Free Admission
Tuesday – Saturday
10 AM – 4 PM

Holidays Hours
December 17, 2024
Open – 12 PM
3 PM – Close

Holiday Closures
December 24 – 25, 2024

John Ross Museum

John Ross was Principal Chief for more than 30 years, during some of the most critical times in Cherokee history. The John Ross Museum, housed in a former rural school built in 1913, takes visitors on a journey into his life and leadership.

View exhibits and interactive displays detailing the Trail of Tears, the Civil War and the Cherokee Golden Age. Learn about the many historic Cherokee educational milestones. There’s even a gift shop to help you commemorate the visit.

Virtual Tour
Attraction Information

Hours

Tuesday – Saturday
10 AM – 4 PM

Admission

Free

Wheelchair
Accessible

Great for All
Ages

Wheelchair
Accessible
Great for All
Ages
Assisted
Listening
Allow Up To
45 Minutes

Assisted
Listening

Allow Up To
45 Minutes

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