Travelers looking for an authentic travel experience will delight in our heritage, historical landmarks, and vast scenic amenties. We're just a short days drive from most of the Eastern United States, making us a unique and convenient getaway where history and adventure thrive.
Downtown Middlesboro News
Middlesboro Quick Facts
Population of 10,334 at the 2010 census
Only City in the U.S. built inside of a
meteorite crater
Between 1775 and 1810 some 300,000 settlers crossed Cumberland Gap and began settling the land west of the Appalachians.
Named 'The Magic City' during rapid growth in the late-19th century
Called 'Little Las Vegas' in the early decades of the 20th century
Largest concentration of brick commercial buildings
in Southeast Kentucky
