Tag: Middlesboro

Fall in the Cumberlands: A tagged map

Posted on September 21, 2018 by DTIRoadLife

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This map spotlights the stops on our 2018 Fall in the Cumberlands tour. The “natural” route is Berea, Ky. to Oak Ridge, Tenn. to Elizabethtown, Ky.

Category: Arts, College or University, Cultural, Historic site, Industrial, National Park, Restaurant, State ParkTags: Abraham Lincoln, Berea, Clinton, Cumberland Gap, Elizabethtown, Historic Rugby, Hodgenville, Kentucky, Lincoln Memorial University, Middlesboro, Museum of Appalachia, Norris Dam, Pall Mall, Rocky Top, Tennessee, W G Lenoir Museum

A Town Built in a Crater

Posted on June 1, 2018 by DTIRoadLife

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Situated in downtown Middlesboro, a town of about 10,000 people with its own interesting history. Built entirely in the basin of a giant meteor crater, it lies 1 mile west of the Cumberland Gap and sits directly between the Appalachians and the Cumberland Mountains.… Continue Reading “A Town Built in a Crater”

Category: Restaurant, UncategorizedTags: Coffee, Eastern Kentucky, Kentucky, Middlesboro, Salads, Sandwiches, Shades Cafe & Steakhouse, Steaks