Cherokee County
Points of Interest - Links:
West North Carolina Visitor's Center
Cherokee County Calendar of Events
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in the Scenic Smoky Mountains
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Brasstown View Rd.
Murphy, NC
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- Cherokee Hills Golf Course & great restaurant
- John C. Campbell School Folk School offering year-round weeklong and weekend classes for adults in craft, art, music, dance, cooking, gardening, nature studies, photography and writing
- Farmers Market down town every Saturday - beautiful fresh produce, crafts, plants.
- Fairs, festivals, and special events
- America's oldest wagon train is the highlight of the Old Fashioned 4th of July Celebration in Andrews
- Gorgeous Autumn colors change
- National Appalachian Jeep Jamboree
- Antique Car Shows
- Craft community of Brasstown offer an opportunity to shop with artists
- Fall Festival, a two day celebration with craft booths, demonstrations, music on two stages, and great food
- Concerts featuring musicians, singers, and storytellers from around the region presented on Friday nights throughout the year
- Community contra and square-dances held twice a month with live music and dance callers
- Andrews train depot offers scheduled old fashioned train excursions on the Great Smoky Mountains Railway
- Quaint stores and antique shops.
- Marinas on Hiwassee Lake provide boat rentals, fishing supplies and launching ramps
- The historic Courthouse serving Cherokee County is a beautiful building that is on the National Register of Historic Places
- The Nantahala National Forest offers hiking, camping, backpacking, trout fishing and picnicking.
- Nantahala River is nationally known for its white water rafting, canoeing and kayaking as it rushes through the spectacular Nantahala Gorge
- Thousand of miles of trails for horseback riding, mountain hiking, and biking along the ridges of the Great Smoky Mountains
- Fontana Lake - the highest Dam in eastern America
- Cherokee NC Oconaluftee Indian Village
- Cherokee Heritage Trails (Murphy, NC)
