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CHEROKEE

Cherokee, the gateway to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Blue Ridge Parkway, offers diverse activities including history, golf, and gaming. History enthusiasts can explore Cherokee culture, golfers can play at Sequoyah National Golf Club, and gamers can visit Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort. The Rainbow and Ramps Festival in spring lets visitors catch trout and taste traditional ramps, a type of wild onion.

Attractions

• Oconaluftee Indian Village: Tour authentic Cherokee sites and learn about the 1760s Cherokee Nation, including cultural dances and crafts. • Museum of the Cherokee People: This interactive museum showcases over 11,000 years of Cherokee history.

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