Unto These Hills

Cherokee -- an enchanted land, rich in tradition and located in the Great Smoky Mountains.

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Cherokee Indians in the Great Smoky Mountains
This is a great resource for students. This site has information on Cherokee culture, government, and lots more.
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Trail of Tears : The Rise and Fall of the Cherokee Nation
by John Ehle
From the Publisher: The fascinating portrayal of the Cherokee nation, filled with Native American legend, lore, and religion -- a gripping American drama of power, politics, betrayal, and ambition.

"Unto These Hills"
Drama of the Cherokee Indian

Since 1950 Mountainside Theater has been the home of the famous outdoor drama, “Unto these Hills”. This must see show has attracted more than 5 million visitors since its opening. With a new script, set design, director, costumes and cast members, “Unto these Hills” is more authentic than ever. This outdoor play tells the story of the Cherokee people and their tragedies and triumphs. The theater is located on the Cherokee Indian Reservation in beautiful Western North Carolina and adjacent to the Smoky Mountains National Park.
Trail of Tears.

Set against the backdrop of the Great Smoky Mountains, the beautiful outdoor theatre seats 2,800.

For those who arrive early, the cast provides pre-show entertainment starting 30 minutes before show time.

Tickets can be reserved by phone or purchased at the box office.

Dates and Show Times - Nightly except Sundays

For Pricing and To Order Tickets -- Please call us at 828-497-2111 where one of our Boxoffice Staff can assist you with your reservation. (Email ticket orders not recommended.)

Paid reservations are held for late arrival.
All tickets are held at the box office.
Unpaid reservations are held until 6:00 p.m.
(Check, Visa, Master Card accepted.)
Tickets are on sale daily except Sundays at our box office in Cherokee, NC US Highway 441 North

BOX OFFICE INFORMATION
Hours:
During Season: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Location: Main Office (Highway 441 N.) 9 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Mountainside Theatre (Highway 441 N.) 4 p.m. to showtime.

DATES AND SHOW TIME
June 8 thru August 19 - 8:30 p.m.
(Pre-show entertainment begins at 8:00 p.m.)
No performances on Sundays - No Smoking in seating area.

WHAT IF IT RAINS?
Mountain weather is changeable...if it's raining, come to the theatre anyway. Even if weather is threatening, performances are never cancelled before 9 p.m.

Performances are scheduled Mid-June thru Late-August annually.
Call 1-828-497-2111 for dates and admission rates.
Discount for 20 or more.

Mountainside Theatre, U.S. Highway 441 North
828-497-2111
866-554-4557 (toll free)
P.O. Box 398
Cherokee NC 28719
Official Site

How far are you from Cherokee?

And Still the Waters Run
It paints a clear picture of the Native American betrayals, October 1, 1999

Reviewer: A reader from Stillwater, OK
Angie really tells it like it was. She uncovered all of the horrible truths from the basement of the Interior. This book tells all about what they wouldn't teach in school, and the government cover-ups. I recommend this book to everyone who is interested in the truth.