Macon
Legends & Lore at Hay House
$50 / person · 5:30–7:30pm
An after-hours tour of Hay House pairs the mansion's historic rooms with stories of unexplained footsteps and sightings reported there.
Hay House / The Georgia Trust · Checked 2026-10-12
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Things to do in Macon
Music museums, historic houses and the Ocmulgee River anchor a day in Macon. Find local places and events with dates, prices and official-source links.
Macon
Ocmulgee Mounds & walking trails
Free entry · Grounds 8am–5pm
Walk the trails between earthen mounds, visit the Earth Lodge and explore the museum at this Muscogee ancestral place in east Macon.
National Park Service · Checked 2026-10-12
South of Macon · Bibb & Twiggs
Birding & trails at Bond Swamp
Check access before visiting · Check current refuge access
The Ocmulgee floodplain south of Macon holds bottomland forest, wetlands and bird habitat across Bibb and Twiggs counties. The refuge offers hiking and wildlife observation.
U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service · Checked 2026-10-12
Macon
Capricorn Sound Studios & Museum
$7 museum admission · Wed–Sun; hours vary
Explore Capricorn Records' place in Macon's music history through artifacts, recordings and interactive exhibits at the restored downtown recording studio complex.
Mercer Music at Capricorn · Checked 2026-10-12