Title: 10 TOP Things to Do in Macon September 2025 | Expedia.ca [Macon Travel Guide](https://expedia.ca/Macon.dx2236)[Hotels in Macon](https://expedia.ca/Macon-Hotels.d2236.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Macon](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-Macon.d2236.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Macon Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Macon.d2236.Car-Rental-Guide)[Macon Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Macon.d2236.Destination-Travel-Guides) # What to do in Macon, GA ## Activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Macon Types of activities Where to stay [Macon travel guide](https://expedia.ca/Macon.dx2236) ![Macon which includes a city](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/126000/126252-Macon-And-Vicinity.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Hay House featuring a city](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/126000/126229-Macon-And-Vicinity.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Macon](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/483000/483982-central-georgia.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Macon](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/483000/483994-central-georgia.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Macon](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/126000/126230-Macon-And-Vicinity.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Macon Attractions Let Expedia help you experience the best that Macon has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes. #### Activities and Tours Macon is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Macon to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind. If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights. #### Macon Attractions Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Macon. Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Macon attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. * * * Explore thousands of activities with **free cancellation and no added fees**. Design your experience with airport transfers, excursions, day tours & more. Get an insider's look in what to book before you travel. * * * ## Recommended things to do in Macon | Number of things to do | 2 | | --- | --- | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [Ocmulgee Mounds Smartphone (GPS/APP) Guided History Walking Tour](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/ocmulgee-mounds-smartphone-gps-app-guided-history-walking-tour.a47208410.activity-details): CA $11 | | Top 5 things to do | - [Ocmulgee Mounds Smartphone (GPS/APP) Guided History Walking Tour](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/ocmulgee-mounds-smartphone-gps-app-guided-history-walking-tour.a47208410.activity-details) - [Self-Guided Scavenger Hunt: The Mysteries of Macon](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/macon-scavenger-hunt-the-mysteries-o.a2564432.activity-details) | | Half-day tours | - [Ocmulgee Mounds Smartphone (GPS/APP) Guided History Walking Tour](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/ocmulgee-mounds-smartphone-gps-app-guided-history-walking-tour.a47208410.activity-details) - [Self-Guided Scavenger Hunt: The Mysteries of Macon](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/macon-scavenger-hunt-the-mysteries-o.a2564432.activity-details) | | With kids | - [Ocmulgee Mounds Smartphone (GPS/APP) Guided History Walking Tour](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/ocmulgee-mounds-smartphone-gps-app-guided-history-walking-tour.a47208410.activity-details) | ## What to do in Macon * * * ### Discover the most popular places to visit in Macon ![The Allman Brothers Band Museum at the Big House](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/487000/487443-the-allman-brothers-band-museum-at-the-big-house.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### The Allman Brothers Band Museum at the Big House You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in The Allman Brothers Band Museum at the Big House in Macon. Take in the live music in this family-friendly area. [](https://expedia.ca/The-Allman-Brothers-Band-Museum-At-The-Big-House-Macon.d553248621532654691.Vacation-Attraction) ![Tubman Museum](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/485000/485346-harriet-tubman-museum.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Tubman Museum You can browse the exhibits at Tubman Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Macon. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the area's live music. [](https://expedia.ca/Harriet-Tubman-Museum-Macon.d6127526.Vacation-Attraction) ![Ocmulgee National Monument](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/126000/126235-Macon-And-Vicinity.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Ocmulgee National Monument Discover 10,000 years of Southeastern Native American culture at this prestigious monument. [](https://expedia.ca/Ocmulgee-National-Monument-Macon.d6091251.Vacation-Attraction) ![Hay House](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/126000/126233-Macon-And-Vicinity.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Hay House Find out why this stately Italian Renaissance Revival-style mansion has earned the nickname Palace of the South. [](https://expedia.ca/Hay-House-Macon.d6091247.Vacation-Attraction) ![Museum of Arts and Sciences](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/486000/486214-museum-of-arts-and-sciences-macon.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Museum of Arts and Sciences You can spend time studying the exhibits at Museum of Arts and Sciences during your travels in Macon. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.ca/Museum-Of-Arts-And-Sciences-Macon.d6156804.Vacation-Attraction) ![St. Joseph's Catholic Church](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/829db146fecef41ec3e13411f3bf22df.