This month, Cherokee County hosted the annual Cycle NC Mountain Ride! What an amazing success showcasing our many biking routes, and the many assets of our area. If youre looking for a mountain ride of your own-come visit us! #mountainbiking #outdooradventures
https://www.visitccnc.com/
Cherokee County Lakes and Rivers
Cherokee County has an abundance of Lakes and Rivers to accommodate your choice of water recreations! Visit Cherokee County to soak up these amazing mountain waters!!
#mountainriver #summertrip2024
Looking for a unique experience to add to your passion for music and culture? Be sure to join The Crown Restaurant in Brasstown, NC for their local jam! Every Thursday evening at 7pm soak up music with a view. Don't forget to try their delicious food and beverages while you're at it!
Food Truck Friday!
Food Truck Friday is happening this week in Downtown Andrews! Don't miss out on the finale for the summer!
This Friday 5pm-8pm. ☀️😊
Office views aren’t so bad here in Cherokee County on days like today! ☀️ #hiwasseeriver
Tomato Fest!
Mark your calendars for an event full of our favorite subject- FOOD! Live music, cooking demos, games, and A BLOODY MARY CONTEST!
Long Weekend? Come Visit Cherokee County!!
Murphy, Andrews, Brasstown. Come stay and play for your summer adventures!
Juneteenth Celebration
The Tourism Development Authority is a proud Sponsor of this event!
🎉✨ Join us in Celebrating #Juneteenth this Saturday, June 15th, at the Texana Community Center! ✨🎉
🕙 10AM - 12PM: Program Highlights
🎤 MC: Veleda Jackson
👋 Welcome/Greetings: Lynn Waddy & Tim Radford
🙏 Prayer: Brenda Blount
📜 The Meaning of Juneteenth: Tabesha Allen
🎶 Song: "Lift Every Voice" (Everyone)
📚 Story Time: Connie Powell, Ann Woodford, Zula Cox
💃 Dance: Michelle Lloyd
👮♂️ Law Enforcement: Police, Sheriff, State Patrol
🌟 Intro to Speaker: Dawn Colbert
🎤 Song/Dance: Farrah Hall Eller & Michelle Lloyd
🗣️ Speaker of the Hour: Pastor Charles Lee
🗣️ Remarks: Elder Eurial Tuener
🎵 12PM - 10:30PM: Outdoor Celebration & Youth Activities
🎤 Open Mic: 12:30-1PM, 2:20-3PM
🎶 Live Performances: Claude "Smoothy" Jackson, Milele Roots, Farrah Eller, DJ Datrian and the Family Tree, Danny Dawson, Lyric Jones
📍 Texana Community Center
🗓️ Saturday, June 15th
#CelebrateFreedom #Juneteenth2024 #Community #History #FamilyFun #LiveMusic #TexanaCommunity #LiftEveryVoice #Unity #FreedomDay #BlackHistory #culturalheritage
Forks and Corks 24’
A big thanks to the Cherokee County Chamber of Commerce for hosting an amazing event! Forks and Corks 24’ was one for the books!
Turtletown Falls
Check out this scenic spot- Turtletown Falls just a hop and skip away! #turtletownfalls #visitcherokeecounty #basecamp #mountains
The Cherokee County Historical Museum- A mysterious must visit for visitors and locals!
🕰️ Discover the Cherokee County Historical Museum in Murphy, NC! 🕰️
Step back in time and explore the rich heritage of Cherokee County at the Cherokee County Historical Museum! Nestled in a historic Carnegie Library building in downtown Murphy, our museum is a treasure trove of local history, showcasing over 2,000 Cherokee artifacts, vintage pioneer implements, and unique collections that tell the story of our region.
🔸 Highlights Include:
- Extensive collection of Cherokee artifacts and cultural displays
- Interpretive panels detailing the local Cherokee history and the Trail of Tears
- Antique farm tools and handmade pioneer household items
- A fascinating collection of over 700 collectible dolls
- A replica of Cherokee log cabin dwellings
As an interpretive center for the Trail of Tears National Historic Trail, the museum also delves into the poignant history of Fort Butler, a significant site during the Cherokee removal in the 1830s.
📅 Hours:
- Monday to Friday: 9 AM - 5 PM
- Saturday (May - October): 9 AM - 3 PM
📍 Location:
87 Peachtree Street, Murphy, NC 28906
Admission is just $3 for adults and $1 for children. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with the past and learn about the vibrant history of Cherokee County. Plan your visit today and discover why this local gem is a must see!
For more information, call (828) 837-6792 or visit our website.
Come and see this local treasure—your journey through history awaits! 🌟
#CherokeeCountyHistoricalMuseum #MurphyNC #LocalHistory #TrailOfTears #CherokeeHeritage #EducationalTours
https://www.townofmurphync.com/community/page/county-historical-museum
https://www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/183/Historical-Museum
https://www.blueridgeheritage.com/destinations/cherokee-county-historical-museum/
Don’t miss out on this unique experience this summer or fall! The Andrews Valley Rail Tour is sure to satisfy your mountain adventure craving! Be sure to follow DailydreIT for more NC travel content! Book your rail tour here: https://www.andrewsvalleyrailtours.com
"Escape the chaos and embark on a spiritual journey- right here in Cherokee County at Field of the Fields of the Wood.” What an amazing attraction we are proud to highlight! A big thanks to Local TV 4!
Joyce Kilmer Memorial Forest
A short drive to a BIG Adventure!
“Located in the Nantahala National Forest, the 3,800-acre Joyce Kilmer Memorial Forest is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts! A trail beneath giant trees, some more than 300 years old.” A beautiful video by Visit NC! #nantahalanationalforest #RecreateResponsibly
Why Visit Cherokee County?? Lets Explore one of the most unique attractions in the area- The John C. Campbell Folk School. Another glimpse into what makes Cherokee County a destination for exploration! Another big thanks to Local TV 4!
Plan Your Trip to Cherokee County, NC!
Why Visit Cherokee County? Here is a quick glimpse into what makes our unique mountain towns the perfect destination for exploration! A big thanks to Local TV 4!
#cherokeecountync #MountainGetaway #murphync #andrewsnc #visitccnc
Countdown to Christmas: 6 Days! 🎄🎉 Don’t miss out on this photo opportunity in Downtown Murphy! #familyphotography #christmascountdown #visitcherokeenc
Looking for LIVE MUSIC Entertainment in Cherokee County? Check out Blue Stage in Andrews- A guaranteed a good time!
#visitcherokeenc #livemusic #artgallery #entertainment
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