Hotels in Ocmulgee National Monument, Macon

Overview

Ocmulgee National Monument is a historic site located in Macon, Georgia, in the United States of America. The monument preserves ancient Mississippian culture, including archaeological sites and earthen mounds.
When to visit
Reasons to Visit

Visiting Ocmulgee National Monument provides visitors with the opportunity to explore and learn about the rich history of the Native American civilizations that once thrived in the area. From walking along the scenic trails to experiencing the awe-inspiring earthworks, there are plenty of reasons to visit this national monument.
Nearby Attractions
Great Temple Mound
The Great Temple Mound is the centerpiece of Ocmulgee National Monument. This massive earthen structure was built by the Mississippian people around 1,000 years ago and offers incredible views of the surrounding landscape.
Earth Lodge
The Earth Lodge is an archaeological site within the monument that provides insights into the daily lives and rituals of the Native American inhabitants. Visitors can explore the reconstructed earth lodge and learn about the customs and traditions of the ancient civilization.
River Trail
The River Trail offers a scenic walk along the Ocmulgee River, allowing visitors to enjoy the beautiful natural surroundings. The trail provides opportunities for birdwatching, photography, and peaceful relaxation in the midst of nature.
Bike Trails
Ocmulgee National Monument features bike trails that cater to cycling enthusiasts. These well-maintained paths wind through the park, providing a great way to explore the area while enjoying outdoor activities.
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