Macon, Georgia
"Anything you want to find, you can find it in Macon, Georgia," says the city's official Goodwill Ambassador, Little Richard. The self-proclaimed Architect of Rock & Roll invites visitors to sing along to "Tutti Frutti" at the Georgia Music Hall of Fame or escape into the antebellum South by strolling down Macon's wide avenues. For the most up to date travel and vacation planning information on Macon Georgia, the Macon Georgia CVB website is the source for information on lodging, restaurants, history, attractions and events. The website contains information on area weather, maps and other helpful travel aids for what ever you need for an exciting experience.
Macon offers three distinct accommodations clusters, each boasting of unique hotels, motels, restaurants, shopping and attractions. There are 51 hotels in Macon, with over 4500 hotel rooms total, so no matter what kind of accommodations you need, you'll sure to find something that suits.
Macon is a historical crossroads in the South, and the heart of Georgia - a city rich with cultural heritage. Small, yet growing, Macon offers all the amenities of a big city, with small town hospitality. Home to many cultural and historic attractions, Macon is an ideal place for a family vacation, a romantic getaway weekend, or a business meeting or convention. Annual celebrations include the Cherry Blossom Festival in March and the Georgia State Fair in September.
A National landmark built in the mid 1800's, Hay House contains luxuries far ahead of it's time, such as indoor plumbing, and an elevator, and is considered the "Palace of the South." Considered the most advanced antebellum building in America for its style, craftsmanship and technological innovations, the magnificent seven-level Hay House has been featured on A&E's "America's Castles." It boasts beautiful 18th-Century furnishings, Italian Carerra marble fireplaces, some of the country's finest examples of marbleized and trompe l'oeil finishes, a music room with a 30-foot clerestory ceiling, exquisite plaster work with 24-karat gold leafing and spectacular stained glass. |
