Murphy is a friendly small town with a nice variety of shopping, antique shops, out of the ordinary clothing boutiques and an adventure outfitter that can supply all your outdoor needs, all offering specialties you won’t find at the mall.

Close by you will find John C. Campbell Folk School offering festivals, events, and classes throughout the year. Cherokee County has a large creative community of Artists and Crafters specializing in every art, craft and unique skill you can imagine.

One of the many special features of Murphy is a nice selection of creative eateries, casual pubs, as well as fine dining establishments with creative and gourmet menus you won’t find in most small towns, as well as a creative coffee house that roasts their own organic free trade coffee and the best part is, the prices are very reasonable. So whatever your particular craving is, you will find what you are looking for in Murphy.

Murphy North Carolina is located between the Ocoee River and the Nantahala River and offers great adventure throughout Cherokee County, so why wait plan a trip today and see for yourself all that Murphy has to offer.

Murphy is a great close or long distance destination with beautiful scenery, rich in history, culture and adventure. It's a great place to live and enjoy, check out all Murphy and Cherokee County has to offer and plan your trip today.