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Visiting Macon’s musical past

Here are some places to visit in Macon that tell stories from the city’s musical history.

The Allman Brothers Museum at the Big House 2321 Vineville Ave., 31204

Hours: 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Thursdays-Saturdays, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Sundays

Ticket prices: $15 adults, $13 seniors, $10 aged 10-18, free for patrons younger than 10. 478-741-5551; https://thebighousemuseum.com, mask required for visitors not fully vaccinate

Mercer Music at Capricorn 540 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., 31201

Hours: 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Wednesdays-Thursdays; 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Fridays-Saturdays’ 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Sundays

Tickets: $7 for museum, $5 for studio tour

Groups limited to 10 visitors at a time, masks encouraged 478-257-5327; https://capricorn. mercer.edu

Historic Douglass Theatre 355 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., 31201

Hours and ticket prices: prices based on event or film; masks required 478-742-2000; www.douglasstheatre.org

Gallery West 447 Third St., 31211

Hours: 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesdays-Saturdays or by appointment 478-972-1598; www.kirkwestphotography.com

Little Richard House Resource Center 416 Craft Street, 31201

Hours: 9 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Tuesdays-Saturdays 478-305-7055; lrhouse416.com

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