Schools:
Big Canoe children attending public school are educated at Pickens or Dawson County Schools. School bus pick-up and drop-off at the Big Canoe North Gate.
Pickens County Schools: www.pickens.k12.ga.us 706-253-1700
Dawson County Schools: www.dawson.k12.ga.us 706-265-3246
Medical Facilities/Service:
A professional building (with dental services) is located in the Foothills Village 1.2 miles outside Big Canoe, and in the North Gate Station (just outside Big Canoe’s North Gate).
Piedmont Mountainside Hospital ( www.piedmontmountainsidehospital.org ) and multiple Doctors and Dentists offices are located in Jasper, GA – approximately 12 miles from Big Canoe.
Churches:
Big Canoe (www.bigcanoechapel.org) – Multi-denominational Chapel offering two services each Sunday
Trinity Church (www.trinityonthenet.org) – .5 miles outside Big Canoe (between Main and North Gates)
Foothills Community Church – 2 miles
Jasper (12 mi) & Dawsonville (16 mi) – All denominations.
Restaurants:
Lake Sconti Restaurant, Black Bear Pub (in Big Canoe);
Sourwood Café, Honey Dip Saloon (North Gate Station) and Home Restaurant located just outside Big Canoe’s North Gate
C’est la Vie, Fuego Mexican Grill, and Huddle House located in the Foothills Shopping Village (1.3 miles south of Main Gate)
Variety of restaurants located in Jasper (12 miles), and Dawsonville (16 miles)
Pharmacies:
Foothills Shopping Village – (Jasper Drugs inside IGA Grocery Store)
Jasper, GA (12 miles) – CVS, RiteAid, Walgreens, Jasper Drugs, Northside Pharmacy
Dawsonville, GA (16 miles) – CVS, RiteAid, Ingles, Publix, and Kroger Pharmacy
Grocery Shopping:
Foothills Shopping Village – IGA Grocery Store
Jasper, GA (12 miles) – Ingles, Kroger, Wal-Mart
Dawsonville, GA (16 miles) – Ingles, Kroger, Publix, Wal-Mart
Executive Office Suites:
Office space is available in the Foothills Shopping Village.
Shopping Malls:
North Point Mall (Alpharetta) – 45 minutes
Riverstone Plaza (Canton) – 40 minutes
Town Center Mall (Marietta) and North Point Mall (Alpharetta) – 50 minutes
North Georgia Premium Outlet Stores (Dawsonville) – 25 minutes
Foothills Shopping Village: 1.3 miles south of Main Gate
IGA Grocery Store, Ace Hardware, multiple eateries, gift and retail stores, dry cleaners, hair salon, bank, a professional building, and full-service Day Spa. Further expansion is on-going.