Macon Historic District Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Macon Historic District
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.
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.
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.
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.
Activities
Ocmulgee Mounds Smartphone (GPS/APP) Guided History Walking Tour
Awesome Scavenger Hunt: The Mysteries of Macon
Our pick of the best Macon Historic District Hotel Deals
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
Large New Downtown Loft
We had a great time, would definitely stay again. Easy check in and out process. The host was right on time.
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026
Best Western Riverside Inn
I always use this hotel when I come to a concert I. Macon.
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
Red Roof Inn & Suites Macon
The first room had a very strong ammonia or cat urine smell that caused our eyes to burn, which is a health concern. The second room we were assigned was already occupied by another guest, which is a serious safety issue. The third room smelled heavily of smoke and was visibly unclean with abnormal ...
Reviewed on 11 Apr 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 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.
