Fishing is permitted from the bank of the lake. Mill Creek Reservoir is just off East Highway 243. This lake has public boat ramps, public piers, and paved parking for vehicles and boat trailers. With the coming of fall, Canton gears up for Antique Car Swaps, Fall Festival and the Lighted Christmas Parade. One can find tea-room settings, fast foods, and a variety of good foods to please each taste and budget.
Lodging is just as varied as the people seeking it.
There are national chain motels, two home-town motels, and over 65 bed and breakfast facilities. For visitors arriving in RVs, there are RV parks in and close to Canton. All located near the Canton shopping community. Coldest month is January with an average 47 degree temp. Hottest month is July with an average 83 degree temp.