PRAIRIE GROVE, Ark. — A new short film rooted in Cherokee history is in production in Prairie Grove, where filmmakers say the location itself is part of the story. Trail of Tears: The Hymn is a ...

TAHLEQUAH, Okla. — Members of this year’s Remember the Removal Bike Ride finished their 950-mile journey on Friday. The ride, which began in 1984, retraces the northern route of the Trail of Tears in ...

Last Thursday afternoon, Kacey Fishinghawk pedaled her Trek Domane road bike into Stilwell, Okla. The 23-year-old Fishinghawk, a member of the Cherokee Nation, was part of Remember the Removal, an ...

Twelve Cherokee riders retrace the Northern Route of the Trail of Tears in a powerful act of cultural remembrance. Get to know the 2025 ‘Remember the Removal’ team participating in this historic ...

A new short film rooted in Cherokee history is in production in Prairie Grove, where filmmakers say the location itself is part of the story. Trail of Tears: The Hymn is a narrative short film on the ...

When the forced roundup of Cherokees began in May 1838, most were taken to Ross's Landing or the Cherokee Agency on the Hiwassee River at Charleston, Tennessee. The plans were to deport Cherokees by ...

Missouri has the most miles of the Cherokee Trail of Tears, and Steelville is on its path. Archaeologist Erin Whitson has been working to verify Cherokee encampment sites in town, in the hopes that ...

Understanding the struggles of your ancestors can give a sense of pride and resilience, something a museum in Moore, is dedicated to doing. MOORE, Okla. - Understanding the struggles of your ancestors ...

Princeton University Sophomore Chance Fletcher walked his way through two pairs of shoes while covering 900 miles in 30 days, retracing the steps of his Cherokee ancestors on the Trail of Tears. He ...

The State Historical Society of Missouri will host a discussion on the Trail of Tears in Missouri. Erin Whitson, an archaeologist, will lead the discussion, focusing on archaeological insights into ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - The 32nd Trail of Tears motorcycle ride will be coming through the Tennessee Valley next month. Dozens of motorcyclists from across the state converge on North Alabama to ...