New Echota State Historic Site
Georgia State Historic Site · Gordon County
New Echota State Historic Site entrance fee
$8 per adult — Adults (18–61): $8.00 Seniors (62+): $6.00 Youth (6–17): $6.00
New Echota State Historic Site hours
Historic Site
Tuesday – Saturday 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Sundays 1 p.m. – 5 p.m.
Historic buildings and grounds closed 4:45 p.m.
Hours as published by Georgia State Parks & Historic Sites. Check the official page before a long drive.
About New Echota State Historic Site
The capital the Cherokee national legislature founded in 1825, home to the first Indian-language newspaper office and to the treaty that gave up Cherokee land east of the Mississippi. The Trail of Tears officially began here.
Things to do
- 🥾 Hiking
- 🎣 Fishing
Amenities & facilities
- 🚤 Boat Ramp
- 🌿 Nature Center
- 🌞 Day Use Only
Contact
Phone706-624-1321
Address1211 Chatsworth Highway NE, Calhoun, GA 30701
Upcoming events at New Echota State Historic Site
Event details and registration are on the Georgia State Parks & Historic Sites calendar.
🎒 Gear up for New Echota State Historic Site
Popular gear for what this park offers:
- Fishing rods
- Hiking boots
- Bug spray
- Tackle kits
- Daypacks
- Trekking poles
- Sunscreen
- First aid kit
- Water bottles
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