Canton

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Canton Farmers Market
Description

Open air market that features farm fresh produce, baked goods, food specialty items, fresh flowers, and other food related items.  Open Saturdays, 9am - 12:30pm, June to October.

Website
Phone
770.704.1548
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Address
Brown Park, 251 East Marietta Street
Canton, GA 30114
Cherokee Market
Description

Open year-round, seasonal local produce, hot-boiled peanuts, plant nursery, and 5,000 sq ft antique mall.  Open Monday to Saturday, 10am - 6pm; Sunday 11am - 6pm.

Website
Phone
678.341.8032
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Address
11611 Cumming Highway
Canton, GA 30115
Pleasant Union Farm
Description

Wedding venue with Summer Dinner nights, fresh produce and summer camp.  U-pick blueberries and flowers with a wonderful Pic-nic dinner location.

Phone
404.277.7685
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Address
1994 Pleasant Union Road,
Canton, GA 30114
Rockin “S” Farm Market
Description

State certified farm fresh produce, baked goods and heirloom fruits and vegetables. Open year-round, Monday-Saturday.

Website
Phone
770.596.0711
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Address
465 Claude Scott Drive
Canton, GA 30114
The Art Barn at Morning Glory Farm
Description

An amazing educational resource for over 20 years, The Art Barn has provided top-notch, hands-on Educational School Field Trips, birthday parties, summer camps, classes/workshops, play dates, and family events.  Art, animals, and agriculture with a whole lot of love, laughter, and learning.  Contact Farmer Sue for more information.

Phone
678.319.0286
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Address
208 Roper Road
Canton, GA 30115
The Farmers Market at River Church
Description

Open 9am- 1pm, Tuesdays, March 28 – October 31.

Website
Phone
770.485.1975
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Address
2335 Sixes Road
Canton, GA 30114

Entertainment & Movies

AMC CLASSIC Riverstone 15
Description

Cineplex with 15 jumbo digital and 3D screens.

Phone
770.720.9570
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Address
5 Reinhardt College Parkway
Canton, GA 30114
Big Door Vineyards
Description

A beautiful farm winery that offers wine tastings, classes, special events, live music and more. With an upscale tasting room, spacious verandah, covered pavilion plus outdoor oasis and waterfall, it is the perfect setting for weddings, corporate outings and special celebrations. Big Door Vineyards is conveniently located off I-75 in northwest Cherokee County near Canton.

Vineyard & Tasting Room
Live Music, Spirits, L, D

Phone
678.735.5244
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Address
125 Clearwater Trail
White, GA 30184
Cherokee Office of Economic Development
Description

Cherokee County is the backdrop to an increasing number of films and television shows. Get the “Filmed in Cherokee” Mobile App that takes users on a behind-the-scenes tour of fan-favorite film locations with on-set photos, insider stories, and fun facts on location selection. Visit website for movie listings and more information.

Phone
770.345.0600
Address
One Innovation Way
Woodstock, GA 30188
Etowah River Park
Description

Enjoy concerts, community events and more as this waterfront park with amphitheater, inclusive playground, and access to the Etowah River. This 58-acre park features a canoe launch, 1/2 mile concrete walking trail connecting Etowah River Trail to Heritage Park, picnic tables, public restrooms, pavilions, recreational field space, and bridge crossing over the Etowah River.

Website
Phone
770.720.7674
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Address
600 Brown Industrial Parkway
Canton, GA 30114
Historic Canton Theatre
Description

Reflecting the Art Deco style of the 1930s, the historic downtown theatre provides live performances from local and traveling productions as well as musicians, comedians, and film screening events.

Website
Phone
770.704.0755
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Address
171 East Main Street
Canton, GA 30114
Reformation Brewery
Description

Located in The Mill on Etowah, this location on the river features tap room, private event space, weekly special events/entertainment space; family and dog friendly.

Brewery, Special Events
Spirits

Phone
678.341.0828
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Address
225 Reformation Pkwy, Suite 500
Canton, GA 30114
The Mill on Etowah
Description

An adaptive re-use development in a century-old textile mill on the Etowah River with brewery, speciality shops, restaurants, outfitter, special events and more.

Phone
678.762.9950
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Address
225 Reformation Pkwy
Canton, GA 30114
West Milford Farm
Description

Unique setting with large open-air spaces where groups can gather and enjoy live entertainment!  Bring your own food, beer, and wine.  Enjoy the sunset one Friday each month from March-November for an incredible lineup of talent.

