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This is Macon

Visit Macon, Georgia for a Southern adventure that is sure to be good for your soul! Rich history, incredible architecture, stunning Southern charm, and a soulful musical heritage have branded Macon "Where Soul Lives". 

Only in Macon can you: hike at ancient Indian mounds and enter into North America's only reconstructed earth lodge, tour the 18,000 square foot, 7-story Italian Renaissance Revival mansion known as the "Palace of The South", immerse yourself in musical history by taking a "Free Birds & Night Owls" or "Rock n’ Roll Stroll" tour, or explore the Southeast's largest collection of African-American art, history, and culture.

Experience the soul of Macon using our Self-Guided Tour App. 

See the sights that helped create this thing we call 'soul' on a Guided Van Tour of Macon. From architectural masterpieces to the places that inspired musical legends, this tour is a can't-miss!

 

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Where Music Lives
From Otis Redding to the Allman Brothers Band, Macon has been called home to several famous artists throughout the years. You can visit the Big House Museum and walk through the home of some of the band members from 1970 - 1973 or you can visit the bronze…
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Where Soul Food…
Home of some of the best Southern food around, Macon has an array of unique local restaurants. H&H Soul Food, known for Mama Louise’s and Mama Inez’s generosity to up & coming Southern Rock band the Allman Brothers Band, has been serving up their famous…
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Where History Lives
From having a National Historic Landmark to having National Monument, Macon is the home to several historic places. The Hay House built in the late 1850s is an 18,000-square-foot mansion mansion known for its beautiful architecture and rich history. The…
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Featured Events

Jun 22 - 25

Design, Wine, & Dine 2017

June 15 - 25. Tour the historic Porter House on Wesleyan College's campus after it is transformed by talented designers. Enjoy craft beer, wine, and spirits with experts from the South in the inspired setting of the Porter House and North Macon's historic...

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Jun 30

4th of July Music...

4th of July Music Festival

Featuring Keith Sweat, Johnny Gill, 112, Dru Hill and Jon B. Macon Coliseum, 200 Coliseum Drive. $34-$129. ticketmaster.com. 800-745-3000. 7:30 p.m. June 30.

 

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Jul 04

Fireworks Show at Lake...

Enjoy Lake Tobesofkee's "Sparks Over the Park" fireworks show on July 4. All visitors should be at Sandy Beach Water Park by 8 p.m. and the show will start at 9 p.m. Be sure to come out and watch a fantastic fireworks display!

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Jul 20 - 23

Macon Film Festival 2017

Surrounded by a rich musical history and southern culture, the Macon Film Festival celebrates independent films while promoting filmmaking for entertainment, education, and economic development. The Festival features film screenings, celebrity guests, special screenings, and workshops throughout...

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Jul 28 - 29

Bragg Jam 2017

July 28 - 29. The last Saturday of July is Macon, Georgia's ultimate summer music festival where, rain or shine, 80+ bands take on 20+ stages and put on one unforgettable shows after another in a jam-packed, country, rock, blues, electronic and soul-infused...

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Macon Blog

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Top 7 Selfie Spots…
National Selfie Day is Wed., June 21 & we're celebrating by sharing the Top 7 Selfie Spots in Macon, Ga.!
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Top Fourth of July…
July 4th weekend is quickly approaching and Macon has some great options for your family and you to get out and have fun. Here are some top 2017 events happening around the Macon area.
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Girls Getaway…
Planning a vacation takes a lot of effort. With hectic work schedules, family obligations, and social events, it can be difficult to plan all of your vacation plans in advance. We've put together a girl's weekend to Macon, GA that's…
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