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Have you ever wanted to know the difference between man-made dams and naturally made dams. Well join us on Saturday Feb. 7th for a hike out to the beaver pond during which Rangers will discuss both man-made and naturally made dams. Rangers will also discuss the effect both kinds have on a local eco-system. The hike will be a total of 1 mile. $6-$8. 706-624-1321.
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Join our Rangers and volunteers for a day of learning and activities! The Rangers will be leading guided tours and demonstrations in the historic buildings of New Echota. If history is not your cup of tea the nature trails will be open for hiking. Admission fees will be waived for the day. Call 706.624.1321 for further information. 706-624-1321.
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Join our rangers as they explore early 19th century printing on the 198th anniversary of the first Native American newspaper. Celebrate this Monumental Moment in both Georgia and Cherokee history. The print shop will be open for demonstrations of 19th century printing and discussions of the importance of this monumental moment. $6-$8. 706-624-1321.
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March 3rd was a day that rang out in Cherokee history. Join our Rangers in the reconstructed Council House to learn about the Supreme Court case that changed history for both the United States and the Cherokee people. Court case demonstrations will also take place so visitors can learn how the Cherokee Nation emulated the U.S. Judicial Branch. $6-$8. 706-624-1321.
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Join us for the first installment of a brand-new program series, Compass 101. The program series will start with the easiest course our rangers recently plotted and as the year progresses the courses will get harder. The year will end with the hardest course, so make sure you come for all of them. $6-$8. 706-624-1321.
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March 20th is the first day of spring so join one of our Rangers to welcome spring on the trails of New Echota. Explore the New Town Creek Trail with our ranger as they search for the first signs of spring. The hike will be easy to moderate. Admission fee required. Call 706.624.1321 for more information. $6-$8. 706-624-1321.
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Is it time to update your recipe book? New Echota is the place to be. Join our Ranger in the middles class cabin to learn about recipes from the book “Cherokee Cooklore”. Admission fee required. $6-$8. 706-624-1321.
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It’s time to learn all about trees. Join Rangers on a nature hike to learn all about the different species of trees that call our site home. The hike will be on the New Town Creek trail, and it ranges in difficulty from easy to moderate. Admission fee required. Call for further information. $6-$8. 706-624-1321.
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Join our Rangers at the Vann Tavern to learn about weapons that were used by the Cherokee prior to European contact. Rangers will be teaching visitors about weaponry commonly used by the Cherokee people along with demonstrations. Visitors will have the opportunity to use the weapons upon completion of the demonstrations. Admission fee required. $6-$8. 706-624-1321.
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New Echota is presenting a brand-new program series discussing prominent veterans of the Cherokee Tribe. The first installment will be discussing Cherokee veterans from pre-revolutionary history to the Creek War. Come learn how the Cherokee have contributed to the United State military through history. Presentation will be in the theater. $6-$8. 706-624-1321.
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Hold the sauce, this is not the BBQ you grew up with. Join our Ranger in the middle-class cabin to learn how the Cherokee would dry meat over the fire to preserve for future use. The Ranger will also discuss the different cooking styles of pre and post removal of the Cherokee Tribe. Admission fee required. $6-$8. 706-624-1321.
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Bring your Girl Scouts out for a day of learning and adventure. Join the rangers for guided tours at 10am and 1pm. The print shop will be open giving demonstrations throughout the day and visitors can make a souvenir page of paper, 1830's style. Self-guided tour option available throughout the day also.
Admission fee required. Call 706.624.1321 $6-$8. 706-624-1321.
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Calling all volunteers! Our Rangers need your help on several work projects, from cleaning the historic buildings to landscaping and gardening. Any groups such as boy scouts or girl scouts need to call and register. Admission fees will be waved for any volunteers. Call 706.624.1321 for further information or to register your group. 706-624-1321.
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