Cherokee Heritage Day

Join staff, Friends of New Echota volunteers and special Cherokee guests as the historic Capital of New Echota comes alive with living history demonstrations, tours, games, and music.Add Main

New Echota Historic Site 1211 Chatsworth Highway NE Calhoun, GA 30701

Native American Heritage Day

Join staff, Friends of New Echota volunteers and special Cherokee guests as the historic Capital of New Echota comes alive with living history demonstrations, tours, games, and music.Add Main

New Echota Historic Site 1211 Chatsworth Highway NE Calhoun, GA 30701

Orienteering 101: Compass Reading

Join our Rangers to learn how to read a compass. The program will start in the picnic area and transverse throughout the grounds of New Echota. The Ranger will teach you the skills to follow a preset course using just a compass. Admission fee required. Admission covers ......More

Join our Rangers to learn how to read a compass. The program will start in the picnic area and transverse throughout the grounds of New Echota. The Ranger will teach you the skills to follow a preset course using just a compass. Admission fee required. Admission covers ranger led programs, guided tours, and self guided tours.Add Main

New Echota Historic Site 1211 Chatsworth Highway NE Calhoun, GA 30701

Orienteering 101: Compass Reading

Join our Rangers to learn how to read a compass. The program will start in the picnic area and transverse through out the grounds of New Echota. The Ranger will teach you the skills to follow a preset course using just a compass. Admission fee required. Admission covers......More

Join our Rangers to learn how to read a compass. The program will start in the picnic area and transverse through out the grounds of New Echota. The Ranger will teach you the skills to follow a preset course using just a compass. Admission fee required. Admission covers ranger led programs, guided tours, and self guided tours.Add Main

New Echota Historic Site 1211 Chatsworth Highway NE Calhoun, GA 30701

Corn and Beans: Traditional Cherokee Recipe

Rangers are going old school with this particular recipe, from "Cherokee Cooklore". Rangers will present a traditional Cherokee recipe in the middle-class cabin which is located behind the museum. Admission fee required. Admission covers Ranger led programs, self guided......More

Rangers are going old school with this particular recipe, from "Cherokee Cooklore". Rangers will present a traditional Cherokee recipe in the middle-class cabin which is located behind the museum. Admission fee required. Admission covers Ranger led programs, self guided tours, and guided site tours.Add Main

New Echota Historic Site 1211 Chatsworth Highway NE Calhoun, GA 30701

Corn and Beans: Traditional Cherokee Recipe

Rangers are going old school with this particular recipe, from "Cherokee Cooklore". Rangers will present a traditional Cherokee recipe in the middle-class cabin which is located behind the museum. Admission fee required. Admission covers Ranger led programs, self guided......More

Rangers are going old school with this particular recipe, from "Cherokee Cooklore". Rangers will present a traditional Cherokee recipe in the middle-class cabin which is located behind the museum. Admission fee required. Admission covers Ranger led programs, self guided tours, and guided site tours.Add Main

New Echota Historic Site 1211 Chatsworth Highway NE Calhoun, GA 30701

First Saturday Hike

Come explore the nature trails of New Echota with one of the Rangers. This will be the last Saturday hike of the year so don't miss out on the opportunity to explore history and nature one more time before the new year. Admission fee required. Admission includes ranger ......More

Come explore the nature trails of New Echota with one of the Rangers. This will be the last Saturday hike of the year so don't miss out on the opportunity to explore history and nature one more time before the new year. Admission fee required. Admission includes ranger led programs, guided tours, and entry to the grounds.Add Main

New Echota Historic Site 1211 Chatsworth Highway NE Calhoun, GA 30701

First Saturday Hike

Come explore the nature trails of New Echota with one of the Rangers. This will be the last Saturday hike of the year so don't miss out on the opportunity to explore history and nature one more time before the new year. Admission fee required. Admission includes ranger ......More

Come explore the nature trails of New Echota with one of the Rangers. This will be the last Saturday hike of the year so don't miss out on the opportunity to explore history and nature one more time before the new year. Admission fee required. Admission includes ranger led programs, guided tours, and entry to the grounds.Add Main

New Echota Historic Site 1211 Chatsworth Highway NE Calhoun, GA 30701

Mission Holiday: Traditional Cherokee Recipes

The holidays are right around the corner and while Christmas was not a traditional Cherokee holiday they did celebrate it along side the missionaries in the early 19th century. This recipe comes from the Moravian journals written at Springplace Mission. Admission fee re......More

The holidays are right around the corner and while Christmas was not a traditional Cherokee holiday they did celebrate it along side the missionaries in the early 19th century. This recipe comes from the Moravian journals written at Springplace Mission. Admission fee required. Admission includes Ranger led programs, entry to the grounds.Add Main

New Echota Historic Site 1211 Chatsworth Highway NE Calhoun, GA 30701

Mission Holiday: Traditional Cherokee Recipes

The holidays are right around the corner and while Christmas was not a traditional Cherokee holiday they did celebrate it along side the missionaries in the early 19th century. This recipe comes from the Moravian journals written at Springplace Mission. Admission fee re......More

The holidays are right around the corner and while Christmas was not a traditional Cherokee holiday they did celebrate it along side the missionaries in the early 19th century. This recipe comes from the Moravian journals written at Springplace Mission. Admission fee required. Admission includes Ranger led programs, entry to the grounds.Add Main

New Echota Historic Site 1211 Chatsworth Highway NE Calhoun, GA 30701