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Activities:

Golf  Fishing River Rafting is very popular in this area. Try it!!
Whitewater Rafting Rock Hounding
Gold Panning Horseback Riding
Hiking Hunting
Old Water Mills Gem Mining 
Craft Festivals, Malls, Shops Recreational Water activities at several local lakes
Great Smokey Mountain Railway (Steam-powered train) Classes, concerts and shops at John C. Campbell Folk School

 

Sights: (Almost all the sights below are linked to related websites containing more detailed information. Simply click on the underlined words to learn more.)

Biltmore Estates, Ashville, N.C. - 2 hrs. Ghost Town, Maggie Valley, N.C. - 2 hrs
Blue Ridge Parkway - 1 hr.
Unto These Hills, Cherokee Reservation - 1 hr
Great Smoky Mountain National Park - 1 hr.
Nantahala National Forest
Joyce Kilmer National Forest - 45 minutes
Cherokee National Forest,  & "Trail of Tears"
Great Smokey Mountain Railway, Murphy
John C. Campbell Folk School, Brasstown Field of the Woods Biblical Theme park, Murphy
Ocoee River- 30 minutes
Hiawassee and Appalachia Lakes
Nantahala River - 45 minutes
Lake Chatuge, TVA Reservoir/Dam
Dollywood, Gatlinburg - 2 hrs.
Alpine Village, Helen, GA. - 1 1/2 hrs
Chattanooga Aquarium - 1 1/2 hrs

And more...

Current Cherokee County Activities 

Check out this link for current activities in the local area - restaurants, churches, realtors, activities, population, elevation.

The Town of Murphy:

The Murphy area has many good restaurants and churches, and a Super Wal-Mart. Wine is sold in grocery stores. There are no lounges: however, some restaurants serve wine and allow you to bring your own bottle. There is a large flea market on Tuesdays, Saturdays and Sundays. Antique and craft shops abound.

Additional Information regarding some of the sights above.

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