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Posts from: August 2015

Little Free Library

Little Libraries: Macon's Little Known Attractions

By Sade Olajide on Aug. 31, 2015

Did you know that Macon has little libraries around town? It's fun for the community because the…

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Angel

"The Soul Behind the Name"

By Tiara Hodges on Aug. 31, 2015

Have you ever driven down a street and wondered how it got its name? Or do you see buildings and…

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Middle Georgia State University

Spotlight on MGSU: A Student's Perspective

Aug. 24, 2015

Last week, many colleges and universities started their fall semester. With classes underway in…

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Douglass Theatre

Douglass Theatre Goes Digital!

By Sade Olajide on Aug. 21, 2015

Get ready to come out and celebrate Macon's own Douglass Theater, on August 22 and 23, as the…

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View from Great Temple Mound

5 Places to Capture a Great Shot of Macon

By Tiara Hodges on Aug. 12, 2015

When we talk about Macon, we talk about the music legends and unmatched antebellum architecture. But…

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Children at the Tubman

Night at the Museum!

By Sade Olajide on Aug. 11, 2015

The Tubman Museum is hosting a special night at the museum this Friday, August 14 for girls and…

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Wesleyan Market

What A Weekend! First Friday, Second Saturday & Second Sunday

By Sade Olajide on Aug. 07, 2015

Looking for something to do this weekend? Macon is not short on events! Why not check out some of…

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Five Dollar bill

5 Best Dishes to Eat Under $5 in Macon

By Tiara Hodges on Aug. 06, 2015

Macon is known for having restaurants with soul. Many of our unique dining experiences not only have…

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Downtown VIC Interior

Make Macon’s Visitors Centers Your Next Destination

By Sade Olajide on Aug. 05, 2015

Do you know that Macon has two Visitors Centers where tourists, and even residents, can stop by and…

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