Travel and Tour Your World: Ocmulgee Mounds: A Potential National Park

Georgia is gaining popularity as an autumn tourist destination for Canadians, joining the ranks of other popular states like Montana, Florida, Alaska, and Hawaii. The state's appeal lies in its diverse natural landscapes and rich cultural heritage. Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park is home to ancient earthen mounds constructed by the Mississippian culture between 900 and 1600 CE. These mounds served both ceremonial and social functions for this advanced Native American civilization. There is a current effort to have the site designated as a national park. Visitors to the park can explore these impressive mounds and learn about the rich history of the people who built them.

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