Oconaluftee Indian Village
Oconaluftee Indian Village is a local history museum located at 218 Drama Rd, Cherokee, NC 28719, United States. The museum is dedicated to showcasing the local culture and lifestyle of the Cherokee people.
The Oconaluftee Indian Village offers visitors the opportunity to experience the rich history and traditions of the Cherokee people. The village is a recreated 18th-century Cherokee community, complete with traditional dwellings, crafts, and demonstrations. Visitors can watch as artisans create traditional Cherokee crafts, such as pottery, basket weaving, and beadwork.
In addition to the recreated village, the museum also features exhibits on Cherokee history and culture. Visitors can learn about the Cherokee language, traditional clothing, and the impact of European colonization on the Cherokee people.
The Oconaluftee Indian Village is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in learning about the local history and culture of the Cherokee people. The museum is open year-round, and guided tours are available for visitors who want to learn more about the village and its inhabitants.
