Local attraction
Located in Brasstown, North Carolina, the Folk School offers craft, art, music, dance, cooking, gardening, nature studies, photography and writing.
125 locals recommend
John C. Campbell Folk School
One Folk School RdLocated in Brasstown, North Carolina, the Folk School offers craft, art, music, dance, cooking, gardening, nature studies, photography and writing.
Cherokee Historical Museum
87 Peachtree StFrom the top of Prayer Mountain to the valley baptismal pool; through the gigantic Ten Commandments spread across the mountainside; poured out through the All Nations Cross; God’s Word is presented and preserved for future generations.
7 locals recommend
Fields of the Wood
From the top of Prayer Mountain to the valley baptismal pool; through the gigantic Ten Commandments spread across the mountainside; poured out through the All Nations Cross; God’s Word is presented and preserved for future generations.
History, culture, and stories of the Cherokee people.
86 locals recommend
Museum of the Cherokee Indian
589 Tsali BlvdHistory, culture, and stories of the Cherokee people.
Casino
Try your luck! Features table games including blackjack, craps, and roulette! Over 1,000 slot machines to choose from!
160 locals recommend
Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Casino & Hotel
777 Casino PkwyTry your luck! Features table games including blackjack, craps, and roulette! Over 1,000 slot machines to choose from!
Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort
777 Casino DrFood scene
A full service coffee shop serving espresso, cappuccinos and lattes. Delicious lunch and breakfast menu is available all day. Fresh baked goods, wraps, salads and grilled Panini sandwiches are served daily. The only retail wine shop in the area and includes a Celtic themed wine and beer bar specializing in regionally crafted brews.
31 locals recommend
The Daily Grind and Wine
46 Valley River AveA full service coffee shop serving espresso, cappuccinos and lattes. Delicious lunch and breakfast menu is available all day. Fresh baked goods, wraps, salads and grilled Panini sandwiches are served daily. The only retail wine shop in the area and includes a Celtic themed wine and beer bar specializing in regionally crafted brews.
ShoeBooties Cafe
25 Peachtree StAmerican food, live music and lounge.
Valley River Brewery
71 Tennessee StCraft Beer, Wine, Wood Fired Pizza and much more
Parson's Pub
19 Tennessee StOld timey pub with no TVs or loud music.
Classy eatery turning out high-concept New American plates with a Southern twist.
36 locals recommend
Bistro 29
29 Tennessee StClassy eatery turning out high-concept New American plates with a Southern twist.
Rib Country BBQ (Murphy, NC)
2121 E U.S. Highway 64 AltHerb's Pit Bar-B-Que
15735 US-64Entertainment
Henn Theatre
38 Tennessee StMovie theater
Andrews Twin Cinema
125 Main StBlairsville Cinema
38 Backyard LnUltraStar Multi-tainment Center at Harrah's Valley River
777 Casino PkwyBowling alley
Outdoor Activities
Murphy River Walk
Murphy River WalkThrill to the challenge and excitement of whitewater rafting on the most popular Rafting River in the Southeast. Your friends, family or co-workers will enjoy the scenic splendor of the Nantahala National Forest and the Great Smoky Mountains as you paddle the clear, cold waters of the Nantahala River.
13 locals recommend
Carolina Outfitters White Water Rafting
715 US-19Thrill to the challenge and excitement of whitewater rafting on the most popular Rafting River in the Southeast. Your friends, family or co-workers will enjoy the scenic splendor of the Nantahala National Forest and the Great Smoky Mountains as you paddle the clear, cold waters of the Nantahala River.
Our Course has ten lines . Zip over a mile, while clipped onto ½ inch steel cables. RidgeRunner Ziplines is a fully guided canopy tour set in the foothills of the Smoky Mountains. Just east of Murphy, NC
8 locals recommend
RidgeRunner Ziplines
750 Wakefield RdOur Course has ten lines . Zip over a mile, while clipped onto ½ inch steel cables. RidgeRunner Ziplines is a fully guided canopy tour set in the foothills of the Smoky Mountains. Just east of Murphy, NC
Cherokee County Recreation
699 Conehete StLake Chatuge is a TVA lake with 132 miles of shoreline, perfect for boating, fishing, skiing, swimming, picnicking. A swimming beach, playgrounds and numerous picnic tables are also provided at the Towns County Recreational Beach.
29 locals recommend
Lake Chatuge Lodge
653 US-76Lake Chatuge is a TVA lake with 132 miles of shoreline, perfect for boating, fishing, skiing, swimming, picnicking. A swimming beach, playgrounds and numerous picnic tables are also provided at the Towns County Recreational Beach.
Boater, canoer, and kayakers will find easy access to the water at the Hanging Dog Recreation Area on Lake Hiwassee
32 locals recommend
Hiwassee Lake
Boater, canoer, and kayakers will find easy access to the water at the Hanging Dog Recreation Area on Lake Hiwassee
Shook's Marina
11003 Joe Brown HwyPONTOON BOAT RENTALS • PEDAL BOAT RENTALS • FOOD • BAIT • GAS • ICE
Mountain View Marina
200 Dean Aldrich DrPaddle Boards, Kayaks, and Pontoon rentals
Offering gas dock, boat ramp, mini store, fishing, boating, pontoon boat rentals, slip rentals, swimming, and lake rentals
Duke's Hideaway Marina
555 Duke Lodge RdOffering gas dock, boat ramp, mini store, fishing, boating, pontoon boat rentals, slip rentals, swimming, and lake rentals
Jackrabbit Mountain Swim Area
Chatuge Lake swim area
Gym/Fitness/Pool
Murphy Health & Fitness
695 Connahetta StParc fitness
Sports
Step into an iconic sports car with a 70+ year racing history and drive the roads most only dream of. Reserve your experience today and your day begins with a professional sports car instructor briefing. Then turn the key on adventure in each of Porsche’s race bred sports car models…. 911 992, Turbo 718 Cayman S, and the 911 GT3, and our newest experience, the GT3 RS. The history, the feeling of euphoria, the sound of a sport tuned exhaust.
18 locals recommend
Appalachian Driving Experience
66 Tennessee StStep into an iconic sports car with a 70+ year racing history and drive the roads most only dream of. Reserve your experience today and your day begins with a professional sports car instructor briefing. Then turn the key on adventure in each of Porsche’s race bred sports car models…. 911 992, Turbo 718 Cayman S, and the 911 GT3, and our newest experience, the GT3 RS. The history, the feeling of euphoria, the sound of a sport tuned exhaust.
Mountain Harbour Golf Club (Formerly The Ridges)
1665 Mountain Harbour DrChatuge Shores Golf Course
260 Golf Course RdPanther Top Gun Range, Nantahala National Forest
National Forest 85 RoadNoontootla Creek Farms
3668 Newport RdFishing, Hunting, Sporting Clays
Equipped with all the new modern gear and new large boats, we have what it takes for you to experience the very best in striped bass, hybrid, smallmouth and walleye fishing around.
13 locals recommend
Big Ol' Fish Guiding Service
1775 Murphy HwyEquipped with all the new modern gear and new large boats, we have what it takes for you to experience the very best in striped bass, hybrid, smallmouth and walleye fishing around.