Historic Heartland

Historic Heartland

Overview

Filled with breathtaking natural vistas, awe-inspiring art and antiques, and a vibrant music scene, Historic Heartland is brimming with things to do.

Discover the many possibilities:

  • Enjoy – Delightful eateries and refreshing retreats
  • Discover – Georgia’s Civil War Capital and one of the nation’s most beloved college towns
  • Explore – Eclectic trails, botanical gardens, and lake activities

 

With so many offerings, Historic Heartland is ripe for discovery. Visit Georgia’s central region today.

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Attractions

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  • Appalachian Wilderness Guides

    Appalachian Wilderness Guides is the most personable guided hiking and backpacking service in the U.S.! We specialize in old fashioned customer service and "new fangled" fun! Our expert guide/naturalists...

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  • Washington Farms

    The fall season at our Watkinsville location starts Saturday, Sept. 29 and continues through Nov. 4, 2012. Get lost in a field of corn, pick your pumpkin right out of the field, ride the hay wagons, and...

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  • The Rose Theater

    Live community theater

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  • Athens Creative Theatre

    Athens Creative Theatre performances are at Quinn Hall at Memorial Park.

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Events

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  • Second Sunday Concerts in the Corridor 2014

    Second Sunday Concerts are a signature community event in Macon's College Hill Corridor. Every second Sunday of the month, from April through October, expect a lively, diverse and family-friendly community...

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  • Sky Over Macon

    Every second Friday of the month, explore space, the constellations and planets visible from Central Georgia in "Sky Over Macon" in the Mark Smith Planetarium. The show starts with a general tour of the...

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  • AthFest Music & Arts Festival

    Experience more than 150 bands on outdoor stages and in Athens' renowned clubs during this massive four-day event. Original music, art, local film screenings and KidsFest provide entertainment for all...

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  • Tour at Two: Highlights from the Permanent Collection

    Meet the Georgia Museum of Art's docents May 29, 2013, at 2 p.m. for a tour of highlights from the permanent collection, including American paintings, Southern decorative arts, a Kress Study Collection...

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Places to Stay

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  • Baymont Inn & Suites - Macon

    The Baymont Inn & Suites Macon is conveniently located off I-75 near shopping, restaurants, universities, and other popular attractions. The hotel offers a business center, meeting facilities, outdoor...

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  • Econo Lodge West - Macon

    The Econo Lodge® hotel is ideally located off Interstate 475. This Macon hotel is convenient to Macon State College, Lake Tobesofkee, the Macon Centreplex, Robins Air Force Base and the Georgia Music...

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  • KOA Kampground - Forsyth

    Halfway between musically rich Macon and cosmopolitan Atlanta-and with easy access to I-75-the Forsyth KOA lies in the heart of Georgia. Though you'd never know it from the quiet country setting, the campground...

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  • The Villager Lodge

    Amenities include lounge, handicap-accessible rooms, outdoor pool, smoking & non-smoking rooms, motorcoach parking, premium channels, pets accepted.

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