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Things To Do
H & H
H&H serves delectable soul food for breakfast and lunch and was named one of the top five meat and three joints by the Wall Street Journal in 2016 and “Georgia’s Most Iconic Restaurant” by Thrillist.com in 2015.
Rookery
During an era that saw Jimmy Carter ascend to the White House and Macon’s own Capricorn Records release hit after hit making music history, the Rookery was just being born. Today the Rookery bustles on, serving Allman Burgers and Jimmy Carter shakes to Maconites and travelers from far and wide.
Reboot Retrocade & Bar
Reboot Retrocade & Bar is the nerdiest bar in town! We are a bar, arcade, game lounge and art gallery all in one! We aim to be an inclusive, casual bar that is fun for everyone from super nerds to sports fans! There is a bit of something for everyone! As the name Retocade suggests, we focus on vintage games; primarily, games from the 70s 80s and 90s! We have the largest arcade in Macon, Georgia both in terms of square footage and amount of arcades! Additionally, we have a large selection of board games and retro console games that are FREE to play for customers! And don't forget to check out our 800 square foot indoor lawn area! It's perfect for corn hole, giant Jenga, giant beer pong and more!
Mercer Music at Capricorn
Capricorn Sound Studios and Museum is a multi-purpose music venue in downtown Macon whose mission is to leverage Macon’s music heritage to create Macon’s music future. Capricorn Museum is the place to experience the interpretive component of Mercer Music at Capricorn informs and engages the Macon community and attracts visitors from around the world through digital, visual, and audio storytelling. At the heart of the 1,200-square-foot museum is an interactive listening station where visitors can sample the Capricorn Records catalog. The museum also features a retail store where fans can stock up on Capricorn-themed merchandise.
The Allman Brothers Band Museum at The Big House
The Big House is located at 2321 Vineville Avenue, Macon, GA. In 1969 it was for rent, and by January 1970, it became the house where members of the band, their roadies, friends and families lived until 1973. It was the focal point of gathering in those early years when the magic that is the Allman Brothers Band was just taking shape and radiating from this historic Southern town.
Georgia Sports Hall of Fame
The Georgia Sports Hall of Fame is one of the country’s largest state sports museum at 43,000 square feet. Created in 1956 as the Georgia Prep Sports Hall of Fame, the Georgia Sports Hall of Fame has been in existence for more than 50 years. It was expanded in 1963 to encompass prep, college, amateur, and professional sports. In 1999, it moved into a permanent new home in Macon.
Tubman Museum
Celebrating African American art, history and culture for 40 years. The Tubman Museum is the largest museum in the nation dedicated to educating people about the Art, History and Culture of African Americans. The mission of the Tubman African American Museum is to explore, celebrate and share the rich art and history of African Americans, to be a center of social and civic engagement, and a source of experiences that enrich cultural understanding and inspire positive change.
Amerson River Park
Amerson River Park contains 180 acres of pristine forests, meadows, and wetlands surrounded by a river oxbow. The park boasts several high bluffs that provide beautiful views of the river and its banks. Come play on the state-of-the-art handicap-usable playground where all children, regardless of physical ability, can enjoy swings, slides, and other playground equipment. Walk, ride, or run the seven miles of trails throughout the park. Enjoy the Ocmulgee River on a kayak, sitting in a canoe, or floating in a tube. At the north end of the Park, there is a canoe launch on the Ocmulgee River. Enjoy a 2-mile tubing float from the Jay Hall Memorial Canoe Launch to the Bragg Jam Canoe and Tube Takeout. The Park offers exciting amenities that families, adventurous outdoorsmen, and nature lovers will enjoy.