CantonINC NEIGHBORHOODS
CLEARVIEW GOLF COURSE The arts are everywhere with the Canton Symphony, Canton Ballet, Players Guild Theatre and Canton Art Museum, just to name a few, and the Canton Arts District comes alive on First Fridays when thousands turn out for the arts and culture extravaganza. The Canton Memorial Civic Center also brings the area national music acts, trade shows, sports events, and more. Canton is full of history and heroes, and is the site of the founding of professional football. This year, the Pro Football Hall of Fame Enshrinement Festival will celebrate 50 years of honoring the legends of professional football by conducting the world-renowned festival celebrating the annual enshrinement of football players, coaches and contributors into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. The Enshrinement Festival activities, attended by nearly 700,000 people, annually produce an economic impact of over $31 million for the Canton/Stark County area and $56 million for the State of Ohio.
EAST CANTON East Canton is located five miles east of Canton along Route 30, and is home to Clearview Golf Course, a site on the National Register of Historic Places. The course was built in 1946 by William Powell, who encountered racial discrimination on the golf course. After returning home from World War II, he decided to build his own place to play, where people of all colors would be welcomed.
LAKE TOWNSHIP, HARTVILLE, GREENTOWN AND UNIONTOWN Nestled in the northern corner of Stark County is Lake Township, which consists of Hartville, Greentown, Uniontown, Aultman and Cairo. These charming villages are brimming with unique shops, restaurants, boutiques, art galleries and B&Bs. Family entertainment includes miniature golf, swimming, parks, trails and three scenic golf courses. Enjoy wine tasting, homemade pies, and a farm market. It is the splendor of simple pleasures that Lake Township has to offer.