KOLOMOKI MOUNDS STATE PARK

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March 21, 2025

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2025-03-21T09:00:00-04:00

* WHAT...Temperatures as low as 34 will support frost formation. * WHERE...Portions of southeast Alabama, Panhandle Florida, and southwest Georgia. * WHEN...Until 9 AM EDT /8 AM CDT/ this morning. * IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.


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Kolomoki Mounds State Park is located in southwestern Georgia and is a great place to visit for history buffs and nature lovers alike. The park has a rich history dating back over 1,800 years to the Swift Creek and Weeden Island cultures, and is home to nine earthen mounds, some of which are among the largest in the state.

One of the best reasons to visit Kolomoki Mounds State Park is to explore the park's rich history and learn about the people who built the mounds. Visitors can take a self-guided tour of the mounds and visit the museum to see artifacts from the site. The park also offers guided tours and educational programs throughout the year.

In addition to the mounds, the park has many other points of interest to see, including a reconstructed ceremonial mound, a nature trail, and a fishing lake. Visitors can also camp, picnic, and enjoy other recreational activities in the park.

Interesting facts about Kolomoki Mounds State Park include that the largest mound, Mound A, is over 560 feet long and 20 feet high, and that the park is home to the oldest known wooden structure in Georgia, a 2,000-year-old canoe.

The best time of year to visit Kolomoki Mounds State Park is in the spring and fall, when the weather is mild and the park is less crowded. However, the park is open year-round and offers different activities and events throughout the year.

       




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