Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park
National Historic Site · Georgia · National Park Service
Welcome to Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park. This park is a prehistoric American Indian site, where many different American Indian cultures occupied this land for thousands of years. American Indians first came here during the Paleo-Indian Period hunting Ice Age mammals. Around 900 CE, the Mississippian Period began, and people constructed mounds for their elite, which remain here today.
Plan your visit
Trails & hiking
Biking · Hiking
Know before you go
- Phone
- 4787528257
- Official site
- www.nps.gov
- Managed by
- National Park Service
Getting there
Things to do
Highlights: Archeology · Military · Infantry and Militia · Battlefields · Native American Heritage · Wars and Conflicts · Civil War · Animals · Alligators or Crocodiles · Birds · Fish · Tortoises and Turtles · Trails · Wetlands
Activities & features: Fishing · Food · Picnicking · Guided Tours · Self-Guided Tours - Walking · Junior Ranger Program · Wildlife Watching · Birdwatching · Park Film · Museum Exhibits · Shopping · Gift Shop and Souvenirs
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Sources: National Park Service, Google Places · updated 2026-08-12