Planning underway for a new national park in U.S. state of Georgia.

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"If Ocmulgee Mounds becomes a national park, it’ll be the first in Georgia—and the first comanaged by a tribe that was once forcibly removed from the land.

"Set between the rolling hills of northern Georgia and the flat plains of southern Georgia is a park with more than 17,000 years of continuous human history."

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https://www.afar.com/magazine/the-u-s-could-be-getting-a-new-national-park-in-2023