Free & Cheap Things to Do in Cherokee, NC

  • The list below includes 120 free or cheap things to do in or near Cherokee, North Carolina, including 92 different types of inexpensive activities like History Museums, Horseback Riding, Tubing and Historic Sites.
  • From Mingo Falls to Oconaluftee Islands Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Cherokee and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Gatlinburg, Bryson City, Franklin and Waynesville.
  • The list below includes 120 free or cheap things to do in or near Cherokee, North Carolina, including 92 different types of inexpensive activities like History Museums, Horseback Riding, Tubing and Historic Sites.
  • From Mingo Falls to Oconaluftee Islands Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Cherokee and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Gatlinburg, Bryson City, Franklin and Waynesville.
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47.9 Miles
100% 17 votes
Observatories & Planetariums 1 College Street, Young Harris, GA 30582 MoreLess Info
Owned and operated by Young Harris College, the Rollins Planetarium is located in Young Harris, Georgia. It seats 104 comfortably and its dome measures almost 50 feet in diameter. The planetarium is a popular destination for school field trips and homeschooling groups.
47.9 Miles
81% 52 votes
Children's Museums 516 N. Beaman Street, Knoxville, TN 37914 MoreLess Info
Now known as The Muse Knoxville, the East Tennessee Discovery Center is an educational and recreational space full of interactive, fun, and educational activities. The facility spans nearly 4000 square feet.
48.0 Miles
- 2 votes
Bowling 3275 Asheville Highway, Hendersonville, NC 28791 MoreLess Info
A traditional bowling center, Tarheel Lanes Family Recreation Center is suitable for open bowling, league play and birthday parties. The center offers automatic scoring, a game room and a snack bar with food, drinks and adult beverages.
48.1 Miles
83% 6 votes
Paintball 487 Brookside Camp Rd, Hendersonville, NC 28792 MoreLess Info
Featuring biodegradable paintball ammunition, Wolverine Paintball Park offers refereed, group paintball outings on fields including wooded areas, inflatables and other obstacles. Several game scenarios are provided as well as open practice and tryout sessions.
48.3 Miles
50% 2 votes
Parks Asheville Highway, Hendersonville, NC 28792 MoreLess Info
A city park that spans 19 acres, Patton Park has an aquatic center with an Olympic-sized swimming pool, a skate park, basketball, tennis, and racquetball courts, and pavilions and picnic areas that can be reserved.
48.4 Miles
100% 2 votes
Hiking Trails 104 Tennessee Street, Murphy, NC 28906 MoreLess Info
Visitors can enjoy guided fishing, floating, biking, hiking, and paddle trips with Appalachian Outfitters, Inc. Appalachian Outfitters also specializes in products and equipment for hiking, fly fishing, bicycling, and paddling.
48.4 Miles
50% 2 votes
History Museums 87 Peachtree Street, Murphy, NC 28906 MoreLess Info
The Cherokee County Historical Museum Inc. is dedicated to preserving the local history of the area. The museum contains over 2000 artifacts of the Cherokee Indians, some dating back as far as the civil war.
48.4 Miles
50% 2 votes
Movie Theaters 38 Tennessee Street, Murphy, NC 28906 MoreLess Info
Henn Movie Theater is an historic single movie theater that was established in 1934. The facility shows movies in surround sound and offers a large selection of concessions. Henn Movie Theater is currently expanding their facilities.
48.4 Miles
- 0 votes
Art Gallery 81 Tennessee Street, Murphy, NC 28906 MoreLess Info
Opened in 1996, Artists Common Gallery the is an art gallery featuring a large selection of works from local artists. The gallery also offers framing services and art classes in addition to selling artwork.
48.4 Miles
- 0 votes
Movie Theaters 110 Tennessee Street, Murphy, NC 28906 MoreLess Info
The Henn Theatre is a historic movie theater that also hosts musical guests every so often. The auditorium is fitted with surround-sound and the theater also offers concessions for moviegoers.
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