Ocmulgee Heritage Trail

The Ocmulgee Heritage Trail is a fundamental community resource in Macon that helps create a sense of unity among community members.  It is used for recreational purposes and it serves as an outlet from the hustle & bustle of urban lifestyle.
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This is the transect line that represents the elevation change along the riverbank at this specific point.

The importance of parks and river walks and the role they play is to offer and build a sense of community.

Elizabeth Dugan, an instructor from South University Online, says, "Dugan says that people living in towns with parks and recreation centers feel a stronger sense of community than those living in areas without these facilities." To find out more about the role that river walks play and their importance to the unity of a community visit this website:
http://source.southuniversity.edu/parks-and-recreation-centers-bring-communities-together-59072.aspx