Ocmulgee National Monument

Where are we going today?

Lots to do and see, including:
Envision the past viewing exhibits and a 17-minute movie at the Museum.
Stroll to the Earthlodge and Early Mississippian temple mounds.
Immerse yourself in a wetlands environment by taking a walk on our new boardwalk.
Walk back in time through the wilderness of the Ocmulgee River floodplain on the River Trail.
Bicycle on a quiet park road
Contemplate Georgia's "Fall Line" environment along Walnut Creek.
See Ocmulgee after dark during Lantern Light Tours in March.
Learn about Middle Georgia's history and environment during Earthday in April.
Experience the very special Ocmulgee Indian Celebration on the third weekend in September.
Take a spring or autumn Ranger-led field trip to the Lamar Mounds and Village

Are we there yet?

DIRECTIONS FROM ATLANTA-
Drive south on I-75 to Macon. Exit I-75 onto I-16 east (exit on left) . Get off I-16 at exit 2 (Coliseum Drive), take a left under the highway and proceed to where Coliseum Dr. ends at Emery Highway. Turn right on Emery Highway and proceed to the third light. Our entrance is on the right side of the road.

DIRECTIONS FROM SAVANNAH-
Take I-16 west to Macon and get off at Exit 2 (Coliseum Drive), take a right and proceed to where Coliseum Dr. ends at Emery Highway. Turn right on Emery Highway and proceed to the third light. Our entrance is on the right side of the road.

DIRECTIONS FROM FLORIDA-
Take I-75 north to Macon and get onto I-16 east at the Major Bobby Jones Interchange. Exit I-16 at exit 2 (Coliseum Drive), take a left under the highway and proceed to where Coliseum Dr. ends at Emery Highway. Turn right on Emery Highway and proceed to the third light. Our entrance is on the right side of the road.

DIRECTIONS FROM GRAY, GEORGIA-
Drive south on Gray Highway-129. After you pass Shurling Drive take a left on Second Street, go one block and take a left onto Emery Highway. Travel east on Emery Highway 4 lights. Our entrance is on the right side of the road.

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http://www.nps.gov/ocmu/

Ocmulgee National Monument
1207 Emery Highway
Macon GA 31217

Telephone: 478 752 8257
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