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About Cumberland Falls

Cumberland Falls, located in southeastern Kentucky, is one of the most spectacular natural attractions in the state. It is renowned for its majestic waterfall, often referred to as the "Niagara of the South." Fed by the Cumberland River, the falls cascade over a 68-foot curtain of water, creating a breathtaking display of power and beauty.
Address : Cumberland Falls, Kentucky 42634, USA

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Cumberland Falls State Resort ParkCumberland Falls State Resort Park, located in southeastern Kentucky, is a stunning natural area known for its majestic waterfall, scenic beauty, and outdoor recreational opportunities. Situated along the Cumberland River, the park encompasses over 1,600 acres of pristine wilderness, offering visitors a tranquil retreat in the heart of the Appalachian Mountains.
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Eagle FallsEagle Falls, located within Cumberland Falls State Resort Park in southeastern Kentucky, is a picturesque waterfall renowned for its beauty and accessibility. Situated along the Cumberland River, Eagle Falls plunges approximately 44 feet into a rocky gorge, creating a stunning cascade of water that captivates visitors year-round.
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Cumberland Falls State Resort ParkCumberland Falls State Resort Park, located in Anderson County, Kentucky, is a breathtaking natural oasis renowned for its majestic waterfall, stunning landscapes, and outdoor recreational opportunities. Nestled within the Daniel Boone National Forest, this picturesque park offers visitors a tranquil retreat where they can immerse themselves in the beauty of the Bluegrass region and experience the wonders of nature.
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Beaver Creek WildernessBeaver Creek Wilderness, located in McCreary County, Kentucky, is a pristine natural area renowned for its rugged beauty, diverse ecosystems, and abundant wildlife. Situated within the Daniel Boone National Forest, Beaver Creek Wilderness offers visitors a secluded retreat where they can immerse themselves in the tranquility of the Appalachian Mountains.
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Rockcastle RiverRockcastle River is a significant waterway located in Kentucky, United States. Flowing through the scenic Appalachian region, it is renowned for its natural beauty and recreational opportunities.
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Yahoo FallsYahoo Falls, located within the Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area in Kentucky, is one of the tallest waterfalls in the state, cascading approximately 113 feet over a rock cliff into a serene pool below. This stunning natural wonder is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers seeking to experience the beauty of Kentucky's wilderness.

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Jackson County
Jackson County, nestled in the scenic Appalachian region of eastern Kentucky, beckons visitors with its rugged landscapes, outdoor adventures, and rich cultural heritage. From its rolling hills and lush forests to its charming small towns and friendly communities, Jackson County offers a wealth of attractions and experiences for travelers seeking to explore the beauty and history of Kentucky's eastern foothills.

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