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Cherokee weather essentials

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May
75°F 23°C
54°F 12°C
5 in 12 cm
Jun
81°F 27°C
62°F 16°C
4 in 11 cm
Jul
84°F 28°C
66°F 18°C
6 in 15 cm
Aug
84°F 28°C
65°F 18°C
3 in 7 cm
Sep
79°F 26°C
57°F 13°C
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Oct
68°F 20°C
47°F 8°C
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Mingo Falls
Ollie #1 of 22 attractions in Cherokee
4.5 of 5 stars 71 reviews
Attraction type  Waterfalls
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Museum of the Cherokee Indian
Ollie #2 of 22 attractions in Cherokee
4.5 of 5 stars 75 reviews
This site tells the history and culture of the Cherokee Indians through displays and modern computer images.
Attraction type  History Museums; Museums
Distance  0.7 km from city centre
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Oconaluftee Visitor Center
Ollie #3 of 22 attractions in Cherokee
4.5 of 5 stars 18 reviews
Attraction type  Tourist/ Visitor Centres; State Parks
Distance  4.4 km from city centre
Oconaluftee Islands Park
Ollie #4 of 22 attractions in Cherokee
4.5 of 5 stars 15 reviews
Attraction type  Parks
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End of the Trail Horseback Riding
Ollie #5 of 22 attractions in Cherokee
5 of 5 stars 4 reviews
Attraction type  Horseback Riding Stables
Distance  0.6 km from city centre
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Cherokee Heritage Museum and Gallery
Ollie #6 of 22 attractions in Cherokee
5 of 5 stars 5 reviews
Attraction type  Museums
Distance  0.6 km from city centre
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Santa's Land
Ollie #7 of 22 attractions in Cherokee
4 of 5 stars 49 reviews
Attraction type  Amusement/ Theme Parks
Distance  3.0 km from city centre
Mountain Farm Museum
Ollie #8 of 22 attractions in Cherokee
4.5 of 5 stars 13 reviews
Attraction type  History Museums
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Cherokee Indian Reservation
Ollie #9 of 22 attractions in Cherokee
4 of 5 stars 32 reviews
Owner description: Located adjacent to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Blue Ridge Parkway, this is home to more than 12,500 members of the Cherokee Indian...... more » Owner description: Located adjacent to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Blue Ridge Parkway, this is home to more than 12,500 members of the Cherokee Indian nation. « less
Attraction type  Reservations
Distance  0.5 km from city centre
Smokemont Riding Stables
Ollie #10 of 22 attractions in Cherokee
4 of 5 stars 14 reviews
Owner description: Smokemont Riding Stables is located within the Great Smoky Mountains National Park just off US 441, 6 miles north of Cherokee, North Carolina. We...... more » Owner description: Smokemont Riding Stables is located within the Great Smoky Mountains National Park just off US 441, 6 miles north of Cherokee, North Carolina. We offer guided horseback riding trips from one hour to 4 hours long. Each ride is unique and may feature river crossing or waterfall views. We also have a horse drawn wagon ride that goes along the Oconaluftee River on the historic turnpike road. « less
Attraction type  Horseback Riding Stables
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Oconaluftee Indian Village
Ollie #11 of 22 attractions in Cherokee
3.5 of 5 stars 55 reviews
Owner description: A guided tour of the Oconaluftee Indian Village; a replica of a 1750s Cherokee Village. See Cherokees making traditional trades using centuries old...... more » Owner description: A guided tour of the Oconaluftee Indian Village; a replica of a 1750s Cherokee Village. See Cherokees making traditional trades using centuries old techniques. The Village Square Grounds is a place of ceremony where you will learn about traditional songs and dance, our clan system and beliefs. Inside the Village Council House you will learn of our government, family and structure. We welcome you to our home. « less
Attraction type  Historic Sites; Speciality Museums
Distance  1.6 km from city centre
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Cherokee Bear Zoo
Ollie #12 of 22 attractions in Cherokee
3.5 of 5 stars 17 reviews
Attraction type  Zoos
Distance  0.1 km from city centre
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Cherokee Visitor's Center
Ollie #13 of 22 attractions in Cherokee
4 of 5 stars 8 reviews
Attraction type  Tourist/ Visitor Centres
Distance  4.6 km from city centre
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Unto These Hills
Ollie #14 of 22 attractions in Cherokee
3.5 of 5 stars 36 reviews
Owner description: Under the glow of summer stars, the Cherokee story comes to life. Performed in our 2,000 seat outdoor amphitheater, Unto These Hills is the family...... more » Owner description: Under the glow of summer stars, the Cherokee story comes to life. Performed in our 2,000 seat outdoor amphitheater, Unto These Hills is the family show too large for any screen. « less
Attraction type  Performances
Distance  24.6 km from city centre
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Harrah's Cherokee Casino
Ollie #15 of 22 attractions in Cherokee
3 of 5 stars 317 reviews
A popular all-video gambling center.
Attraction type  Casinos; Reservations
Distance  1.0 km from city centre
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Smoky Mountain Gold and Ruby Mine
Ollie #16 of 22 attractions in Cherokee
3.5 of 5 stars 29 reviews
Attraction type  Mines
Distance  3.3 km from city centre
Cherokee Phoenix Theaters
Ollie #17 of 22 attractions in Cherokee
3.5 of 5 stars 7 reviews
Attraction type  Cinemas
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Mountainside Theatre
Ollie #18 of 22 attractions in Cherokee
3 of 5 stars 16 reviews

Cherokee Attractions If you are looking for the "real Cherokee", visit the Cherokee museum and the Oconaluftee Indian Village. The Village is a great place because you actually... more »

Attraction type  Concerts
Distance  9907.6 km from city centre
Chief Saunooke Bear Park
Ollie #19 of 22 attractions in Cherokee
2.5 of 5 stars 6 reviews
Attraction type  Zoos
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Mine Shaft Extreme & Adventure
Ollie #20 of 22 attractions in Cherokee
1 of 5 stars 1 review
Attraction type  Amusement/ Theme Parks
Distance  7.5 km from city centre
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