Tarheel Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit

Fields of the Wood Bible Park
You can learn about the history of Murphy with a visit to Fields of the Wood Bible Park. Wander the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this relaxing area.

Apalachia Lake
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Apalachia Lake during your travels in Murphy. Discover the mountain views and casinos in this family-friendly area.
Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Casino & Hotel
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Casino & Hotel during your visit to Murphy? Stroll along the riverfront or visit the casinos in this family-friendly area.
Hiwassee Lake
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Hiwassee Lake during your travels in Murphy. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the casinos in this family-friendly area.
Murphy River Walk
Explore the great outdoors at Murphy River Walk, a lovely green space in Murphy. Discover the mountain views and casinos in this relaxing area.
Mountain View Marina
Explore the waterfront in Murphy with a trip to Mountain View Marina. Discover the mountain views and casinos in this family-friendly area.
Our pick of the best Tarheel Hotel Deals

Breathtaking Mountain/Water Views/Private Pool/Hottub/4.4 miles to Casino
Reviewed on 7 Jul. 2025

Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Casino & Hotel
Reviewed on 14 Jul. 2025

Brasstown Valley Resort & Spa
Reviewed on 11 Jul. 2025

Romantic Getaway, King Bed, privateHOT TUB,Outdoor Fireplace&movies, DOWNTOWN 1m
Reviewed on 6 Jul. 2025

Pet friendly 2br/2ba cabin with hot tub on Rushing Trout Stream!
Reviewed on 28 Jun. 2025

Lake Chatuge Lodge
Reviewed on 9 Jul. 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Tarheel

Downtown Murphy
While Downtown Murphy isn't home to many top sights, Hiwassee River and Murphy River Walk are some notable places to visit nearby.

Upper Peachtree
You might consider checking out Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Casino & Hotel while you're exploring Upper Peachtree and the larger Murphy area.

Indian Rock Springs
If you're spending some time in Indian Rock Springs, Nantahala National Forest is a top sight worth visiting.