Cherokee County Historical Museum
& Trails of Tears Interpretive Center
MURPHY, NORTH CAROLINA
Cherokee County Historical Museum is proud to present in our collection:
- Native-American Artifacts
- Pottery & Baskets
- Historical-based Cherokee Reproduction Dwelling from 1830's
- Pioneer Implements
- Quilts, Clothing, and Jewelry
- Guns, Tools, Money, and Minerals
- School Room, Dolls, Books and More
WHAT YOU'LL DISCOVER ... IN THE MUSEUM
Always something happening at
the Museum
Special Events
There is always something to do with ongoing activities at the Museum and in the community.
Education
Educational tours and programs for all grade levels to showcase our historical heritage.
Bookshop
Find the perfect souvenir or a good book for a loved one from our museum's gift and bookshop.
Our museum is proud to be certified by the National Park System as a Trail of Tears Interpretive Center. We are also an authorized site for the National Park System’s Passport Book.