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.
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
After visiting St. Joseph's Catholic Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities 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
Self-Guided Scavenger Hunt: The Mysteries of Macon
Top hotels in Macon Historic District
Hotel Forty Five, Macon, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Conventional
Reviewed on 23 Oct 2025
1842 Inn
My third trip to this lovely B&B. Very friendly and helpful staff. Cocktails in the lobby and porch area are magnificent. Highly recommended.
Reviewed on 23 Oct 2025
The Woodward Hotel
The room is beautifully appointed and the bed was so extremely comfortable! They provide amenities that include everything you may have forgotten to pack. Most hospitable hotel I have stayed in.
Reviewed on 21 Oct 2025
Best Western Riverside Inn
Was in Macon to visit Allman Brothers museum and sites. Hotel was convenient to sites. Added bonus: near a riverside park. Quiet and comfortable.
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2025
Wingate by Wyndham Macon I-75
Second year in a row we have stayed here on a road trip to Florida. Clean rooms and friendly, helpful staff.
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
Red Roof Inn & Suites Macon
This hotel is not fancy but for the price it was perfect. The staff is very friendly. The breakfast was good. Our room was clean. We were in town for a concert. I would stay here again.
Reviewed on 13 Oct 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Macon Historic District
College Hill
While visiting College Hill, you might make a stop by sights like Carmichael House and Hay 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 Carmichael 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 Tubman Museum and Grand Opera House.
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.
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 Grand Opera House.
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 Grand Opera House.
