Town of Canton

Old Pressley Sapphire Mine

An original mine. Birthplace of the World's Largest Blue Star Sapphires, "The Star of the Carolinas" and "The Southern Star"

Island Bazaar

We are a most unique specialty shop. Featuring: Bridal Registry, National Bridal Service Member, Registered Bridal Consultant, Fine China, Tableware, Sterling, Crystal, etc. Fine Gifts: Dept. 56 Snowbabies, Limited Editions (Mills Creek & others) Shelia'

Canton Area Historical Museum

A mountain heritage museum. You will get a glimpse of the past and aspects of our early life. We have attempted to preserve artifacts, records and pictures of early time and development.

Riverside Campground

80 sites full hookups, 30 amps pavilion, laundry (2), bathhouses (2), tent camping on Pigeon River, open campfires allowed, picnic tables, grills or fire rings, large shady sites.