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Some of Georgia's most scenic and challenging recreation trails can be found at Hard Labor Creek State Park in nearby Rutledge. The elevation and difficulty is relatively steady, as the trail features minimal elevation gain. This hiking trail stretches out for 2.2 total miles and derives its minor level of difficulty from a few winds and turns along the way.

Georgia's history is deeply entwined with several pivotal points in African-American history, and that connection is made to great effect at Macon's Tubman African American Museum. Art, history and culture all convene to create a compelling focal point that is underscored by the facility's 14 galleries, a library and a museum that are all dedicated to spotlighting African-American achievements. One of the most noteworthy attractions is a tribute to the museum's namesake, Ms. Tubman who was known as “The Black Moses” as well as one of the leaders of the underground railroad during the Civil War. Among the many fascinating items and exhibits, the museum is home to one of the country's most extensive collections of historical African memorabilia.

Don't let the name of the Macon Little Theatre fool you. This impressive compendium of theatrical talent has won accolades and raves in a big way. The entertainment venue has been nationally recognized as one of the preeminent community theaters in the country. It also has the distinction of being Georgia's oldest and largest community theater. Macon audiences are entertained by the regular schedule of dramas, comedies, and seasonal productions that are presented throughout the year.

Gottwals Books cleverly claims that “We've Got Walls of Books,” and they are most definitely correct! Whether you are on the hunt for a first-edition copy, a used issue of a literary masterwork or just love browsing, you will find lots of interesting titles at this sprawling yet inviting book store. You'll feel like you're visiting an old friend the minute you step into Gottwals. The knowledgeable staff and management take special pride in helping you find the books you want at very affordable prices.