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Things to do in and around Macon

Macon, Missouri, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, perfect for romantic getaways. Explore its recreational areas, engage in educational activities, or enjoy local theater performances. Ideal for beach vacations and day trips, Macon invites you to discover exciting destinations that showcase the charm of this vibrant community.

Shopping

Macon offers a charming shopping experience with local boutiques and gift shops downtown. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby Kirksville Mall for a wider selection of stores, including national brands and specialty shops. Don't miss exploring local markets for unique souvenirs.

Recreation

The Maples Repertory Theatre offers a charming cultural experience with captivating performances that foster romance and family bonding. For outdoor enthusiasts, La Plata Golf Course provides a scenic golfing adventure, while Rothwell Park serves as a tranquil retreat, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation amidst nature.

Adventure

In Macon, explore the beautiful trails at the Long Branch State Park, perfect for hiking and enjoying nature. Experience thrilling fishing and boating on the nearby Long Branch Lake, where you can immerse yourself in outdoor adventures surrounded by scenic views.

Nightlife

Macon's nightlife offers a cozy atmosphere with local bars and eateries. Enjoy a drink at the popular Pappy's Place for a friendly vibe, or visit The Foxhole for live music and a lively crowd. Don't miss the chance to unwind at the local breweries for a taste of regional craft beers.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Macon

Macon, Missouri, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a romantic getaway. With its urban parks, scenic state parks, and beautiful lakes, visitors can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities suitable for families and city explorers alike. Don't miss the Macon Coliseum for events and entertainment, making your stay in this charming town a delightful experience filled with nature and community spirit.

• Long Branch State Park: Experience the natural beauty of Long Branch State Park, where outdoor adventures await. Enjoy hiking trails, fishing spots, and scenic views that offer a perfect escape into nature.
• Jackson Street Park: This urban park is ideal for families, featuring playgrounds, picnic areas, and walking paths. Enjoy a vibrant city vibe while relaxing outdoors and engaging in recreational activities.
• Stephen's Park: Another family-friendly urban park, Stephen's Park offers a welcoming environment with green spaces, playgrounds, and areas for sports. It's a great spot to unwind and connect with the community.

Best time to go to Macon

The best time to visit Macon can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Macon falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Macon falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	27.3°F (-2.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	30.4°F (-0.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
March	43.3°F (6.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
April	53.2°F (11.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	63.5°F (17.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
June	73.6°F (23.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
July	76.6°F (24.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	75.0°F (23.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	68.7°F (20.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	55.6°F (13.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
November	43.3°F (6.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
December	34.0°F (1.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average

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