Canton, North Carolina

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"

Springdale Country Club

Lodge, clubhouse, restaurant, lounge, putt. green, chip. green, pro shop, rentals and school. Bentgrass greens, rye grass fairways and tees. Championship (6812 yards, 72.5 rating, 130 slope); Middle (6437 yards, 70.7 rating, 124 slope); Forward (5421 yards, 72.4 rating, 121 slope). 18 holes, par 72

Comfort Inn of Canton

The Comfort Inn hotel is located with easy access off Interstate 40

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.