Phone
404.427.1136
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Address
7938 Ball Ground Road
Cumming, GA 30028

History, Heritage & Arts

Canton Public Square at Cannon Park
Description

Marker noting the creation of Cherokee County in 1832 from Cherokee Indian lands with our community being named in their honor.

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Address
130 East Main Street
Canton, GA 30114
Cherokee County Historic Marble Courthouse and Jail
Description

Built in 1927 and renovated in 1997, the Cherokee County Historic Courthouse and Jail is housed in a beautiful five-story Classical Revival building is made of native marble and features a restored chambers and jail quarters.

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Address
100 North Street
Canton, GA 30114
Cherokee County History Center
Description

Located in historic downtown Canton, Georgia, the Cherokee County History Center is operated by History Cherokee. The museum documents the history of Cherokee County spanning from Native American inhabitants to the industries, people, and events which shaped the area to what it is today.  Six unique galleries covering the Cherokee and Creekland indigenous peoples through modern times.  Galleries feature a variety of artifacts and photographs, plus interactive exhibits perfect for all ages from the collections of the Cherokee County Historical Society.  Downtown walking tours listed online.

Phone
770.345.3288
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Address
221 East Marietta Street
Canton, GA 30114
Cherokee Gold Marker
Description

Marker noting mines extending southwesterly across the county including the Sixes Mine, worked earlier by the Cherokee. After the 1860′s, most gold mining operations in the county slowed or ceased.

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Address
100 North Street
Canton, GA 30114
Ft. Buffington Marker
Description

Ft. Buffington was built in the 1830′s by local militia and was one of about 25 stockades in the Cherokee Indian Nation used by Federal and State troops during the Cherokee Removal in 1838.

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Address
3 miles east from I-575 on GA Hwy 20
Canton, GA 30115
Georgia National Cemetery
Description

Located off GA Hwy. 20, Exit 16 in Canton, the Department of Veteran Affairs 123rd National Cemetery is proud to serve veterans’ needs for generations to come.

Website
Phone
770.479.9300
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Address
1080 Scott Hudgens Drive
Canton, GA 30114
Gresham’s Mill
Description

The site of an early Cherokee settlement and later a gold mine in the early 1830′s. This was also a military removal encampment for the Georgia Militia during the “Trail of Tears” in 1838.

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Address
West of I-575/Sixes Road, Exit 11
Canton, GA 30114
Historic Canton Theatre
Description

Reflecting the Art Deco style of the 1930s, the historic downtown theatre provides live performances from local and traveling productions as well as musicians, comedians, and film screening events.

Website
Phone
770.704.0755
Business Tags
Address
171 East Main Street
Canton, GA 30114
Historic Rock Barn
Description

Restored rock barn, once home to world-class race horses, is maintained by the Cherokee County Historical Society and is available for private events. On the National Register of Historic Places

Phone
770-802-9557
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Address
658 Marietta Highway
Canton, GA 30114
Joseph E. Brown Park
Description

Born in 1821 in South Carolina, Joseph E. Brown grew up in Georgia where he taught school and read law at night. He was elected State Senator, Judge of the Superior Court, and Governor during the Civil War. His Canton home stood near the current park.

Website
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Address
251 East Marietta Street
Canton, GA 30114
Menagerie on Main Fine Art and Gifts
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Description

Artisan boutique, creative artist workspace, and gift shop with a focus on local art. They offer a space for artists to display their talents while residents of our community develop theirs through classes and workshops.

Phone
404.798.4279
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Address
351 West Main St
Canton, GA 30114
Riverview Cemetery
Description

One of the county’s oldest historic cemeteries and final resting place of many pioneer citizens and their descendants. Many lovely markers are carved from marble quarried locally. Located behind the Historic Courthouse. Learn more on the self-guided walking tour at History Cherokee.

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Address
94 North Street
Canton, GA 30114
The Art Barn at Morning Glory Farm
Description

An amazing educational resource for over 20 years, The Art Barn has provided top-notch, hands-on Educational School Field Trips, birthday parties, summer camps, classes/workshops, play dates, and family events.  Art, animals, and agriculture with a whole lot of love, laughter, and learning.  Contact Farmer Sue for more information.

Phone
678.319.0286
Business Tags
Address
208 Roper Road
Canton, GA 30115

Cherokee County, GA

Cherokee County
Chamber of Commerce

3605 Marietta Highway
Canton, GA 30114

770.345.0400

tourism@cherokeechamber.com

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