Georgia congressmen co-sponsoring legislation that would convert the historical park into the Ocmulgee Mounds National Park and Preserve.

A group seeks to create Georgia's first national park at Macon's Ocmulgee Mounds, starting with public meetings.

Inhabited by indigenous people for 12,000 years, the Ocmulgee National Historical Park (in Macon, Ga.) is home to the only known spiral mound in the United States and a restored Earth Lodge ...

The second major step in the process of the Ocmulgee Mounds becoming Georgia’s first and only national park will take place in just over two weeks. A federal bill to make Macon’s park a ...

She remembers walking the grounds of Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park, situated on land that used to be the hub of her ancestors’ cultural life. Now, the place is something of a relic ...

On Feb. 3, 2017, the Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park Boundary Revision Act was passed by the U.S. House of Representatives, officially setting in motion a plan to expand and protect the ...

This week, however, the Peach State took one step closer to having its first national park and preserve. The Ocmulgee Mounds Park and Preserve Establishment Act passed through the U.S. Senate on ...

America could very well have a new national park, about 270 miles from Jacksonville, in Macon, Georgia. If you’ve only driven the interstate past what could become Ocmulgee Mounds National Park ...

The decades-long campaign to turn the ancient Ocmulgee Mounds site in Middle Georgia into the state’s first national park and preserve took a major step forward Wednesday with the introduction ...

Tracie Revis is the Director of Advocacy for the Ocmulgee National Park and Preserve Initiative (OPPI). She said 2023 had its ups and downs. "2023 was a really big year for us. We’ve more than ...

MACON, Ga. — Editor's note: The video above is a special about the movement to make Ocmulgee a National Park. Georgia Congress members, with the support of several other local groups ...