Trail Of Tears National Historic Trail

Remember and commemorate the survival of the Cherokee people, forcefully removed from their homelands in Georgia, Alabama, and Tennessee to live in Indian Territory, now Oklahoma. They traveled by foot, horse, wagon, or steamboat in 1838-1839.

What you’ll hear

112 places to explore in this park.

• Adair County Historical Museum & Train Depot
• Andrew Ross Home
• Arkansas River Visitor Center
• Audubon Acres, Chattanooga
• Aux Arc Park ACE
• Belmont, Missouri
• Berry's Ferry
• Big Springs, Kentucky
• Bollinger Mill State Historic Site
• Brainerd Mission Cemetery, Chattanooga
• Browns Ferry Tavern, Chattanooga
• Bushyhead Memorial
• Bushyhead's Depot
• Calhoun Community Cemetery
• Camp Ground Church
• Candy Creek Mission
• Cane Hill - Trail of Tears
• Cape Girardeau
• Carter’s Quarters, Rock Springs
• Cave Spring, Georgia
• Cedartown Encampment Removal Site
• Charles Hall Museum and Heritage Center
• Cherokee Female Seminary, OK
• Cherokee Garden at Green Meadows
• Cherokee Park (ACE)
• Cherokee Trail of Tears State Park, Blythe Ferry
• Chieftains Museum Major Ridge Home
• Chief Vann House
• Coker Creek Welcome Center
• Columbus Belmont State Park
• Dardanelle Council Oaks Park
• Dorena-Hickman Ferry
• Emily Meigs Walker Grave
• Florence Indian Mound Museum
• Fort Buffington - Trail of Tears
• Fort Gibson State Historic Site
• Fort Gilmer, the Trail of Tears
• Fort Newnan, the Trail of Tears
• Fort Payne Cabin Site
• Funk Heritage Center
• Gideon Blackburn Mission Site
• Gilbreath House
• Golconda, Illinois
• Greensferry Road
• Hair Conrad Cabin
• Hamburg Hill
• Helena AR, Trail of Tears
• Henegar House
• Historic Arkansas Museum
• Historic Long House
• Hiwassee River Heritage Center
• Holla Bend NWR
• Hunter's Home
• Jackson Courthouse, Trail of Tears
• Jack Walker Home Site
• Jacob Wolf House Historic Site
• J. Meigs Home Marker
• John Horse John Ross Site
• John Martin House
• John Ross Farm
• John Ross House and Association History Museum
• Joseph McMinn Grave
• Lake Dardanelle State Park
• Lake Guntersville State Park
• Lewis Ross House
• Little Sugar Creek and Old Wire Road
• Manitou Cave of Alabama
• Mantle Rock
• Maramec Spring Park-Massey Iron Works
• Mark Twain National Forest - Marcoot Fire Lookout Tower
• McCorkle Creek
• Mount Holly Cemetery
• Mrs. Webber's Depot
• Museum Center at 5ive Points
• Museum of the Cherokee People
• Nancy Ward Gravesite
• New Echota State Park
• North Shore Riverwalk Park
• Old State House Museum
• Paducah Waterfront
• Pea Ridge National Military Park, the Trail of Tears
• Pendleton Bend Park
• Port Royal State Historic Park
• Prairie Grove Battlefield State Park
• Razorback Greenway
• Red Clay State Historic Park
• Reverend Jesse Bushyhead Home Site
• Rhodes Ferry Park
• Rising Star Park
• Rockdale Plantation (George Adair Home)
• Ross's Landing
• Running Waters John Ridge Home
• Sequoyah Birthplace Museum
• Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge
• Sequoyah’s Cabin
• Shiloh Museum of History
• Spadra Park (ACE)
• Springhill Park ACE
• Stark's Crossing at Gasconade Hills Resort
• Steelville

…and 12 more in the app.