Middlesboro (locally / ˈmɪdəlzbʌrə /) [5] is a home rule-class city [6] in Bell County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 10,334 at the 2010 U.S. census, [7] while its micropolitan area had a …

By Bill Templeton Sports Writer Middlesboro last played in the final game of the 13th Region Boys All “A” Classic basketball tournament in 2019 when… Evergreen native shrubs such as these …

Whether you're planning your trip or looking for something to do close to home, there's always something happening in Middlesboro! Classic cars, activities, and fun for the whole family. Fireworks, …

Jul 15, 2022 · Middlesboro grew up in the 1880s, and was founded by the Scottish-born Canadian businessman Alexander Alan Arthur, who had ambitious but unrealized plans for a “Magic City”.

Before Middlesboro had sidewalks, streetlights, or even a developed downtown, there was AD Campbell’s. When the store was founded, owner A.D. Campbell described Cumberland Avenue as …

Apr 17, 2023 · Middlesboro, Kentucky, is a unique town built within a meteorite impact crater with a rich mining history and scenic beauty. From the canyons of Red River Gorge to the shores of Land …

These rankings are informed by Tripadvisor data—we consider traveler reviews, ratings, number of page views, and user location. 1. Cumberland Gap National Historical Park. Contains the original trail …

Middlesboro is built entirely within a meteorite impact crater which is 3.6 miles across. It was founded by a English land company in the 1880's and named for Middlesborough, England. It is home to the …

Oct 30, 2025 · Middlesboro, Kentucky, is a small city in Bell County, located in the southeastern part of the state. It sits near the Cumberland Gap, nestled between Pine Mountain and the Cumberland …

On March 14, 1890, the city of Middlesboro, Kentucky, was officially incorporated—though it was originally spelled “Middlesborough.” Sitting just west of the Cumberland Gap, this city has a history …