Cartersville, Georgia: Etowah Indian Mounds Historic Site
"Georgia's Ancient Indian City." Climb an outdoor staircase to the top of Georgia's tallest mound. A museum showcases objects excavated from the mounds, but not the bodies.
- Address:
- 813 Indian Mound Rd SE, Cartersville, GA
- Directions:
- From downtown Cartersville, drive southwest on Etowah Drive for three miles. It dead-ends at the Mounds site.
- Hours:
- Gates open summer Tu-Su 9-5. Fewer hours and days off-season. (Call to verify) Local health policies may affect hours and access.
- Phone:
- 770-387-3747
- Admission:
- Adults $6.
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"Georgia's Ancient Indian City." Until the mid-1500s this chiefdom reigned across a 50-mile radius. The largest mound stands 60 feet high and covers more than three acres. Museum, self-guided tours.
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