Oconaluftee Indian Village

Oconaluftee Indian Village, located in North Carolina, is a living history museum that offers visitors an immersive experience of Cherokee culture and traditions from the 18th century. Staff and performers demonstrate traditional crafts, storytelling, and daily life activities, providing insight into the heritage of the Cherokee people. The village features authentic re-creations of historic Cherokee homes, crafts, and tools, allowing visitors to gain a deeper understanding of the indigenous community’s history and customs. It serves both as an educational resource and a cultural preservation effort, fostering appreciation and awareness of Cherokee history and contributions.