Lake Arrowhead Area Info

Local Attractions

Reinhardt College
Located in Waleska and founded in 1883 by The Methodist Church, this private four year liberal arts college has a 600 acre campus featuring numerous Arts and Cultural Venues: The Funk Heritage Center, The Fincher Visual Arts Center, and the Falany Performing Arts Center.

Community Parks
Waleska park includes baseball/softball fields, a playground, picnic pavilion & more. Cline Park in Waleska has a playground, walking track, tennis courts, volleyball court and a picnic pavilion. Boling Park and Heritage Park are located in Canton, and include soccer/softball/baseball fields, walking trails, playgrounds, handball/racquetball courts, and picnic pavilions.

Library
R.T. Jones Memorial Library is located in Canton and has adult & child reading areas as well as story time & cultural events.

Canton Theater
Located in historic downtown Canton, this venue was once used for movies, and is now a live performance theater with shows for all ages.

Cherokee County Arts Center
Located in the historic section of Canton, the arts center has shows and classes for all ages.

Riverfest Arts and Craft Show
This fall favorite that is held the last weekend of every September in Boling Park in Canton. Sponsored by the Service League of Cherokee County, this Canton arts and crafts festival is a weekend of guaranteed fun, with music, entertainment, and food.

YMCA
Located in Canton, the YMCA features an indoor pool, a basketball gym with balcony jogging trail, a large variety of exercise equipment, a teen center, a wellness center, group exercise studio, multi-purpose activity rooms, a child watch area, locker rooms and more.

Dixie Speedway
Located in Woodstock, Dixie Speedway is a 3/8 mile banked clay oval track hosting stock car racing every Saturday night from March through November.