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It's the most common tool you've never heard of: the spear-thrower, or atlatl! This lever device is not only the historic precursor to archery but is still used around the world today. At Etowah, hunters would have used the atlatl to target white-tailed deer and wild turkey. Join the rangers and try your hand with these traditional projectiles! $2-$6
Program Fee $5. 770-387-3747.
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It's the most common tool you've never heard of: the spear-thrower, or atlatl! This lever device is not only the historic precursor to archery but is still used around the world today. At Etowah, hunters would have used the atlatl to target white-tailed deer and wild turkey. Join the rangers and try your hand with these traditional projectiles! $2-$6
Program Fee $5. 770-387-3747.
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Learn about one of the most simple and effective historic tools used taking down small game: The blowgun! Blowguns were often the first weapon given children to teach basic hunting skills! From 2 PM-3 PM, visitors can spend time with a ranger and learn how to make simple blow darts from every day materials and test them out on 3D animal targets. $2-$4 Admission
$5 Programming Fee. 770-387-3747.
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Create your own Corn Husk Doll and decorate it alongside one of our Naturalists, while learning about the different uses Native Americans had for corn. $2-$6 Admission
$5 Program Fee. 770-387-3747.
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Join a naturalist at 10:00AM and hike to our Turtle overlook on the Etowah River. Learn about turtles and how they were used by Native American cultures in the past. We will also have chalk available to draw our own turtles along our sidewalk General Admission: $2 - $6. 770-387-3747.
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Are you curious about the venerable art of archery? Join Etowah rangers for archery class! Learn about and fire both traditional and modern archery equipment including historic longbows, traditional Mississippian flatbows, and today's recreational compound bows! $20. 770-387-3747.
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Are you curious about the venerable art of archery? Join Etowah rangers for archery class! Learn about and fire both traditional and modern archery equipment including historic longbows, traditional Mississippian flatbows, and today's recreational compound bows! $20. 770-387-3747.
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