Archive for Things to Do in and around Murphy NC
Boating and Fishing Fun on Lakes around Murphy, North Carolina!
It’s not always about the property you can buy and the types of real estate for sale in Murphy, NC. If there’s nothing to do, it’s no fun! Fortunately if you love the water, Murphy has a lot for everyone. Check out some of the base information available about boating and fishing in Murphy:
Appalachia Lake
Nestled [...]
Golf in and around Murphy, NC
When you purchase a real estate investment in the mountains of Murphy, North Carolina, it is very sensible to ensure you have your favorite recreations available to you. If golfing is one of your favorite things to do, then there’s many "green" opportunities available to you!
Brasstown Valley Resort
Brasstown Valley Golf Club is located in [...]
US Forest Service Land – A Major Murphy, North Carolina Resource
The US Forest Service accounts for a tremendous portion of Cherokee County’s landmass. According to the Cherokee County Mapping Department, the forest service operates a whoping 93,169.87 acres of public land in our county alone.
Having so much Forest Service, which is commonly known as the Nantahala Forest, is a huge asset to Murphy. Here are only a [...]
While in Murphy, North Carolina, It’s Fun to Visit Helen, Georgia!
One of Murphy, North Carolina’s greatest assets is not actually something in Murphy, but everything around our hometown. You’ll commonly hear the phrase that Murphy is "about 2 hours from anywhere."
In less than that you can find yourself in the quaint little town of Helen, Georgia. It has a distinct Bavarian flair through the architectural [...]
Geocaching – A great excuse to explore Murphy, North Carolina
Geocaching is essentially a high-tech game of hide and seek. All you need is a GPS, access to a computer, hiking boots, and, well, you! Murphy, North Carolina presents a perfect place for geocaching with all of Cherokee County being approximately a third US Forest Service.
As of today, there are 1,087 active caches in the Murphy [...]
Tellico Offers 4 Wheel Drive Fun for Cherokee County NC!
Tellico Plains offers those who like to be off road and four-wheel driving the place to do it! It is maintained by the US Forest Service, and for a mere $5, you can ride all day long. A $30 annual permit is also available. Jeeps, Bronco’s, ATV’s, Quads, Dirt Bikes, all those types of off [...]
Lake Hiwassee Information – Located in Cherokee County by Murphy NC
The Hiwassee Dam began construction on July 15, 1936. being 1376 feet long, it is quite an impressive structure. You can actually drive over the dam itself on Hiwassee Dam Access Road (off of Highway 294). Now over 70 years later, the Hiwassee Lake has become the gorgeous lake that we all now know. This [...]
