Canton Tourism

02/14/2025

A successful book signing event by local author Diane Williams; filled with smiles, stories, and signed copies! Grateful for all the readers and fans who made this book signing unforgettable! 📚✨

02/13/2025

The Madison County Movement was a powerful force in the fight for civil rights in Mississippi, leading voter registration efforts and challenging systemic injustice. This Black History Month, we honor the local activists who shaped history and paved the way for change.

02/13/2025

Shop Local this Valentine’s Day! ❤️✨

02/13/2025

02/13/2025

With love in the air for this upcoming Valentine’s Day, we can’t help but to wish a special shoutout to Sterling Hall - a beautiful venue right on The Square. 💕

Looking for the perfect venue for your next event or wedding? Sterling Hall Events offers the perfect location to make all of your dreams a reality. ✨

02/13/2025

TONIGHT! Don’t miss it! 📚✨

📚 Join us for an evening of stories and history with author Diane Williams! She’ll be signing copies of “A Guide to Mississippi Museums” and sharing insights into the rich culture of our state. Don’t miss it! ✏️🤓

🗓️ FEBRUARY 13 from 6 - 7:30 PM
📍147 N Union St, Canton, Mississippi

02/11/2025

Annie Devine’s courage changed the course of history, and now her legacy will stand for generations to come. Join us February 25 at 10 AM for the unveiling of her Freedom Trail marker. Come witness this tribute to a Civil Rights icon.

02/07/2025

Did you know Canton is home to Mississippi’s last standing Freedom House used by C.O.R.E.? This historic landmark was a headquarters for change, shaping the fight for civil rights in the 1960’s. Visit and uncover the history that shaped our future this Black History Month!

02/05/2025

🎵 Club Desire: Where the music played, the community gathered, and history was made. This Black History Month, we celebrate Canton’s vibrant past and the places that shaped it ❤️

02/03/2025

📚 Join us for an evening of stories and history with author Diane Williams! She’ll be signing copies of “A Guide to Mississippi Museums” and sharing insights into the rich culture of our state. Don’t miss it! ✏️🤓

🗓️ FEBRUARY 13 from 6 - 7:30 PM
📍147 N Union St, Canton, Mississippi

01/31/2025

Enter to win a giveaway from one of our very favorite stores, Farmhouse! 🛍️🎉

Save the dates and help us spread the word for our upcoming sale at the Farmhouse Outlet! We will have great deals with discounts up to 60% off on a variety of products, plus the LARGEST shipment we’ve ever received of everyone’s favorite Angel Dear. Join us on Friday, February 7th (noon-6pm) & Saturday, February 8th (10am-4pm) at 3334 North Liberty Street on the historic Canton Square.

Please share and like this post and tag three of your friends to be entered to win one of two $50 Farmhouse gift cards. To participate, follow these steps:

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BONUS: Share this post in your story and tag us.

Two lucky winners will be chosen at random and announced on Thursday, February 6th. Please note that this giveaway is not affiliated with Facebook or Instagram. Good luck and !

01/31/2025

Preserving history, honoring stories, and shaping the future. Your support helps us continue this important work in Canton and throughout Madison County. Donate Today! www.cantonhistoricalsociety.com

01/27/2025

As we gear up for Black History Month, we honor Flonzie Brown Wright, a trailblazer in civil rights and a beacon of courage. Her contribution to the Civil Rights Movement resonates deeply in Canton. Her Freedom Trail Marker is more than a sign — it’s a story of progress, perseverance, and pride. Let’s honor her legacy as we highlight Canton’s history-makers this Black History Month. ✨

01/22/2025

🥳 We’re thrilled to share that Canton has been nominated for Mississippi Magazine’s Best of Mississippi 2025 in TWO categories! 🙌

🏠 Home & Gardens (Flea Market): Canton Flea Market
🐾 Pet Goods & Services: Canton Animal Hospital

Help us bring home the win! Voting is open until February 16, 2025. Let’s make Canton the best in Mississippi!

👉 Click here to vote: https://mismag.com/2025-best-of-mississippi-reader-poll/ #//

01/22/2025

Come out and celebrate National Lego Day on Tuesday, January 28th at the Canton Library!

01/20/2025

This , let’s honor Dr. King’s legacy with action, reflection, and unity. Explore local events or volunteer opportunities to make a difference in our community.