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New Echota Historic Site


Saturday, August 2, 2025

First Saturday Hike
Saturday, Aug 2, 2025 10 AM to 11:30 AM
New Echota Historic Site - Calhoun, GA
Join the Rangers for a morning of hiking and history. This ranger led hike will take visitors through the historic town of New Echota and 1 of 2 nature trails here on site. The ranger will discuss different ways the Cherokee and other native tribes were the first conservationist of the Americas. The hike will be easy to moderate. Weather dependent $6-$8. 706-624-1321.
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Saturday, August 23, 2025

Come Fly With Me: Birding Hike
Saturday, Aug 23, 2025 10 AM to 11 AM
New Echota Historic Site - Calhoun, GA
Join the Rangers here at New Echota for a morning of birding. Learn about the different species that currently call New Echota home and learn about the species that the Cherokee would have seen. The hike will be easy to moderate. Weather dependent program. $6-$8. 706-624-1321.
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Saturday, August 30, 2025

Guided Nature Hike
Saturday, Aug 30, 2025 2 PM to 3:30 PM
New Echota Historic Site - Calhoun, GA
Join the Rangers on a guided hike of New Echota's nature trails in search of both common and rare plants that call the site home. The hike will take place on the New Town Creek trail and the hike will be easy to moderate. Weather dependent program. $6-$8. 706-624-1321.
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