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Museum of Arts and Sciences, Macon, GA

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Museum of Arts and Sciences

A Macon museum combining rotating art galleries, hands-on science exhibits, a planetarium, and a small animal zoo.

4182 Forsyth Road, Macon, Georgia 31210 · Macon, GA

About Museum of Arts and Sciences

The museum in Macon offers a mix of visual art and science. Visitors can browse rotating art shows in its galleries, explore interactive art and science displays in the Discovery House, and watch sky and space programs in its planetarium. Other highlights listed on the site include a mini-zoo with local wildlife, a nature trail called the Sweet Gum Trail, a Science on a Sphere display, and a gyroscope exhibit. The museum also runs school field trips, outreach programs, and birthday party events.

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