A guidebook to the homeland of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians living in North Carolina, Georgia, and Tennessee offers information on Cherokee culture, history, and sacred places as well as scenic drives and featured sites. This guidebook offers a journey into the lands and culture of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians in the mountains of North Carolina, Tennessee and Georgia. Introducing the vibrant world of Cherokee heritage, it is organized around seven geographical hubs of the original Cherokee homeland. Welcome
3(4)
Ken Blankenship
An Introduction to Cherokee History and Culture
7(34)
A Timeline of Cherokee History
41(2)
Traveling the Trails
43(2)
Cherokee People Today: Cherokee, North Carolina
45(66)
Sites in Cherokee
Museum of the Cherokee Indian
52(4)
Qualla Arts and Crafts Mutual
56(1)
Oconaluftee Indian Village and Living History Museum
57(3)
Bigmeet Pottery
60(2)
Talking Trees at Oconaluftee Island Park
62(3)
Sites Near Cherokee
Mingo Falls
65(4)
William Holland Thomas Marker at Campground Cemetery
69(2)
Cherokee United Methodist Church and Keener Cabin
71(1)
Side Trips
Kituhwa Mound and Deep Creek
72(4)
Mountain Farm Museum and Clingman's Dome
76(3)
Cullowhee and Jackson County Sites
79(2)
Cataloochee Valley
81(1)
Scenic Drive
Blue Ridge Parkway from Cherokee to Spruce Pine
82(18)
Events
Cherokee Spring Ramp Festival
100(3)
Unto These Hills Outdoor Drama
103(1)
Cherokee Voices Festival at the Museum of the Cherokee Indian
104(1)
Mountain Heritage Day
105(2)
Cherokee Fall Fair at Cherokee Ceremonial Grounds
107(4)
Snowbird Community and Junaluska: Robbinsville, North Carolina
111(30)
Sites in Robbinsville
Junaluska Memorial and Museum
118(6)
Sites Near Robbinsville
Tatham Gap Trail
124(3)
Side Trips
Joyce Kilmer Memorial Forest
127(3)
Stecoah Valley Center
130(1)
Nantahala Gorge
130(2)
Scenic Drive
Cherohala Skyway
132(3)
Events
Fading Voices Festival
135(1)
Trail of Tears Singing, Brush Arbor Singing
136(3)
Annual Wreath Laying at Junaluska Memorial
139(2)
The Middle Towns: Franklin, North Carolina
141(36)
Sites in Franklin
Nikwasi Mound
151(4)
Little Tennessee River Greenway
155(1)
Scottish Tartans Museum and Heritage Center
156(1)
Macon County Historical Society and Battle Marker
157(1)
Side Trips
Wayah Bald and Wayah Gap
158(3)
Standing Indian
161(5)
Waterfalls and Whiteside Mountain
166(3)
Scenic Drives
Middle Towns---US 441 South to Dillard
169(2)
Middle Towns---NC 28 North
171(3)
Wayah and Beyond --- Appletree and Nantahala
174(2)
Chunky Gal and Shooting Creek
176(1)
The Leech Place and the Trail of Tears: Murphy, North Carolina
177(34)
Sites in Murphy
Cherokee County Historical Museum
187(2)
Fort Butler
189(3)
Sites Near Murphy
Rivercane Walk at the John C. Campbell Folk School
192(3)
Side Trips
US 64 through Peachtree to Hayesville
195(4)
Valleytowns Baptist Mission
199(3)
Fort Hembree
202(1)
Clay County Historical and Arts Council Museum
203(3)
Scenic Drive
US 19 through the Valley Towns
206(5)
The Overhill Towns and Sequoyah: Vonore, Tennessee
211(42)
Sites in Vonore
Sequoyah Birthplace Museum
217(7)
Fort Loudoun State Historic Area
224(2)
Tellico Blockhouse
226(1)
Side Trip
Knoxville Loop
227(6)
Scenic Drives
Overhill Towns Driving Loop
233(9)
Warriors' Path to Hiwassee Old Town
242(1)
Hiwassee Old Town --- the Overhill Frontier
243(1)
Unicoi Turnpike Trail
244(6)
Events
Sequoyah Birthplace Museum Festival
250(1)
Fort Loudoun Trade Faire
250(1)
Christmas at Fort Loudoun
251(2)
Cherokee Removal: Red Clay, Tennessee
253(42)
Red Clay State Historic Park
256(10)
Sites Near Red Clay
Nancy Ward Gravesite
266(4)
Fort Marr
270(2)
Side Trips
Athens, Tennessee, Sites
272(1)
Charleston, Tennessee, Sites
273(8)
Blythe's Ferry --- Cherokee Memorial Park
281(3)
Chattanooga
284(4)
Turtletown and Coker Creek
288(6)
Events
Cherokee Days of Recognition at Red Clay
294(1)
Nineteenth-Century Cherokee Christmas
294(1)
Cherokee Renaissance: New Echota, Georgia
295(38)
New Echota State Historic Site
306(2)
Chief Vann House State Historic Site
308(3)
Sites Near New Echota
Chieftains' Museum --- the Major Ridge Home
311(4)
Etowah Indian Mounds State Historic Site
315(2)
Side Trip
Fort Mountain State Park
317(3)
Scenic Drives
Sites in North Georgia
320(6)
Sites in Northeast Georgia
326(3)
Events
Christmas Candlelight Tours at New Echota and the Vann House
329(4)
Calendar of Events
333(6)
Four Cherokee Stories
339(14)
For Further Reading
353(2)
Genealogical Resources on Cherokee Heritage Trails
355(4)
Acknowledgments
359(4)
Index
363
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