Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park

Step back in time to enjoy the beauty of Ocmulgee with one of the many activities offered: - Explore the continent's only Earth Lodge and Early Mississippian temple mounds - View downtown Macon from the top of the Great Temple Mound - Immerse yourself in a wetlands environment by taking a stroll on our boardwalk - step back in time through the wilderness of the Ocmulgee River floodplain on the River Trail - Bicycle on the park road - Contemplate Georgia's "Fall Line" environment along Walnut Creek - Visit the site of the only two Civil War Battles fought in Macon - Picnic on the grounds at shade covered picnic tables - Browse the museum -The gift shop includes pottery replicas, Native American made jewelry and art, fresh clay for crafts and a great selection of books on the Native American history of Middle Georgia. Hours: Open Daily, 9 am - 5 pm. Check our ‘schedule of events’ page (http://www.nps.gov/ocmu/planyourvisit/events.htm) for monthly walks, activities and special events. Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year’s Day. Groups: Contact the park regarding tours and programs for student groups, 478-752-8257.