Dalton Innovation Accelerator
The Dalton Innovation Accelerator (affectionately known as DIA) is Dalton, Georgia's premier startup incubator located in the historic Landmark Building. DIA was the combined brain-child of local business leaders who wished to feed Dalton’s entrepreneurial spirit and participate in the downtown revitalization efforts spearheaded by Believe Greater Dalton. Click here to learn more.

Education

Greater Dalton offers high quality education opportunities for every student with three K-12 school systems including the private, college preparatory Christian Heritage School, Dalton Public Schools, and Whitfield County Schools. With both a state college and a technical college, students here have a wide variety of degrees and certifications to choose from to further their education. Dalton State College offers undergraduate research and an internationally accredited business school, and Georgia Northwestern Technical College boasts a brand-new campus in Whitfield County that includes a diesel mechanic program and a flooring manufacturing program unmatched across the state.