After more than a century of trying, Georgia may soon get its first national park, as the state's congressional delegation ...

The White House wants to trim the National Park Service budget by transferring some parks to state and tribal management.

Georgia congressmen co-sponsoring legislation that would convert the historical park into the Ocmulgee Mounds National Park and Preserve.

Home to several distinct habitats, including savannah, swamp, marshland, and the region's longest white sand beach, this ...

A group seeks to create Georgia's first national park at Macon's Ocmulgee Mounds, starting with public meetings.

The Muscogee Nation, whose ancestors were forcibly moved to Oklahoma by the U.S. government in 1836, has collaborated on national park status, and would have a role in guiding its management.

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 ...

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 and ...

This week, however, the Peach State took one step closer to having its first national park and preserve. The Ocmulgee Mounds Park and Preserve Establishment Act passed through the U.S. Senate on ...

(The Center Square) – Georgia is one step closer to having its first national park and preserve, after the bipartisan Ocmulgee Mounds Park and Preserve Establishment Act passed through ...