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One of the great historic cities of the American South, Macon is home to 5,500 National Register historic structures in 11 historic districts. Macon attractions feature rich and diverse cultures from 10,000 year-old Native American Indian mounds and the largest collection of ancient African artifacts, to the top 40 musical hits of Little Richard and REM and the 3,000 hits of Hank Aarons bat.
Journey to the ancient past to discover 17,000 years of Native American Indian heritage just across the Ocmulgee River. Enter the continent's only reconstructed earthlodge, climb to the top of the temple mound, see prehistoric trenches and the site of a colonial British trading post. For hours, tours and programs for student groups, click here for…more
“Discover The World—Explore The Universe” at the Museum of Arts and Sciences, the largest general purpose museum in Georgia and only cultural institution in the state dedicated to both art and science. Founded in 1956 in the basement of the old Wesleyan Conservatory, the Museum’s 55,000 square-foot facility, located on 14 acres on Forsyth Road in…more
A Greek Revival mansion built in 1853, this was the only house in Macon struck by a cannonball during Stoneman's Raid on…more
The Allman Brothers Band was formed in March 1969 by legendary guitarist Duane Allman. Along with brother Gregg, Dickey…more
Little ones will delight in the Little Learners Play Area while older children will enjoy art activities, pretend to be…more
Georgia's storied athletic heritage is featured in this 43,000 square foot facility. Educational and interactive…more
The Georgia State Fair has been a Macon tradition since 1851, making it one of the longest-running fairs in the United…more
In the mid-1800s, William Butler Johnston was the keeper of the Confederate treasury, but the mansion he built is the…more
Located just outside of Ft. Valley, in the heart of Middle Georgia, Lane Southern Orchards has been growing peaches and…more
The Ocmulgee Heritage Trail is the only riverside trail and park system in Middle Georgia. The Trail is first and…more
History lives at this beautifully landscaped cultural landmark. Costumed actors bring to life the stories of people who…more
Rock, roll and stroll through Macon, Georgia's legendary and notorious music history with Rock Candy Tours. Walking,…more
Step back in time with a guided tour of this 1840 Victorian cottage, renowned as the birthplace of poet and musician,…more
Experience Middle Georgia's largest yard sale at Smiley's Flea Market, off of Hwy. 247, where you will always find good…more
In January 1970, The Big House became the place where members of the band, their roadies, friends and families lived…more
Otis Redding was dedicated to improving the quality of life for our community through the education and empowerment of…more
The Federated Garden Clubs of Macon, Inc., organized in 1934, is a non-profit council of garden clubs whose purpose is…more
The Tubman African American Museum is the Southeast's largest museum dedicated to the Art, History and Culture of…more
If you are looking for a place to call home, we have several really nice full time RV sites available for those of you…more
Curious about family histories? Explore the library's Genealogical and Historical Room, home to one of the most…more
This Greek Revival Mansion built in 1836, once hosted a ball for Winnie Davis, daughter of Jefferson Davis. Later it was…more
Exhibits include major collections of aviation memorabilia dating back to World War I with over 70 historical aircraft…more
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