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Canton GA


Canton Georgia
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Town of Canton GA

The town of Canton Georgia is small town charm moving at the pace of a bigger city.  A variety of restaurants and lodging make Canton Georgia a great place to stay while exploring sites and attractions nearby. While you are here make a plan to stroll through our Historical Downtown District for a cup of coffee and a wealth of information about the history of our City. Make it a point to see an array of historical artifacts at the Cherokee County History Museum and fine art at the Cherokee County Arts Center, as well as gift items created by local artisans and vendors throughout the Downtown area. The Town of Canton, Georgia is known for our hospitality, unique qualities, as well as a variety of recreational activities to keep you busy. Be sure to take advantage of our walking path in Heritage Park and the year-round activities throughout Canton.


History of Canton GA

An area once home to the Cherokee Indians, the stories are preserved through the arts, festivals and the Funk Heritage Center, Georgia’s Official Frontier and Southeastern Indian Interpretive Center in nearby Waleska. If it is history that fascinates you, there are numerous historical landmarks for your exploration.


  • Downtown Canton
  • Cherokee County History Museum
  • Cherokee County Arts Center
  • Heritage Park Walking Path


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