History & Architecture

From Indigenous heritage and African American culture to historic homes, theaters and cemeteries, Macon’s past is woven throughout the city.

Explore the stories, people and places that shaped Macon. Then, experience how that history continues to influence the city today. Here, the past is never far away — and there’s always something new to discover.

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More Things to Do

Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park
Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park is one of the Nation's best-kept secrets, but not for long.
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Lake Tobesofkee
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The Ocmulgee River
Enjoy the bubbling Ocmulgee River on a kayak, sitting in a canoe, or floating on a tube.
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Live Music & Nightlife
As exciting as Macon, GA is during the day, at night the city has a whole new energy that's perfect for folks who want to get out and chill out... or dance…
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Arts & Culture
The arts and culture of Macon can be seen in our galleries, street art, museums, weekly events, theatres, and people. Visit one of our performing art venues such as Macon Little Theatre…
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Orchards & Farms
Macon’s orchards and farms offer a delicious way to experience the flavors, traditions and natural beauty of Middle Georgia.
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Parks & Trails
A city that feels closer to a garden with walkable greenspaces downtown, and parks and trails that will take you along beautiful lush forests or even marshlands near the Ocmulgee River.
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Family Fun
From hands-on museums and outdoor adventures to ballgames, water days and plenty of sweet treats, Macon is a place where families can make memories together.
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Sports
Macon is a hub for sports whether it's cheering on the team at hockey or baseball games or experiencing it yourself by exploring outdoor trails, golfing, tennis, and of course, pickleball!
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Shopping
Shopping in Macon will have you singing like Little Richard with our variety of shopping malls, boutiques, and more.
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