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 ...

Raphael Warnock on a hike in the Ocmulgee Mounds National Historic Park last year. Jason Vorhees/Telegraph file photo The effort to make Macon home to Georgia’s first national park now has ...

If city officials in Macon, Ga., get their way, the National Park Service would co-manage the country’s newest national park with the Muscogee (Creek) Nation of Oklahoma, more than 200 years ...

MACON, Ga. — Editor's note: The video above is a special about the movement to make Ocmulgee a National Park. Georgia Congress members, with the support of several other local groups ...

Last year, Georgia’s congressional delegation introduced legislation that would make the area the Peach State's first ...

MACON, Ga. — The Open Space Institute’s (OSI) plans to create Georgia’s first National Park and Preserve continue. They announced on Thursday that 931 acres of land in Twiggs and Bibb county ...

The bill that would make the Ocmulgee Mounds in Macon Georgia’s first national park faced delays at the end of 2024, but initiative leaders remain hopeful. Margaret Walker The bill to make the ...

The effort to make Macon home to Georgia’s first national park now has bipartisan support in Washington, D.C. U.S. Reps. Austin Scott (R) and Sanford Bishop (D), alongside Sens. Jon Ossoff (D ...

A boater who declined his name enjoys the water during a media tour Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2023 at the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge in Folkston, Ga ... Macon, Georgia is home to a historical ...

Seth Clark, the executive director for Ocmulgee National Park and Preserve Initiative and a Macon-Bibb County commissioner, ...