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  1. Macon ( / ˈmeɪkən / 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".

  2. With its rich history, stunning architecture and Southern charm, Macon, GA is Where Soul Lives. Find festivals and plan things to do on your Macon vacation.

    • Visit the Museum of Arts & Sciences. 4182 Forsyth Rd, Macon, GA 31210-4869, USA. Phone +1 478-477-3232. With a full-dome planetarium and three floors of exhibitions, this museum is a must-visit.
    • Explore Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park. 1207 Emery Hwy, Macon, GA 31217-4320, USA. Phone +1 478-752-8257.
    • See a Show at the Grand Opera House. 651 Mulberry St, Macon, GA 31201, USA. Phone +1 478-301-5470. Formerly known as the Academy of Music and opened in 1884, this historic music hall was converted to a 2,400-seat theater in 1904.
    • Tour the Allman Brothers Band Museum at The Big House. 2321 Vineville Ave, Macon, GA 31204-3117, USA. Phone +1 478-741-5551.
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    • Amerson River Park. An aerial view of Macon, Georgia. Address: 2551 Pierce Dr N, Macon, GA 31204. Hours: 7:30 AM to 8 PM. One thing to do while in Macon is to check out Amerson River Park.
    • The Allman Brothers Band Museum At The Big House. The Allman Brothers House Museum in Macon, Georgia. Address: 2321 Vineville Ave, Macon, GA 31204. Hours: Thursday - Sunday from 11 AM to 6 PM (4 PM on Sunday)
    • Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park. Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park in Macon, Georgia. Address: 1207 Emery Hwy, Macon, GA 31217. Hours: Open daily from 9 AM to 5 PM.
    • Hay House. The Hay House Museum photographed during a sunny day in Macon, Georgia. Address: 934 Georgia Ave, Macon, GA 31201. Hours: Wednesday - Sunday from 10 AM to 4 PM.
  3. May 7, 2024 · 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).

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  4. Macon is the center of a metropolitan area that contains around 400,000 people and encompasses the nearby city of Warner Robins. The downtown area of Macon has antebellum homes, cathedrals, and other historic buildings that were built in the past by Macon's elite, including the Woodruff House, the Hay House, and the Cannonball House.

  5. Feb 24, 2023 · Things to Do in Macon, GA - Macon Attractions. Enter dates. Attractions. Filters. Sort. Map. All things to do. Category types. Attractions. Tours. Outdoor Activities. Concerts & Shows. Food & Drink. Events. Shopping. Transportation. Traveler Resources. Types of Attractions. Sights & Landmarks. Nature & Parks. Nightlife. Museums. Spas & Wellness.