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Etowah Indian Mounds Historic Site


Friday, July 4, 2025

Etowah's Sunset Safari Series
Friday, Jul 4, 2025 5 PM to 8:30 PM
Etowah Indian Mounds Historic Site - Cartersville, GA
Join our Rangers for a sunset hike set in the most intact mound site in North America! This hike offers visitors a unique opportunity to experience nature that only comes out in the evenings, and enjoy Golden Hour photo opportunities. A fun $5 craft based on our featured local animals will be provided in our theater! Admission $2-$6. 770-387-3747.
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Sunday, July 6, 2025

Corn Husk Doll Craft
Sunday, Jul 6, 2025 1:30 PM to 2:30 PM
Etowah Indian Mounds Historic Site - Cartersville, GA
Create your own Corn Husk Doll and learn about the different uses Native Americans had for corn. $2-$6 Admission $5 Program Fee. 770-387-3747.
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Wednesday, July 9, 2025

Etowah Homes and Gardens
Wednesday, Jul 9, 2025 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM
Etowah Indian Mounds Historic Site - Cartersville, GA
Explore day to day life of what it was like here at Etowah during the Mississippian Period. Learn about raising a Three Sisters kitchen garden, how homes were built, and the expectations of different family members here around the site. A great program for families and home school students! Visitors will get to take home their own packet of seeds. $2-$6. 770-387-3747.
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Saturday, July 12, 2025

Running Hard or Hardly Running?
Saturday, Jul 12, 2025 1 PM to 1:45 PM
Etowah Indian Mounds Historic Site - Cartersville, GA
Have you ever wanted to try your hand at throwing spears? Have you ever wanted to learn an estimated 1,400 year old game and play it alongside friends and family? Join our Rangers outside for a fun field day and play the historic game of Chunkey! All equipment and instruction will be provided! Admission: $2-$6 Program fee: $5. 770-387-3747.
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Running Hard or Hardly Running?
Saturday, Jul 12, 2025 2 PM to 2:45 PM
Etowah Indian Mounds Historic Site - Cartersville, GA
Have you ever wanted to try your hand at throwing spears? Have you ever wanted to learn an estimated 1,400 year old game and play it alongside friends and family? Join our Rangers outside for a fun field day and play the historic game of Chunkey! All equipment and instruction will be provided! Admission: $2-$6 Program fee: $5. 770-387-3747.
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Sunday, July 13, 2025

Parched Pollinators: A Beverage for the Butterflies
Sunday, Jul 13, 2025 1 PM to 2:30 PM
Etowah Indian Mounds Historic Site - Cartersville, GA
Learn how to attract butterflies to your backyard and what to do to help them thrive the next year. Build a waterhole designed for butterflies and other pollinators. Walk out to our gardens with our Naturalist and see how many pollinators you can spot! Materials are covered by program fee. Please call the office to pre-register for the program. $2 - $6 $10 Program Fee. 770-387-3747.
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Sunday, July 20, 2025

Beginner's Coil Pottery
Sunday, Jul 20, 2025 1 PM to 3 PM
Etowah Indian Mounds Historic Site - Cartersville, GA
Curious on how make a flower pot, mug, or bowl out of clay? The people of the Mississippian Culture historically built sturdy coil pots and containers to store everything from seeds to water, and even food. Visitors attending the class will receive a pound of air dry clay, and you will learn step by step how to build their own coil pot. $2-$6 $5 Program Fee. 770-387-3747.
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Saturday, July 26, 2025

Wild Georgia Guided Nature Hike
Saturday, Jul 26, 2025 10 AM to 12 PM
Etowah Indian Mounds Historic Site - Cartersville, GA
Saving endangered wildlife may sound like a daunting task, but what if conservation can take place in your own backyard? Join Etowah Rangers for a series of interpretive hikes focusing on some of Georgia's most at-risk species outlined in Georgia's State Wildlife Action Plan (SWAP), and learn about the State's plan for a more 'wild' future! $2-$6. 770-387-3747.
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Sunday, July 27, 2025

Shooting Through Time: Beginner's Archery at Etowah
Sunday, Jul 27, 2025 1 PM to 1:45 PM
Etowah Indian Mounds Historic Site - Cartersville, GA
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! $22-$26. 770-387-3747.
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Shooting Through Time: Beginner's Archery at Etowah
Sunday, Jul 27, 2025 2 PM to 2:45 PM
Etowah Indian Mounds Historic Site - Cartersville, GA
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! $22-$26. 770-387-3747.
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Saturday, August 30, 2025

Wild Georgia Guided Nature Hike
Saturday, Aug 30, 2025 10 AM to 12 PM
Etowah Indian Mounds Historic Site - Cartersville, GA
Saving endangered wildlife may sound like a daunting task, but what if conservation can take place in your own backyard? Join Etowah Rangers for a series of interpretive hikes focusing on some of Georgia's most at-risk species outlined in Georgia's State Wildlife Action Plan (SWAP), and learn about the State's plan for a more 'wild' future! $2-$6. 770-387-3747.
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Saturday, September 27, 2025

Wild Georgia Guided Nature Hike
Saturday, Sep 27, 2025 10 AM to 12 PM
Etowah Indian Mounds Historic Site - Cartersville, GA
Saving endangered wildlife may sound like a daunting task, but what if conservation can take place in your own backyard? Join Etowah Rangers for a series of interpretive hikes focusing on some of Georgia's most at-risk species outlined in Georgia's State Wildlife Action Plan (SWAP), and learn about the State's plan for a more 'wild' future! $2-$6. 770-387-3747.
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Saturday, October 25, 2025

Wild Georgia Guided Nature Hike
Saturday, Oct 25, 2025 10 AM to 12 PM
Etowah Indian Mounds Historic Site - Cartersville, GA
Saving endangered wildlife may sound like a daunting task, but what if conservation can take place in your own backyard? Join Etowah Rangers for a series of interpretive hikes focusing on some of Georgia's most at-risk species outlined in Georgia's State Wildlife Action Plan (SWAP), and learn about the State's plan for a more 'wild' future! $2-$6. 770-387-3747.
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