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Ocmulgee National MonumentEvening view of the reconstructed Earth Lodge
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Ocmulgee National Monument
Operating Hours & Seasons

Operating Hours

Open daily, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Closed Christmas  (Dec 25) and New Years Day (Jan 1)

 
SPRING- Cool nights and warm days bring unpredictable rains and a forest filled with flowers.

SUMMER- Very hot and humid days, with lots of insects to keep you company.  Bring a good hat and a water bottle to go walking.

AUTUMN- Lush green fields blossom with a variety of fall colors.  Birds heading south stop to visit our wetlands areas. A great season to visit.

WINTER- Sunshine warms the cold mornings providing perfect weather for a family hike.  Not a mosquito to be seen!  Great time of year to come for a walk in the park.
Did You Know?  

Did You Know?
The Lamar site at Ocmulgee National Monument contains the only known example of a spiral mound in North America. This unique mound was built around 1350. The mound is accessible during low water levels of the Ocmulgee River with a ranger lead tour several times a year.

Last Updated: July 24, 2006 at 22:37 EST