Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park
Overview
Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park is managed by National Park Service and is located near Macon, Georgia. Welcome to Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park. This park is a prehistoric American Indian site, where many different American Indian cultures occupied this land for thousands of years. American Indians first came here during the Paleo-Indian Period hunting Ice Age mammals. Around 900 CE, the Mississippian Period began, and people constructed mounds for their elite, which remain here today.
Things to Do at Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park
Recreation Activities
Popular activities at Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park include:
Nearby Activities
- Biking
- Fishing
- Picnicking
- Wildlife Viewing
Plan Your Visit
Getting There
Drive on I-75 to Macon. Exit I-75 onto I-16 east (exit on left) . Get off I-16 at exit 2 (Coliseum Drive), take a left under the highway and proceed to where Coliseum Dr. ends at Emery Highway. Turn right on Emery Highway and proceed to the third light. Our entrance is on the right side of the road.
GPS Coordinates: 32.83816600000000, -83.60224900000000
Contact & Resources
Phone: (478) 752-8257
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