Kentucky

Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historic Site


Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historic Site
2995 Lincoln Farm Road
Hodgenville, KY 42748-9707

Phone: 270-358-3137

A cabin, symbolic of the one in which Lincoln was born, is preserved in a memorial building at the site of his birth.

Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area


Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area
4564 Leatherwood Road
Oneida, TN 37841-9544

Phone: 423-569-9778

The free-flowing Big South Fork of the Cumberland River offers a range of recreational opportunities.

Cumberland Gap National Historical Park


Cumberland Gap National Historical Park
P.O. Box 1848
Middlesboro, KY 40965-1848

Phone: 606-248-2817

This mountain pass on the Wilderness Road, explored by Daniel Boone, developed into a main artery of the great trans-Allegheny migration for settlement of the Old West and an important military objective in the Civil War.

Mammoth Cave National Park


Mammoth Cave National Park
P.O. Box 7
Mammoth Cave, KY 42259-0007

Phone: 270-758-2328

The park was established to preserve the cave system, including Mammoth Cave, the scenic river valleys of the Green and Nolin rivers, and a section of the hilly country of south central Kentucky. This is the longest recorded cave system in the world, with more than 350 miles explored and mapped.

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