, perfect for a relaxing stroll or roll.
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Park Gift Shop
Operated by America’s National Parks, this gift shop offers meaningful keepsakes, every purchase supports park programs. 
Passport Stamp
Commemorate your park experience by adding a Cumberland Gap National Historical Park stamp to your Passport to Your National Parks® book! 
Current Conditions
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Last updated: January 7, 2026