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MusicSomething Sexy for the CityAtrium Health Amphitheater7:00 PMMAY29Arts & TheatreHairsprayThe Grand Opera House - GA7:30 PM - JUN12Arts & TheatreBert Kreischer's Fully Loaded Comedy FestivalAtrium Health Amphitheater7:00 PMJUN13MusicDwight YoakamAtrium Health Amphitheater7:00 PM
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Macon (/ ˈ m eɪ k ən / MAY-kən), officially Macon–Bibb County, is a consolidated city-county in Georgia, United States. Situated near the fall line of the Ocmulgee River , it is 85 miles (137 km) southeast of Atlanta and near the state's geographic center—hence its nickname "The Heart of Georgia."
With its rich music history, stunning architecture, Southern charm and a diverse culinary scene, Macon, Georgia is "Where Soul Lives." Find live music seven nights a week or save-the-date for our signature annual events. Plan what to do on your Macon visit today!
- The Allman Brothers Band Museum at The Big House. Learn about the band that called Macon home at The Allman Brothers Band Museum at The Big House, the Tudor-style home that Berry, Duane and Gregg lived in with their family and friends.
- Amerson River Park. Set on more than 100 acres, Amerson River Park offers pristine forests, meadows and wetlands surrounded by a river oxbow. There is a handicap-friendly playground, miles of trails, and a river put-in for canoes, kayaks and tubes.
- Capricorn Sound Studios. Check out the interactive listening station and exhibits at Capricorn Sound Studios and Museum, where bands such as the Allman Brothers, Marshall Tucker, Charlie Daniels and others recorded in the heyday of Capricorn Records.
- Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park. Immerse yourself into the history, culture, and art of the earliest inhabitants of the Macon area at the Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park, a site dating back 17,000 years.
Find trip ideas, attractions, events, activities accommodations, maps, travel resources and much more. Visit Macon, Georgia for a soulful adventure! Tour Capricorn Sound Studio, explore The Allman Brothers Band Museum and see the Southeast's largest museum of African American art, history and culture.
- lithlith. Michigan 885 contributions. Ocmulgee Mounds. While passing through the area, take a quick detour to visit the Ocmulgee Mounds. There was plenty of parking spaces.
- Dave W. 1 contribution. My visit. I have been here a couple of times and thoroughly enjoyed the visit each time I look forward to coming back again. Review of: The Allman Brothers Band Museum at the Big House.
- Travellingdame. Atlanta, GA 125 contributions. Must See! I can’t believe I’ve lived in Ga this long and hadn’t visited the Hay House! This mansion can properly be described as the Versailles of Georgia.
- JAllen. Acworth, GA4 contributions. The most beautiful church I have ever seen. This church is breathtaking. We are so glad we stopped by. From the marble stairs to the stained glass to the detail in the ceiling and altar, this is the most beautiful church we have ever seen.
From museums and historic sites to live music and seasonal festivals, there are always things to do in Macon. Discover shopping, attractions, and itineraries.
Feb 29, 2024 · 17 Best Things To Do In Macon, Georgia. By. Tara Massouleh McCay. Published on February 29, 2024. In This Article. View All. Chase The Cherry Blossoms. Discover The Heart Of Downtown. Taste Your Way Through Town. Explore The Ingleside Historic District. Head To Happy Hour. Photo: Robbie Caponetto.