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.ca/St-Josephs-Catholic-Church-Macon.d553248621532654697.Vacation-Attraction) ![Rose Hill Cemetery](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/487000/487040-rose-hill-cemetery.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Rose Hill Cemetery Step back in time and learn more about local history with a stop at Rose Hill Cemetery in Macon. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront or experience its live music. [](https://expedia.ca/Rose-Hill-Cemetery-Macon.d553248621532654694.Vacation-Attraction) ![Georgia Sports Hall of Fame](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/484000/484887-georgia-sports-hall-of-fame.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.ca/Georgia-Sports-Hall-Of-Fame-Macon.d6091245.Vacation-Attraction) ![Douglass Theater](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/484000/484399-douglass-theater.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Douglass Theater Get tickets for a show at Douglass Theater, a storied theater in Macon. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the area's live music. [](https://expedia.ca/Douglass-Theater-Macon.d6091241.Vacation-Attraction) ### Explore areas of Macon ![Macon featuring a city and a statue or sculpture](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/126000/126256-Macon-And-Vicinity.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Macon Historic District While visiting Macon Historic District, you might make a stop by sights like Grand Opera House and Tubman Museum. [](https://expedia.ca/Macon-Macon-Historic-District.dx903777766894489600) ![Macon featuring a city and a statue or sculpture](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/126000/126256-Macon-And-Vicinity.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### College Hill While visiting College Hill, you might make a stop by sights like Carmichael House and Hay House. [](https://expedia.ca/Macon-College-Hill.dx944179932087779328) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Ingleside Historic District When in Ingleside Historic District, you can plan a visit to The Allman Brothers Band Museum at the Big House and Museum of Arts and Sciences, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area. [](https://expedia.ca/Macon-Ingleside-Historic-District.dx903776649366237184) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Pleasant Hill Historic District When in Pleasant Hill Historic District, you can plan a visit to The Allman Brothers Band Museum at the Big House and Carmichael House, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area. [](https://expedia.ca/Macon-Pleasant-Hill-Historic-District.dx903941320329363456) ![Default Image](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/483000/483968-central-georgia.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### 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. [](https://expedia.ca/Macon-Vineville-Historic-District.dx903943873398013952) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Shirley Hills Historic District Though Shirley Hills Historic District might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Macon Coliseum and Grand Opera House. [](https://expedia.ca/Macon-Shirley-Hills-Historic-District.dx903942652666806272) * * * Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. * * * ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Macon worth visiting? > From shopping to history and outdoor pursuits, there are many interesting things to do in Macon. Don't forget to experience the area's mix of unmissable attractions, local charm and culture. ### How do I spend a day in Macon? > Harriet Tubman Museum and Hay House are two excellent places to begin your getaway adventures. Be sure to explore the shopping and dining options in Macon while you're here too. ### What is the top tourist attraction in Macon? > Harriet Tubman Museum is one of the top tourist attractions in Macon and should be high on every to-do list of the area. ### Is three days enough to stay in Macon? > Three days will give you time to check out the leading city attractions, such as Harriet Tubman Museum, Hay House and Georgia Sports Hall of Fame. The average stay in Macon is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your trip, Warner Robins isn't far away. ### Is Macon a walkable city? > That comes down to what you'd like to do and see in Macon. Several key attractions, such as Harriet Tubman Museum and Hay House, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a wander through some of Macon's best neighbourhoods, Macon Historic District is 0.32 kilometres away from downtown, while College Hill is 2 kilometres away from the city centre and also within walking distance. ### What are some activities to do in Macon with kids? > Deciding what to do in Macon with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're travelling with teenagers or little ones, there are many family-friendly sights and activities to keep everyone happy here. > > > > - [Ocmulgee Mounds Smartphone (GPS/APP) Guided History Walking Tour](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/ocmulgee-mounds-smartphone-gps-app-guided-history-walking-tour.a47208410.activity-details) ### What to do in Macon for adults? > There are plenty of things to do in Macon, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Macon Coliseum or Hawkins Arena. ### Are there free things to do in Macon? > One of the easiest ways to learn about free things to do in Macon is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on cool neighbourhoods, parks and other attractions you can enjoy without opening your wallet. St. Joseph's Catholic Church is one spot that doesn't have an admission fee. ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels and earn double points when you book on the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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