Inhabited by indigenous people for 12,000 years, the Ocmulgee National Historical Park (in Macon, Ga.) is home to the only known spiral mound in the United States and a restored Earth Lodge, where ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. WASHINGTON, D.C. — The bipartisan Ocmulgee Mounds Park and Preserve Establishment Act has passed a key U.S. Senate Committee — a ...

BIBB COUNTY, Ga. — 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.

House Resolution 2345 aims to establish the Ocmulgee Mounds National Park and Preserve, making it the first National Park and Preserve east of the Mississippi River and the first co-managed by a ...

There's a rare alliance at work at the state and national level: U.S. Senators Raphael Warnock and Jon Osoff have teamed up with U.S. Rep. Rick Allen and Marjorie Taylor Greene to make the Ocmulgee ...

Georgia is getting closer to passing a resolution that would establish the first National Park in the state. If House Resolution 2345 passes, Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park would also become ...

MACON, Ga. — Supporters of establishing Georgia's first national park at the Ocmulgee Mounds say opposition from the National Park Service will only strengthen their resolve as they continue pushing ...

ATLANTA — Federal lawmakers from Georgia reintroduced efforts to have the Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park be the state’s first National Park and Preserve in U.S. Congress. Sens. Jon Ossoff ...

WASHINGTON — A bipartisan group of Georgia lawmakers is renewing a push to make Ocmulgee Mounds in Middle Georgia the state’s first national park and preserve. The refiled legislation presents the ...

A bipartisan bill to establish Ocmulgee Mounds as Georgia’s first national park was reintroduced in 2025 after a failed attempt in 2024. Katharine Tucker The Georgia Department of Transportation ...

Speaking at the Macon Rotary Club on Monday, Sen. Jon Ossoff (D-GA) said he remains “cautiously optimistic” that a bipartisan bill to make the Ocmulgee Mounds Georgia’s first national park will ...