Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park in Macon, Georgia is a unique place where visitors can come together to take a dive into history. This national attraction traces the history of over ten millennia of American Indians and their heritage and culture throughout the Southeast. Visitors who visit the Mounds will be able to learn all about the various American Indian cultures that occupied the land for thousands of years.

For anyone who loves history and nature, a trip to Ocmulgee (pronounced "oak-mull-ghee") Mounds National Historical Park in Georgia is in order.
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This National Park Service site was established back in 1936 and tells the history of human habitation for over 12,000 years.
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Start with a visit to the ceremonial Earth Lodge, with original flooring that was carbon-dated to 1015, over a thousand years!
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The visitor center is considered to be the archeology museum, with over 2,000 artifacts highlighting American Indian culture over the years.
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Anyone who wants to take the exploration outdoors can visit the seven different mounds and eight miles of hiking trails throughout.
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The earthwork platform mounds are the primary structures throughout the park and on the plateau, built by hand with dirt carried in bags by thousands of workers.
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Learn all about the history of the inhabitants of this area throughout time, including the Paleo Indian Period, the Archaic Period, and the Mississippian Period.
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Spend all day exploring this sacred and preserved land which holds a unique place in history when you visit the Ocmulgee Mounds in Georgia.
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Click here to find out where the Ocmulgee Mounds are in Georgia.
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Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park, 1207 Emery Hwy, Macon, GA 31217, USA