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 ...

Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park in Bibb County is the latest Georgia national park to expand accessibility to Georgians with the addition of an all-terrain wheelchair. Ocmulgee Mounds ...

Supporters of the initiative argue that upgrading the Ocmulgee Mounds National Historic Site to national park status would bring significant economic and cultural benefits to Central Georgia.

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The bill to make the Ocmulgee Mounds a national park and preserve didn’t make it into the end-of-year congressional agenda like many hoped. Seth Clark, the executive director for Ocmulgee ...

Former Principal Chief James Floyd of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation speaks about his connection to Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park and the need to further preserve the site. When James R. Floyd ...

The Ocmulgee River corridor, one of the two watersheds where the flower is found, has been proposed to become Georgia’s first national park and preserve. The National Park Service cites a rich human ...

The bill that would make the Ocmulgee Mounds in Macon Georgia’s first national park faced delays at the end of 2024, but initiative leaders remain hopeful.