Macon Historic District Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

Tubman Museum
You can browse the exhibits at Tubman Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Macon. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the area's live music.

Hay House
Find out why this stately Italian Renaissance Revival-style mansion has earned the nickname Palace of the South.

Grand Opera House
Enjoy a performance at Grand Opera House, a theatre with a story to tell in Macon. Experience the live music and entertainment venues in this family-friendly area.

Georgia Sports Hall of Fame
You can browse the exhibits at Georgia Sports Hall of Fame, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Macon. Experience the area's live music and entertainment venues.

Douglass Theater
Enjoy a show at Douglass Theater, a popular theatre in Macon. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the area's live music.

Cannonball House
You can browse the exhibits at Cannonball House, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Macon. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the area's live music.
Things to do

Ocmulgee Mounds Smartphone (GPS/APP) Guided History Walking Tour

Awesome Scavenger Hunt: The Mysteries of Macon
Top hotels in Macon Historic District

Hotel Forty Five, Macon, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Staff were very accommodating, rooms were spotless, and location was wonderful.
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026

1842 Inn
We stayed only one night but I wish it was for longer. The clerk who greeted us at 8 pm. Walked me to the back cottage and upstairs to our room, she showed me how the lock was tricky. She had a suggestion for a late dinner, one that we could walk to; it was a relief not to have to drive. Breakfast ...
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026

The Woodward Hotel
Nice room will return
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026

Best Western Riverside Inn
Clean and quiet
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026

Red Roof Inn & Suites Macon
Was not the redroof i was use to. This property is olddddd run downnn like an old motel bates from the 80’s. But staff was friendly i must say. Room was dirty smelled olddd it wasn’t
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026

Wingate by Wyndham Macon I-75
Great stay! Front desk associate was so nice! Breakfast was mediocre, but the rooms were so nice! Would stay again!
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Macon Historic District

College Hill
While visiting College Hill, you might make a stop by sights like Hay House and Carmichael House.

Pleasant Hill Historic District
While there might not be top attractions in Pleasant Hill Historic District, you can explore the larger area and discover places like The Allman Brothers Band Museum at the Big House and Hay House.

Tindall Heights Historic District
While Tindall Heights Historic District may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Hawkins Arena and Tubman Museum.

East Macon Historic District
Though East Macon Historic District may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Macon Coliseum and Ocmulgee National Monument.

Vineville Historic District
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Vineville Historic District and surrounding area, you can visit The Allman Brothers Band Museum at the Big House and Hay House.

North Highlands Historic District
While North Highlands Historic District may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Macon Coliseum and Hay House.
