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MACON’S MUSIC STORY
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A weekly residency and a walking tour dive Tour Capricorn Sound Studios & Museum
deep into local lore while an annual tribute (540 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.) to learn VisitMaconGA
concert recognizes a homegrown hero. From about Capricorn Records’ influential heyday in
the legends and unsung heroes of the past and Macon in the space where the Allman Brothers
the present, soul lives in Macon’s music. Band, Marshall Tucker Band, Charlie Daniels
and more recorded.
MUST-SEE ATTRACTIONS The intimate Otis Redding Museum (339
The Allman Brothers Band Museum at the Cotton Ave.) features fascinating memorabilia
Big House (2321 Vineville Avenue) attracts and a large selection of exclusive merchandise
fans from across the globe to the exhibit-filled celebrating the King of Soul.
three-story home where members of the band, The Little Richard House (416 Craft St.)
roadies, friends and family once lived. preserves the childhood home of the
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