Historic Homes
Macon, Georgia, is renowned for its stunning historic homes, which serve as architectural treasures and windows into the city's rich past.
One of the most iconic is the Hay House, often referred to as the "Palace of the South." This Italian Renaissance Revival mansion features opulent interiors, grand ballrooms, and a remarkable collection of period furnishings, offering a glimpse into the opulence of the 19th-century South. Another gem is the Cannonball House, named after a cannonball that struck it during the Civil War. This Greek Revival-style residence now serves as a museum, showcasing period artifacts and providing insight into Macon's wartime history.
