Commemorate 250 Years of American Culture in Kentucky. In 1775, Daniel Boone blazed the Wilderness Trail through Cumberland Gap, opening the gateway to America’s westward expansion. From that moment to the birthplaces of Abraham Lincoln and Bluegrass music, Kentucky has helped shape the nation’s story. Plan your journey today and experience 250 years of history, heritage and adventure — only in Kentucky. KentuckyTourism.com/KYAmerica250 ABRAHAM LINCOLN BIRTHPLACE NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK, HODGENVILLE