Kolomoki Mounds Historic Park
This historically significant park is the oldest and largest Woodland Indian site in the southeastern United States, occupied by American
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Georgia
Florence Marina State Park
Florence Marina is near the Rood Creek Indian Mound site located on Lake Walter F. George in western Stewart County.
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Columbus Museum of Arts and Sciences
Columbus Museum of Arts and Science – permanent exhibit, “Chattahoochee Legacy”. The museum houses one of the best Indian artifact
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Ocmulgee National Monument
Located near Macon, this large mound group features a restored ceremonial earth lodge. While the Indian culture thrived here between
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Indian Springs State Park
This Park in Butts County surrounds the mineral springs once important to the Creek Indians. A small museum depicts the
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Rock Eagle Effigy Mound
Rocks piled to a height of 10 feet form an effigy of a soaring bird 102 feet long from head
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Carlos Museum
The Carlos Museum’s collection of art of the ancient Americas is substantial, consisting of more than 1,900 pieces: over 1,300
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Fernbank Museum
Fernbank’s signature exhibition, A Walk Through Time in Georgia, tells the two-fold story of Georgia’s natural history and the development of
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Travelers Rest Petroglyph
Travelers Rest was the plantation home of Devereaux Jarrett, the richest man in the Tugaloo Valley. Jarrett bought the site
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University of Georgia
Petroglyphs & Giant Ground Sloth Fossil Exhibits View of the Forsyth petroglyph at the University of Georgia. (Courtesy Flickr) Visitors
Read MoreAncient Civilizations of Georgia: Conclusion
The state of Georgia has seen monumental construction projects being built for over 4,000 years. Beginning with the shell rings of Sapelo Island and ending with the Great Temple Mound at Etowah, the native peoples of Georgia were an industrious people with many great accomplishments including the first known pottery in North America.
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