Fly Fishing
Tournaments
With 30 miles of well-stocked freestone trout streams, Cherokee is a fisherman's paradise. Our catch and release trophy waters were the site of the 2011 U.S. National Fly Fishing Championship. In 2013, we're hosting 7 tournaments, including the Cherokee's Memorial Holiday Trout Fishing Tournament, May 31 - June 2. $11 entry fee. $10,000 in tagged fish. More info
Cherokee's
Cultural Attractions
To experience the Cherokee Indians' rich history, don't miss these signature Native American attractions —
Museum of the Cherokee Indian
Qualla Arts & Crafts Mutual
Oconaluftee Indian Village
'Unto These Hills' Outdoor Drama
Shopping
With many shops offering genuine native American art and crafts, Cherokee offers a unique shopping experience. More info.
National Park
Visitor Center
Don't miss the Visitors Center at the Cherokee entrance to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. A new museum focuses on the Smokies rich cultural history, from the Cherokee 'early people' to the European Settlers to the creation of the National Park. More info.
Harrah's Casino
More than just gaming, Harrah's Cherokee Casino is a 21-story luxury hotel, 15,000 square foot conference center, fine restaurants and headliner entertainment. More info.