777 Casino Dr, Cherokee, NC 28719-9761

A popular all-video gambling center.

589 Tsali Blvd, Cherokee, NC 28719

NOTICE: The Museum of the Cherokee People's main exhibit is currently closed until further notice as we begin a multiyear update project. General admission tickets are not available at this time. The Museum Store is open from 9am-5pm daily. A temporary exhibit opens on March 15, 2024. Established in 1948, the Museum of the Cherokee People is one of the longest-operating tribal museums in the country. Located in Cherokee, North Carolina on the Qualla Boundary, the sovereign land of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians and ancestral homelands of all Cherokees, the Museum shares the history, culture, and stories of the Cherokee people through its exhibitions, collections, and programs. The Museum of the Cherokee People is the recipient of the Association of Tribal Archives, Libraries, and Museums’ 2022 Guardians of Culture and Lifeways International Award and was voted a Top Ten Best Native American Experiences by USA TODAY.

Big Cove Road Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Cherokee, NC

288 Drama Road, Cherokee, NC 28719

2024 Season April 16th - November 2nd A guided tour of the Oconaluftee Indian Village; a replica of a 1750s Cherokee Village. See Cherokees making traditional crafts using centuries old techniques. The Village Square Grounds is a place of ceremony where you will learn about traditional songs and dance, our clan system and beliefs. Inside the Village Council House you will learn of our government, family and structure.

688 Drama Road, Cherokee, NC 28719

2024 Season May 25th - August 17th You can feel a slight chill run up your spine; but not from the mountain winds shifting their direction in anticipation of the coming dusk. It is from your anticipation of the coming drama. Unto These Hills drama is the tragic and triumphant story of the Cherokee that traces back to the years before the heartbreak of the Trail of Tears to the present day. Millions of people have witnessed America’s most powerful drama.

U.S. 441 at Oconaluftee Visitors Center, Cherokee, NC

Hwy 441, Cherokee, NC

135 Smokemont Riding Stable Rd, Cherokee, NC 28719-5505

Smokemont Riding Stables is located within the Great Smoky Mountains National Park just off US 441, 6 miles north of Cherokee, North Carolina. We offer guided horseback riding trips from one hour to 4 hours long. Each ride is unique and may feature river crossing or waterfall views. We also have a horse drawn wagon ride that goes along the Oconaluftee River on the historic turnpike road.

498 Tsali Boulevard, Cherokee, NC 28719

Located adjacent to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Blue Ridge Parkway, this is home to more than 12,500 members of the Cherokee Indian nation.

571 Wolfetown Road, Cherokee, NC 28719-8300

- Temporarily closed

645 Tsali Blvd, Cherokee, NC 28719-9213

This cooperative sells Cherokee Indian crafts, such as clay pots and handmade clothes.

1204 Tsalagi Rd, Cherokee, NC 28719-9106

U.s. 441N, Cherokee, NC

Saunooke Village, Cherokee, NC 28789-0607

777 Casino Drive, Cherokee, NC 28719-9761