Little Ocmulgee Campground

The Great Outdoors

No matter what direction you're heading in the motorhome rental, Georgia will impress you with a slew of gorgeous parks and cozy recreation areas. Little Ocmulgee Campground is within Little Ocmulgee State Park, so you'll have a lot to explore just beyond your camper rental door. The championship golf course attracts golf enthusiasts from all over Georgia, and families can enjoy the fishing and swimming lake next door. Whether it's camping, hiking, or lounging by the water, Little Ocmulgee State Park has a lot to offer visitors.When you book an RV in Wheeler County, you can head to Georgia Veterans State Park to the west. This incredible place is named in honor of the courageous soldiers who fought during several conflicts in American history. Dedicated just after World War II, this park is run by a private company, complete with a resort, a golf course, a disc golf course, an archery range, and lots of space to hunt or fish. Lake Blackshear is great for boating and swimming, and lots of hiking trails wrap around the lake.To the east, Gordonia-Alatamaha State Park is found on the Alatamaha River, which helps give the park its name. The nearly extinct Gordonia tree is found inside this small park on the coastal plains of Georgia, one of the only places to see the protected species. Twenty million years ago, the park was underwater, and one million years ago, the park looked like a tropical jungle in Africa. These things can be detected by scientists digging in the soil and finding ancient species of plants and marine life. A golf course, campground, picnic shelter, and fishing boat rentals further add to the park’s appeal.Another place to consider visiting when you rent an RV near Little Ocmulgee Campground is the Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park near Macon. This exciting historic site is full of prehistoric mound structures left behind a civilization thought to inhabit the area 17,000 years ago. Ancient temples, unbelievable dig sites, and a whole lot of artifacts can be seen at this small but fascinating nature park.

City Sightseeing

The campsites at Little Ocmulgee Campground are about an hour's drive from the vibrant city of Macon. If sightseeing is what you are after, you can fuel up your campervan rental and head here to see the Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park and its on-site museum which boasts an extensive collection of artifacts, weapons, tools, costumes, and other ancient items dating back millennia.The Tubman Museum is a lovely cultural institution that celebrates the heroes of Macon and central Georgia. The museum itself is named for Harriet Tubman, who helped rescue slaves and deliver them to safety up north with the help of the famous Underground Railroad. You can also see smaller exhibits concerning music legends from Macon, like Otis Redding and Little Richard, along with historical items and a piano collection.Live entertainment can be enjoyed at the Grand Opera House or the Hargray Capitol Theatre, two special venues in the heart of Macon. The Grand Opera House has been open for ages, evident by its old-timey feel and luxurious design. The Grand Opera House and the Hargray Capitol Theatre are both known to showcase theatrical productions, comedians, operas, musicals, films, and concerts featuring national touring artists. There is much more fun to be had in both Macon and Savannah if you don’t mind doing a little bit of driving when you rent an RV near Little Ocmulgee Campground.