Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park
National Monument · Macon, Georgia
A 2,000-acre site in Macon, Georgia preserving over 17,000 years of continuous human habitation — one of the longest in North America. The park's centerpiece is a complex of massive Mississippian-period earthen mounds built around 900-1100 AD by ancestors of the Muscogee (Creek) people. The Great Temple Mound rises 55 feet, and the reconstructed Earth Lodge contains an original 1,000-year-old clay floor.
1207 Emery Highway, Macon, Georgia, 31217, United States
Visitor center: 9 AM - 5 PM daily. Park grounds: 8 AM - 5 PM. Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's Day.
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