Lots to do Hall residents and visitors enjoy a variety of recreational and entertainment options - from golfing, mountain biking and kayaking to symphony, ballet and visual arts. A large public-private soccer complex, for youth and adult play, is scheduled to open in 2001. The Quinlan Visual Arts Center in Gainesville plays host to fine arts exhibits. The Gainesville Theatre Alliance has been recognized as one of the best companies in the state, and the community boasts about its own Gainesville Symphony Orchestra, Gainesville Ballet and Gainesville Chorale. Landmarks to see Key landmarks include Healan's Mill, one of the oldest surviving mills in the area, on Whitehall Road on the North Oconee River.
Education choices Secondary schools are a pride of the community.
Brenau University, located in Gainesville, is a four-year liberal arts school with an enrollment of more than 2,000 students. And toward the south end of the Hall County, Gainesville College, with about 3,000 students, is a leader among Georgia's two-year colleges. Regional health center Hall has long been known as a medical care destination for residents of surrounding counties. Northeast Georgia Medical Center has two campuses in Gainesville and provides medical care to area residents and northeast Georgia. All Rights Reserved.