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The Allman Brothers Band
                                                   Museum at The Big House















              Attractions






                 History, art, science & culture come to life through local attractions.

        WHERE SOUL IS                    HOUSES THAT HOLD
        IN THE MUSIC                     MACON’S HERITAGE
          Macon means music. Get to the heart of the    3   CANNONBALL HOUSE
        area’s legacies with a visit to The Allman Brothers    & MUSEUM is a stunning Greek Revival mansion
        Band Museum at the Big House, which features    named for damage it sustained during the Civil War.
        the world’s largest collection of ABB memorabilia.    856 Mulberry St.  |  478.745.5982
        Next, stop by The Otis Redding Foundation and Otis   cannonballhouse.org
        Redding Mini-Museum to soak up some musical    Museum store. Limited handicap accessible.
        history and peruse exhibits and displays provided    4   HAY HOUSE was built in the Italian
        by the King of Soul’s family.
                                           Renaissance Revival style and was featured on
         1   THE ALLMAN BROTHERS           CSPAN’s “Cities Tour” with its seven floors spanning
          BAND MUSEUM AT                   over 18,000 square feet.
          THE BIG HOUSE                    934 Georgia Ave.  |  478.742.8155
          2321 Vineville Ave.  |  478.741.5551  hayhousemacon.org
                                           Museum gift shop. Limited handicap accessible.
          thebighousemuseum.org
          Museum store. Limited handicap access.  5   JARRELL PLANTATION is centered
         2   THE OTIS REDDING FOUN-        around an authentic 1847 cotton plantation’s
                                           simple heart pine house that survived civil war,
          DATION & OTIS REDDING            emancipation, typhoid fever, and the boll weevil.
          MINI-MUSEUM                      711 Jarrell Plantation Rd., Juliette, GA 31064
          339 Cotton Ave.  |  478.742.5737   478.986.5172  |  gastateparks.org/jarrellplantation
          otisreddingfoundation.org        Visitor Center/Museum store is handicap
          Free admission. Museum store. Handicap accessible.  accessible, but not trail.
        6            Follow us on   @MaconGaSoul and   @VisitMacon. Find us on   VisitMaconGA
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