Cherokee Heritage Center
Temporarily Closed Cherokee Heritage Center Built on the original site of the Cherokee National Female Seminary, the Cherokee Heritage Center has been committed to telling the story of the Cherokee people since 1967. Exhibits, cultural workshops and events are year-round and offer an unforgettable way to experience the full richness of the Cherokee Nation. Virtual […]
Casinos
Casinos Cherokee Nation Entertainment offers 10 spectacular casinos across northeast Oklahoma, including Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tulsa, the best place to see and be seen in the Tulsa area. With thousands of electronic and table games, a variety of delicious dining options and plenty of live entertainment, you’ll never be bored at Cherokee Casinos! […]
Will Rogers Birthplace Ranch
FreeAdmission Temporarily Closed Holiday HoursDecember 31, 2024Open – 2 PM Holiday ClosuresJanuary 1, 2025 Temporarily Closed Will Rogers Birthplace Ranch The Will Rogers Birthplace Ranch remains closed to the public at this time. The property is currently undergoing improvements essential to the preservation of the historic home and surrounding grounds. This consists of foundation and […]
Cherokee National Peace Pavilion
FreeAdmission Open Daily 24/7Cherokee National Peace Pavilion The Cherokee National Peace Pavilion was built to commemorate the 175th anniversary of the 1843 Cherokee Peace Council. The pavilion is an interpretation of the original open-air log pavilion built by Cherokee Nation in the early 1840s. The original structure and meeting were memorialized by famed painter, John […]
Cherokee Nation Gift Shop
Monday – Saturday9 AM – 5 PM Cherokee Nation Gift Shop The Cherokee Nation Gift Shop offers something for everyone. We’re your one-stop shopping location for fine art, books, music and gifts both online and in-person. Jewelry by Cherokee artists and citizens of other federally recognized tribes are a highlight. You can also find an […]
Saline Courthouse Museum
FreeAdmission Tuesday – Saturday10 AM – 4 PM Saline Courthouse Museum Built in 1884, the Saline Courthouse is the only one of nine original Cherokee district courthouses in Cherokee Nation still standing today. Located near Rose, Oklahoma, it sits on 14 rural acres, along with a springhouse and historic cemetery. Though it only served as […]
John Ross Museum
FreeAdmission Tuesday – Saturday 10 AM – 4 PMJohn 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 […]
Sequoyah’s Cabin Museum
FreeAdmission Tuesday – Saturday10 AM – 4 PM Sequoyah’s Cabin Museum Sequoyah, a significant figure in American history, was monumental in the creation of the Cherokee language. Sequoyah’s Cabin Museum, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, was built in 1829 and has been maintained and furnished to appear as it did centuries ago. […]
Kenny Glass
Kenny Glass Kenny Glass (Cherokee/Wyandot) has over thirteen years of experience in the textile arts. Glass learned to bead while in college, but he was first taught to use a sewing machine by his mother and a friend. He continues to be inspired by his family and community to produce his bold, modern designs from […]
Julie Perkins
Julie Perkins Julie Perkins’ (Cherokee) passion for textile art grew from watching her family sew as a child. Her love for beadwork took hold at age 12 when she noticed a friend’s mother doing loom work, decided to create her own and became hooked. Perkins’ affinity for researching different types and styles of beadwork paid […]