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Known as the “Heart of Georgia,” Macon is in central Georgia, just over an hour’s drive from Atlanta. It’s also known as the “Cherry Blossom Capital of the World” because of the city’s 300,000 Yoshino cherry trees.
Museum of Arts & Sciences. Macon’s Museum of Arts & Sciences features everything from works of fine art to exhibits on animals and civilizations. There’s also an onsite planetarium, nature trails, and a mini zoo ideal for the whole family. Georgia Sports Hall of Fame in Macon, Georgia. Photo by @gcalebjones. Georgia Sports Hall of Fame.
Jan 2, 2020 · Located approximately 85 miles south of Atlanta, Macon is located in the dead center of the state, giving the city its moniker: the Heart of Georgia. An easy day trip from Atlanta, the state's fourth-largest city has a population of 150,000 and plenty of activities to offer visitors of all ages.
May 7, 2024 · This article was most recently revised and updated by Amy Tikkanen. Macon, city, seat (1823) of Bibb county, central Georgia, U.S., on the Ocmulgee River at the fall line. Its incorporated area extends into Jones county to the northeast. The original settlement, Newtown, developed around Fort Hawkins (1806).
Sep 28, 2023 · Things To Do. For those coming to underrated towns in Georgia like Macon, there are many things to see, do, and experience. From outdoor venues to museums, hotels, and restaurants, here's an ultimate guide to the city. 12 Best Beaches That Are Within Easy Driving Distance Of Atlanta. 1 Amerson River Park. Photo by Clayton Malquist on Unsplash.
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Jan 21, 2003 · Macon, the seat of Bibb County, is the retail, medical, financial, educational, and cultural center of a still predominantly rural section of middle Georgia. Named for North Carolina statesman and U.S.senator Nathaniel Macon, the city was established at the point where the Upper Coastal Plain rises to join the Piedmont, above which the Ocmulgee ...
Macon, 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."
