Macon Historic District Travel Guide
Macon
Visit Macon Historic District
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
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.
Douglass Theater
Enjoy a show at Douglass Theater, a popular theatre in 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
Very good hotel with great Location. I think the electrical outlets just Need To be updated
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
1842 Inn
The building is just magnificent with a really historical vibe. Beautiful in every way really. The staff was very friendly and helpful. However there were a couple of things......our room had no facility for making tea or coffee or hot water. Didn't think to check on booking as I assumed this was ...
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
The Woodward Hotel
I booked through Hotels.com. I was expecting an email from the hotel, not a message on the app. Parking and check in were impossible without that vital information. Thankfully, my frantic call for help was promptly answered. The staff was extremely patient with a very tired and confused lady. My ...
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Best Western Riverside Inn
breakfast was above the norm. room was quiet and clean
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Wingate by Wyndham Macon I-75
Clean room
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Macon
There was hair in the tub when we arrived. It had not been cleaned properly, so it felt like the whole room had been overlooked in details of cleanliness. Ken came right away, clean the tub for us and brought us blankets. She was very nice and accommodating. Housekeeping supervisors need to check ...
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
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 Grand Opera 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.
