Does Cherokee NC have a downtown?


Does Cherokee NC have a downtown? For authentic arts and crafts handmade by local Cherokee artists, visit Qualla Arts and Crafts Mutual, Inc. If something more casual strikes your fancy, downtown Cherokee is full of quaint shops for you to buy anything from T-shirts to tomahawks at reasonable prices.


Is Cherokee North Carolina worth visiting?

Nestled in the Great Smoky Mountains, Cherokee is a Western NC town with lots of history and plenty to see, do, and explore!


Can you see Indians in Cherokee NC?

Oconaluftee Indian Village This living history outdoor village portrays eighteenth-century Cherokee life on the mountainside above the town. Interact with villagers as they hull canoes, make pottery and masks, weave baskets and beadwork, dance and participate in their daily activities.


What is Cherokee North Carolina known for?

The most well known activities in Cherokee include the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, the Blue Ridge Parkway, Qualla Boundary (the home of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians), 11,000 years of Cherokee history, outdoor sports of all kinds, and Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort.