New Echota’s “Darts, Spear, and Guns…O My!”

New Echota-Cherokee Capital State Historic will host “Darts, Spear, and Guns…O My!” on April 5^th,1 pm-2:30pm.

The rangers will demonstrate and discuss various types of Cherokee weapons. Visitors will learn about Cherokee hunting culture and how the appearance of Europeans altered said culture.

The program will conclude with the visitors having the opportunity to use the blow gun and atlatl.  All ages are invited to this program. Admission is $6-$8 and includes self-guided walking tours and museum admission.

New Echota is located one mile east of Interstate 75 (Exit 317) on GA HWY 225 N. near Calhoun, Georgia.  Call 706.624.1321 or visit GaStateParks.org/newechota for further information.