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Weekend Getaway on a Budget!   School is out for summer! The kids are begging for an adventure and you wouldn’t mind getting out of town yourself, but with the cost daily life expenses rising, who can afford a spur of the moment vacation right now?! A break shouldn’t cost you an arm and a leg,......MORE

📍 Day 1: Cherokee County – Basecamp & Adventure Start your trip by soaking in the beauty of Murphy, Andrews, and surrounding Cherokee County!     Morning: Grab a cup of Joe and a specialty handmade baked treat from Crafted Dough in Downtown Murphy.  Stop by the Murphy Visitor Center......MORE

Aside from tons of free outdoor activities, such as hiking, biking, and swimming, Spring in Cherokee County is the beginning of outdoor festival season and live music! Check out the list below for free or low cost events to check out on your next adventure to the mountains!  Andrews Chamber of Commerce......MORE

Too Cold Out? Check out these Fun Spots instead! Cherokee County Historical Museum Escape indoors to the Cherokee County Historical Museum, filled with rich history on the Cherokee Indians, the blue marble court house, what downtown Murphy looked like in the 1950s and so much more! With so much history......MORE

2024 Holiday Season: Trip Ideas   Explore Downtown Murphy Wander through Murphy’s charming downtown area, browse local shops, and enjoy a cozy meal at a local restaurant like LEGENDS STEAKHOUSE. Look for the Guided Audio Tour on buildings to learn as you go, or go for a longer walk along......MORE

    Your Perfect Mountain Escape Awaits! Cherokee County, nestled in the picturesque mountains of North Carolina, offers a compelling blend of natural beauty, cultural richness, and outdoor adventures, making it the perfect destination to explore. Positioned at the crossroads of North......MORE

The 2024 holiday season is upon us in Cherokee County and we are not mad about it!! In fact, our towns are planning our festive events for 2024! Our upcoming festivals and events are filled with unique food options, live music, brews, arts, culture, and a chance to explore the small businesses in our......MORE

If you’re looking for an adventurous new way to view the fall colors in the mountains, Andrew’s new scenic rail tour is perfect for a family fun day! This convenient tour is perfect for all ages, hop aboard the rail cart and enjoy the ride up the mountain, experiencing fall foliage, scenic bridge......MORE


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