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Kingdom Come State Park, Cumberland, KY
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Kingdom Come State Park

A Kentucky state park on Pine Mountain in Harlan County, known for its rock formations and a small mountain lake.

Cumberland, KY

About Kingdom Come State Park

This state park sits atop Pine Mountain in Harlan County, close to the town of Cumberland. It is part of the Kentucky state park system. The park takes its name from a 1903 bestselling novel by John Fox, Jr. Its notable features include Raven Rock, Log Rock, and a mountain lake of about 3.5 acres. A portion of the park is also a legally designated state nature preserve.

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  • #Pine Mountain
  • #Harlan County
  • #rock formations
  • #mountain lake

What's around here?

The closest stops to Kingdom Come State Park, ordered by straight-line distance. A few more like it, plus some different kinds of fun so you can build a full day.

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  • Museums

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  • Attractions
    Iconic

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