Cumberland Gap National Historical Park
US Highway 25E
Middlesboro, KY
606-248-2817

Description: Cumberland Gap National Historical Park covers 20,305 acres in KY, VA and TN; second largest historical park in the nation. The "Gap" is an 800-ft-deep natural break in the Cumberland Mountains. Indians passed through on a trail called Warriors Path; later pioneers led by Daniel Boone marked out the trail that became the Wilderness Road. More than 300,000 pioneers traveled the "Gateway to the West" between 1775 and 1810.
Hours: 8-5 daily
Cost: N/A
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Cumberland Gap Tunnel
U.S. Hwy. 25E
Middlesboro, KY
(606) 248-2817

Description: Nestled in the rugged Cumberland Mountains of the Appalachian Range, where the states of Kentucky, Tennessee, and Virginia come together, the Cumberland Gap Tunnel, through the use of modern technology, has paved the way for the historic preservation of the area. The Cumberland Gap Tunnel opened to the public on October 18, 1996. A twin-bore, 4,600-foot tunnel that passes under the Cumberland Gap. Technologically it is one of the most unique tunnels in the world
Hours: Tours by appointment only
Cost: N/A

Cumberland Gap Wedding Chapel
905 North Cumberland Drive
Cumberland Gap, TN  37724
(423) 869-2572

Description: Cumberland Gap was once known as "The Wedding Place" of the Tri-State area.  Passenger trains arrived daily and over four thousand couples were married in this little historic town.

The tradition now continues... with the Cumberland Gap Wedding Chapel.  Located in a charming, new chapel, at 905 North Cumberland Drive, in Cumberland Gap.

Make your wedding a day to remember by having your ceremony performed in the historic town of Cumberland Gap.

Hours: By appointment only
Cost: N/A
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Lincoln Library and Museum
6965 Cumberland Gap Parkway
U.S. Highway 25E
Harrogate, TN 37752
423.869.3611
800.325.0900

Located on the beautiful campus of Lincoln Memorial University in Harrogate, Tennessee, the Abraham Lincoln Library and Museum houses one of the most diverse Lincoln and Civil War collections in the country.

Exhibited are many rare items - the cane Lincoln carried that fateful night at Ford's Theatre, two life masks, the tea set he and Mary Todd used in their home in Springfield, and numerous other artifacts.  Approximately 30,000 books, manuscripts, pamphlets, photographs, paintings and sculptures tell the story of President Lincoln and the Civil War period in America's history.

Hours:
Monday - Friday - 9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
Saturday - 11:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
Sunday - 1:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m.

Cost:
Adults - $5.00   Group rate - $3.50
Senior Citizens (60+) - $3.50   Group rate - $3.50
Children 6-12 years - $3.00   Group rate - $2.00
Motor Coach Groups - $3.00
(Group equals 10 or more)
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Norris Lake
US Highway 25E

Along the more than 800 miles of shoreline, there are two state wildlife management areas, three state parks, boat docks, county parks, and public access areas. Norris Lake extends 56 miles up the Powell River and 72 miles up the Clinch River. The lake has a surface area of more 34,200 acres and a maximum width of 1.2 miles. Located in an area of ridges and valleys, it abounds in secluded coves. In some of these wooded coves-Cove Lake, Big Ridge and the area around Norris Dam-TVA established demonstration public parks, which later became the nucleus of Tennessee’s state park system.

Rose Service Station
Old Knoxville Road
Tazewell, TN 37879

Built in 1930 by Carson Rose and operated until 1956, the historic Rose Service Station located just off Hwy 25E in Tazewell was restored by the town of Tazewell in 2001 back to authentic condition, representing a Gulf "filling station" from days long past.

The station has authentic old-style gasoline pumps and brings back memories of a simpler age when Highway 25E winded in front of the station instead of behind it today. Back in those days, US Highway 25E was referred to as the "Dixie Highway" and was a major north-south federal highway through the area.

Hours: Daily from 10:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m.
Cost: N/A

Tazewell Speedway

Tazewell Speedway is a 1/3 mile oval dirt track known as one of the country’s most exciting racetracks.  Tazewell Speedway will produce action-packed racing every time the gates open.  Tazewell Speedway hosts a five division racing program, featuring:  Super Late Models, Limited Late Models, Modified Street, Pure Street and Four-Cylinder racing action.

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Woodlake Golf Club
330 Woodlake Boulevard
Tazewell, TN 37879
(423) 626-6010
(877) 423 GOLF (4653)

Woodlake Golf Club -- the best-kept golf secret in the South -- is waiting for you to discover. Fronting on 34,000-acre Norris Lake, this Par 72 Championship Golf Course was called "one of America's best new courses" by Golf Digest in 2000. Consider this your invitation to come for a visit or a tour. We think you'll come back for the ultimate golfing experience.

Our course features bent grass greens, Bermuda fairways, and several picturesque holes located along Norris Lake. Visit our beautifully appointed 10,000-square-foot clubhouse, complete with a casual dining facility and a fully staffed Pro Shop. Also available are a driving range, putting green, and lessons from PGA-certified professional instructor Travis Muncy.

Hours: Year Round call for Tee-Times
Cost: Winter and in season rate call for details.
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