Historical Marker
Cumberland Falls Moonbow
Historical marker location:
Corbin, Kentucky
( 7351 Hwy. 90, Corbin)
The Moonbow that appears here is the only one in the Western Hemisphere. It may be observed under a full moon and a clear sky. An arch of white light is usually produced at base of Falls and continues downstream. Generations of people have visited here to see this natural phenomenon. Last hotel on this site, Moonbow Inn, was named for the moonbow.