Wild Georgia Events

New Echota Historic Site


Saturday, July 5, 2025

First Saturday Hike
Saturday, Jul 5, 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, July 12, 2025

Jr. Ranger Family Camp Day
Saturday, Jul 12, 2025 10 AM to 3 PM
New Echota Historic Site - Calhoun, GA
Join the rangers for a day of learning and adventure! Bring the family to New Echota to participate in the statewide Jr. Ranger program. There will be various demonstrations and activities throughout the day including but not limited to 1800s printing, Cherokee weapons, and a scheduled nature hike. Pre-registration is required. $15. 706-624-1321.
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Thursday, July 31, 2025

Ask a Ranger
Thursday, Jul 31, 2025 10 AM to 10:30 AM
New Echota Historic Site - Calhoun, GA
Join the Rangers in our picnic area to ask any questions that you might have about rangers. Learn about the work we do on the parks and in the other branches of the Department of Natural Resources. $6-$8. 706-624-1321.
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