Fall In Cherokee
The Best Fall Time Indoor Activities
Watch as the leaves change from natural hues of green to smoky, rich colors of orange, red, and yellow right before your eyes. In Cherokee, there is always something new to experience, while appreciating the art, and stories that is a part of our community.
Take the time to enjoy all the best fall time indoor activities and let the mind, heart, and soul wander through the history of Cherokee.
Museum of the Cherokee People
Watch as the leaves change from natural hues of green to smoky, rich colors of orange, red, and yellow right before your eyes. In Cherokee, there is always something new to experience, while appreciating the art, and stories that is a part of our community.
Take the time to enjoy all the best fall time indoor activities and let the mind, heart, and soul wander through the history of Cherokee.
Qualla Arts and Crafts Mutual Inc.
Explore the captivating intricacies of a handcrafted Cherokee crafts while you listen to the personal stories of each artist. At Qualla Arts and Crafts Mutual Inc., we breathe life into history and culture through a diverse collection of timeless, handmade crafts, all ready for purchase from our local artisans.
Experience our unique gallery and shopping concept, where you’ll encounter pieces skillfully designed and crafted by more than 350 Cherokee artisan members.
Fun Outdoor Activities for fall
Step out of your comfort zone and take part in the endless fall time outdoor activities Cherokee has to offer. Whether you’re looking for an action-packed family adventure or you want to relax and enjoy the beauty of Cherokee on your own, there’s always something new and exciting to find when you’re with us.
“Unto These Hills” Outdoor Drama
Go back in time and experience he beauty of Cherokee in the late 18th century at the Oconaluftee Indian Village. The immersive smells, sights, and experiences will leave you feeling a part of something more, something historic.
Oconaluftee Indian Village
Go back in time and experience he beauty of Cherokee in the late 18th century at the Oconaluftee Indian Village. The immersive smells, sights, and experiences will leave you feeling a part of something more, something historic.
Fishing
In Cherokee, fall heralds some of the best fishing experiences of the year. As temperatures begin to cool, trout become more active, making them easier to catch. The stunning foliage adds an extra layer of beauty to the already picturesque fishing spots, creating a serene atmosphere for anglers to enjoy.
Fire Mountain Trails
Embark on an adventure and discover the cherished Fire Mountain Trails, a versatile trail system catered to enthusiasts of all outdoor pursuits. Whether you prefer biking, hiking, or running, you can traverse the 11-mile network and savor the myriad of scenic delights scattered throughout your journey.
Sequoyah National Golf Club
See Cherokee through a fresh and modern lens when you visit the Sequoyah National Golf Club, masterfully crafted by the talented architect Robert Trent Jones II. Engage in a delightful game of golf while immersing yourself in the splendor of the surrounding mountain scenery, offering a rejuvenating and up-to-date outlook on your Cherokee getaway.
Cherokee Bears
Be a part of the Cherokee Bears initiative, a remarkable project aimed at highlighting the exquisite Cherokee artistry. Commencing in 2005, the Bears Project was conceived to amplify the voices of the numerous skilled artists residing within the Qualla Boundary.
Hiking
Dedicate your day to hiking through the extensive network of over 800 miles of trails within the Great Smoky Mountains National Park! Discover the breathtaking vistas, the diverse wildlife, and the storied history of the paths that form the very essence of Cherokee, North Carolina.
Camping
Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Cherokee from the comfort of our cozy campgrounds. Enjoy easy access to a wealth of outdoor activities, including hiking, swimming, fishing, mountain bike trails, and more! Camping in Cherokee is the perfect choice for everyone, any time of the year.
Bird Watching
Let the local songbirds of Cherokee serenade you with their tales of love, adventure, and history from the lush trees and branches that shade the picturesque forest and mountain trails. In Cherokee, you’ll encounter an array of bird species, including the Wood Thrush, Louisiana Water Thrush, Rose-Breasted Grosbeak, Red Crossbill, and many more.
Cherokee Bonfire
Spend the night gathered around the Cherokee Bonfire, listening to untold stories of the past. Filled with drama, adventure, and tragedy, stories told around the Cherokee Campfire have to be experienced in person to be truly understood.
Elk Viewing
Experience the daily life of elk in Cherokee by adopting the role of a patient observer. After an absence of over 200 years, elks made their comeback in the early 2000s. Observing these magnificent animals in their natural habitat allows you to intimately connect with nature and gain a front-row seat to the captivating routines of these beautiful creatures.
Horseback Riding
Transport yourself to a bygone era as you navigate the scenic routes of Cherokee – only this time, it’s by hoof! Embark on a captivating horseback riding adventure to witness the lush landscapes, fascinating fauna, rich culture, and the enchanting trails that position Cherokee among the most extraordinary places to explore.
Visit Cherokee, North Carolina All Year Round
Ready to start your adventure? Plan your next trip to Cherokee, North Carolina today and experience springtime like never before!
