Amerson River Park open Labor Day
Macon-Bibb County will open Amerson River Park on Labor Day on Monday, September 7, 2015, from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. so families can make it part of their holiday weekend plans. “With it being a...
View ArticleAmerson River Park, Ocmulgee Heritage Trail reopen Saturday
After being closed for more than two weeks due to flooding along the Ocmulgee River, Amerson River Park and the Ocmulgee Heritage Traill will reopen Saturday, January 9. Some areas will remain closed...
View ArticlePark and Recreation Month celebrated
The Macon-Bibb Parks and Recreation Department celebrated Park and Recreation Month, an initiative of the National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA) on July 28 by hosting a special event for the...
View ArticleHeritage Trail expanding from Riverside Cemetery to Amerson River Park
The Ocmulgee Heritage Trail is several miles of green space, parks, picnic areas, and places to spend the day enjoying our town. It connects many areas, and is about to connect two more! An additional...
View ArticleHeritage Trail, parts of Amerson River Park closed due to river levels
The Ocmulgee Heritage Trail and portions of Amerson River Park (the canoe launch and takeout and primitive trail section) are closed until further notice after gauges for the Ocmulgee River show its...
View ArticleDead heat in #1 park contest; Vote for Amerson!
On Thursday afternoon, early results were announced in the #ELGLKnope Awards to name the Best Park in the Country. Amerson River Park was behind by ONLY 64 votes, making it nearly a tie. In order for...
View ArticleAmerson River Park named to statewide Clean 13 Report
The Georgia Water Coalition, the state’s leading water protection coalition, released its third annual Clean 13 Report on Thursday, September 19. The report highlights individuals, businesses,...
View ArticleGeorgia Water Coalition presents state award for Amerson River Park
On Thursday, September 17, the Georgia Water Coalition presented Macon-Bibb County with its Clean 13 Award for Amerson River Park. The presentation can be watched by clicking here. During the...
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