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Tour of Red Clay State Historic Park

Tours
Thu, Jul 23, 2026 at 10:00 AM to Thu, Jul 23, 2026 at 11:59 PM

Event Details

Join SIR Crow for a guided walking tour of the historic Red Clay Council Grounds!

Learn about the history and culture of the Cherokee at Red Clay in the 1830s while viewing our replica structures, the Eternal Flame Memorial, and the Blue Hole Spring.


For more specific program information and expectations, please view the attached Essential Eligibility Criteria.

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Event Host
taylor.n.young@tn.gov
(423) 889-3249
Price
FREE

Please Remember: Schedules and events may change - contact the park or hike leader for more information.

Red Clay State Park, encompassing 263 acres, is a significant historical site where the Cherokee Nation made its last stand before the Trail of Tears. Visitors can explore replica Cherokee structures, a sacred spring, and the Eternal Flame memorial, all while immersing themselves in the poignant history of this land. The park offers a serene and reflective experience, inviting guests to connect with nature and learn about a pivotal moment in Cherokee history.

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