Great Smoky Mountains Railway
Experience the scenic beauty of the Smokies aboard this historic railway.
Western Carolina University
Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains, Western Carolina University combines a picturesque campus with a vibrant academic and cultural atmosphere
Tuckasegee River
A paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, the Tuckasegee River is known for its gentle currents and excellent trout fishing
Great Smoky Mountain National Park
America’s most visited national park, the Great Smoky Mountains National Park is a haven of misty peaks, cascading waterfalls, and diverse wildlife.
Blue Ridge Parkway
Often called “America’s Favorite Drive,” the Blue Ridge Parkway offers panoramic mountain views and access to countless overlooks, trails, and picnic areas
Harrah’s Cherokee Casino
In the heart of Cherokee, this premier gaming and entertainment destination features slot machines, table games, live performances, diverse dining options, and a full-service resort experience.
Unto These Hills Outdoor Drama
Presented under the stars, this powerful outdoor drama shares the story of the Cherokee people through live performance, blending history, culture, and compelling storytelling
Biltmore House
Located in nearby Asheville, America’s largest privately owned home invites visitors to explore grand architecture, beautifully landscaped gardens, and a celebrated winery that reflects the elegance of the Gilded Age.
Cherokee Indian Reservation
As the home of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, this cultural destination offers museums, artisan shops, historic landmarks, and immersive experiences that honor Cherokee heritage and traditions.
Nantahala Gorge
Set within the scenic mountains of Western North Carolina, this breathtaking gorge is known for whitewater rafting, kayaking, hiking trails, and stunning river views that draw outdoor enthusiasts year-round.
Tsali Trailhead
Tsali Recreation Area is a popular outdoor destination along Fontana Lake, best known for its scenic mountain biking and hiking trails.
The Dillard House
The Dillard House is a historic North Georgia mountain resort known for its Southern hospitality, scenic valley views, and family-style Appalachian dining.