- TripBuzz found 61 things to do with kids in or near Murphy, North Carolina, including 50 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Blairsville, Blue Ridge, Ducktown and Hiawassee.
- From Mountain View Marina to WagonMaster Adventure Ranch, the Murphy area offers 74 different types of family activities, including: Hiking Trails, Movie Theaters, Walking Trails and Amusement Parks (All Ages).
- Located along the Hiwassee River is the city of Murphy. The small town sits on just under three square miles of land, situated in a rural part of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Locals and visitors enjoy the area for its vast amount of wildlife, including elk and bears. Hiking and boating are among the most popular attractions, as is enjoying a quiet stroll through the towns main street area.
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Nantahala National Forest, Murphy, NC 28906
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Visitors can enjoy hiking, biking, and a variety of other recreational activities at Hanging Dog Recreation Area. The area offers access to Hiwassee Lake where visitors can also enjoy fishing and boating.
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Saunooke Village, Cherokee, NC 28789
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Explore history and tradition at the Cherokee Heritage Museum and Gallery in North Carolina. Visitors to the museum will have the chance to tour various historical sites while also enjoying exhibits dedicated to the celebration and preservation of the culture.
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The Old Union Golf Course is a sporting facility that features an 18 hole golf course. Associated amenities on the site include practice putting and chipping greens and a clubhouse.
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A Step Above Stables is an equestrian facility offering a wide range of services which include riding lessons, trail riding, boarding and more. They are also professional sellars and provide healthy and trained horses for purchases.
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The hiking and biking trails found throughout Jackrabbit Mountain Bike & Hiking Trails are designed for individuals of all skill levels. Most of the trails are either easy or moderately difficult, but all feature beautiful scenery amidst tall trees.
12.5 Miles
The Peacock Playhouse is a live performing arts venue that hosts a wide variety of musical and theatrical performances. The facility hosts auditions for some productions, and offers classes in theater and dance.
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765 Murphy Hwy, Blairsville, GA 30512
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North Georgia's Premier Fishing Guide Service offer full and half day trips on the local lakes where patrons can fish and enjoy the mountains and wildlife, including bald eagles. They supply all the necessary equipment, bait and knowledge.
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1056 Chatuge Dam Road, Hayesville, NC 28904
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At 144 feet tall, Chatuge Dam & Recreation Area features a large dam for visitors to bike and walk on. While on the trail, visitors can see panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
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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.
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253 Hwy. 515 E, Bldg. 1-C, Blairsville, GA 30512
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Specializing in fly fishing, Southern Highroads Outfitters Gift Co offers visitors classes that teach basic skills such as fly casting and fly tying. The shop also organizes guided excursions for catching trout.