Lantern Light Tours at Ocmulgee Mounds

Held annually during Macon’s Cherry Blossom Festival, the Lantern Light Tours at Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park are a family-favorite tradition! Grab a lantern and walk the luminary-lined paths through the ancestral homeland of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation. Learn about Ocmulgee’s rich 12,000-year history through engaging interpretive talks. End your journey with breathtaking views of Downtown Macon illuminated at night, seen from the top of the Great Temple Mound.

• Tours start at 7:30 PM and run every 10 minutes, with the last tour at 9:00 PM.

• Each tour lasts approximately 1 hour.

• Gates open at 7:00 PM

• Please arrive 10 minutes before your tour time to check in.

Rain or shine! Be prepared for uneven ground in places. Reserve Your Spot Today!

Tickets: $8 | Limited availability

Photo credit Stephen Cook

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