Canton

Canton is the county seat of Cherokee County, known for its rich history and a thriving modern community. With a picturesque downtown, Canton offers a blend of historic sites, boutique shopping, and a variety of dining options. It’s a city where southern hospitality meets contemporary living.

Established in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Canton has evolved from a small settlement bypassed during the westward expansion to a bustling city that honors its past while embracing the future. 

  • Offers a blend of historic sites, boutique shopping, and a variety of dining options
  • With its picturesque parks, historic downtown, and engaging cultural events, Canton is a place where families and businesses thrive.

Places to Visit:

  • Etowah River Park: 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.
    Address: 600 Brown Industrial Pkwy, Canton, GA 30114


  • Cherokee County History Center: Located in Canton, Georgia the Cherokee County History Center is owned and operated by History Cherokee. The museum documents the history of Cherokee County spanning from 11,000 B.C.E. to the present.
    Address: 221 E Marietta St, Canton, GA 30114

  • Blankets Creek Trail System: A true contour-trail, Dwelling brings in all the elements of singletrack in our area: Rocks, roots and some elevation changes. In general, this is a fast flowing XC trail that allows you to carry consistent momentum as you move from section to section. 
    Address: 2261 Sixes Rd, Canton, GA 30114

  • Hickory Log Creek Reservoir: Hickory Log Creek Reservoir covers approximately 411 acres at full pool with approximately 15 miles of shoreline and is surrounded by 150-ft buffer. The reservoir is located in the City of Canton and the public access area is near the intersection of Bluffs Parkway and Fate Conn Road.
    Address: 1645 Bluffs Pkwy, Canton, GA 30114

Restaurants to Eat:

  • Downtown Kitchen
    Location: 140 E Marietta St Ste 100, Canton, GA 30114
    Cuisine: American

  • Riverstone Corner Bistro
    Location: 151 Reinhardt College Pkwy unit 103, Canton, GA 30114
    Cuisine: American

  • Provino’s
    Location: 1365 Riverstone Pkwy, Canton, GA 30114
    Cuisine: Italian

  • Goin’ Coastal
    Location: 125 W Main St, Canton, GA 30114
    Cuisine: American, Seafood

Canton is a community that offers a high quality of life with its excellent amenities, friendly neighborhoods, and an array of recreational activities. Whether you’re looking for a place to call home or just visiting, Canton welcomes you with open arms. For more information on real estate opportunities in Canton, GA, feel free to reach out to our team at Purpose Driven Real Estate Group. We’re here to help you find your perfect home in this beautiful city.

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