Ocmulgee Mounds: Unveiling Georgia’s Ancient Legacy on the Path to National Park Status

The Ocmulgee Mounds National Historic Park, located in central Georgia, holds thousands of years of cultural heritage and is on the verge of becoming the state’s first fully-fledged national park. As the Muscogee (Creek) Nation and local partners advocate for its national park status, the site’s significance and potential as a place of historical preservation and reconciliation become evident. Let’s explore the captivating story behind the Ocmulgee Mounds and its journey towards national park recognition. Unveiling the Ancient Past:  The Ocmulgee Mounds site has a rich history that spans an impressive 12,000 years. From evidence dating back to 8000 to … Continue reading Ocmulgee Mounds: Unveiling Georgia’s Ancient Legacy on the Path to National Park Status