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Attractions
Attractions
Museum of Arts and Sciences
Learn more about Macon’s history, art, science,
and culture while enjoying yourself.
MUSIC MUSEUMS 5 Hay House, also referred to as the Palace
Explore Macon’s musical heritage. of the South, is a National Historic Landmark
and property of the Georgia Trust for Historic
Preservation. Completed in 1859, the Italian
1 The Allman Brothers Band Renaissance Revival-styled mansion features
Museum at the Big House 24 rooms and an 80-foot cupola. Museum gift shop.
Museum store. Limited handicap accessibility. Limited handicap accessibility.
2321 Vineville Ave. | 478.741.5551 934 Georgia Ave. | 478.742.8155
thebighousemuseum.org hayhousemacon.org
2 Capricorn Museum/ Mercer 6 Jarrell Plantation is home to more
Music at Capricorn than 25 farm structures filled with the original
Museum store. Handicap access. contents that make up both Dick Jarrell’s farm and
530 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. | 478.257.5327 mill complex from the turn of the 20th century and
capricorn.mercer.edu/museum John Jarrell’s 1847 homestead from the original
cotton plantation. Visitor Center/Museum store is
3 The Otis Redding Museum & handicap accessible, but not trail.
Foundation Offices 711 Jarrell Plantation Rd., Juliette, GA 31064
Free admission. Museum store. Handicap access. 478.986.5172 | gastateparks.org/JarrellPlantation
339 Cotton Ave. | 478.742.5737
otisreddingfoundation.org
HOUSE MUSEUMS
4 Cannonball House and
Museum is a stunning Greek Revival
specimen that was hit by a Civil War cannonball.
Museum store. Limited handicap accessibility. Cannonball House
856 Mulberry St. | 478.745.5982 | cannonballhouse.org
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