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Cherokee, North Carolina lays south of Smoky Mountain National Park. This area has a more early american feel, a slower pace than the Gatlinburg area. There are culture exhibits, theaters like "Unto These Hills" retelling theater.The museum has many exhibits and some in partnership with the Smithsonian. There are festivals during the year and a big PowWow in July. See Indian Arts and items depicting the Cherokee culture. Go fishing, hike a trail, even see a teepee now and then. An interesting area to add to your Smoky Mountain tour of cities Another vacation plus in Cherokee is the casino. The Eastern Band of Cherokee Tribal Council approved a large budget for expansion for Harrah's Cherokee Casino and Hotel, a multi-millon dollar project. You may enjoy the casino,entertainment, play golf, and also book your business events. |
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