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1997
Cherokee Historical Association
The Cherokee Historical Association won the 1997 award for impressive historical work done at the museum in Cherokee, with the long-running outdoor drama “Unto These Hill,” and for the Oconaluftee Indian Village, an 18th-century Indian village open since 1952.