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All the United States North Carolina Maggie Valley

The Atlas Obscura Guide To Maggie Valley

2 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Maggie Valley, North Carolina

Updated January 19, 2022
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An elk herd in Cataloochee.

Maggie Valley, North Carolina

Smoky Mountain Elk Fest

An annual celebration of the region's successful elk reintroduction program.
Wheels Through Time

Maggie Valley, North Carolina

Dale’s Wheels Through Time

A museum celebrating rare American motorcycles where everything runs—and none of it quietly.
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Plane Crash at Waterrock Knob

Sylva, North Carolina

Plane Crash at Waterrock Knob

Hidden amid a collection of trails is the site of a tragic crash.
4 miles from Maggie Valley
World Methodist Museum in Lake Junaluska, North Carolina. (Amanda Riera-Gomez)

Lake Junaluska, North Carolina

World Methodist Museum

Largest display of Wesleyana anywhere in the world.
6 miles from Maggie Valley
Inside John Davis’ home.

Cherokee, North Carolina

Mountain Farm Museum

Step back in time on this preserved 1800s farm.
11 miles from Maggie Valley
Unto These Hills Cherokee Theatre

Cherokee, North Carolina

Unto These Hills Cherokee Theatre

Some North Carolina Cherokee have been keeping their history alive for decades with a single play.
12 miles from Maggie Valley
The Bat Creek stone.

Cherokee, North Carolina

Bat Creek Stone

Cherokee alphabet, proof of ancient North American Jews, or just a hoax?
12 miles from Maggie Valley
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