- The list below includes 53 free or cheap things to do in or near Banner Elk, North Carolina, including 56 different types of inexpensive activities like Rafting, Breweries, Arts & Crafts Classes and Art Gallery.
- From Grandfather Mountain Nursery Garden Center to Edge of the World, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Banner Elk and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Boone, Blowing Rock, Linville and Morganton.
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At Harry L. Coomes Recreation Center, visitors can participate in sports programs for volleyball, soccer, football, basketball, and more. The center also has indoor and outdoor pools for recreational swimming.
40.1 Miles
Located in a forested area, Glenn C. Hilton Jr. Memorial Park is situated along a creek and provides a canoe launch. The park includes picnic shelters, a paved walking trail, nature boardwalk, disc golf course, memorial garden and playgrounds.
40.2 Miles
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13 votes
100 East Main Street, P.O. Box 935, Wilkesboro, NC
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The Wilkes Heritage Museum, which is located in the historic county courthouse, displays artifacts and images related to the area's settlement, development, and military history. Guests can also take a guided tour of the jail used in the 1860s.
40.9 Miles
The most popular activities at Warriors' Path State Park in Kingsport, Tennessee include hiking, mountain biking, fishing, boating and relaxing in the shade. The park also features a large campground, for which reservations are recommended.
41.3 Miles
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1882 Fall Creek Road, Kingsport, TN 37664
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Situated inside the state park of the same name, Warrior's Path Riding Stables specializes in trail riding and guided tours of varying length on weekends from spring through fall. The stable also offers a boarding service as well.
41.9 Miles
As a popular stargazing site, Craggy Gardens offers visitors panoramic views of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The trail is known for its wildflower tunnel that visitors can hike through when its in bloom.
42.0 Miles
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310 N Center Street, Hickory, NC
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Harper House/ Hickory History Center is a house museum that interprets both Hickory history and Victorian life in the South during the 19th century. Current exhibits include Elegantly Crafted and an exhibit on the Catawba Springs Resort.
42.0 Miles
Carolina Theatre has been serving moviegoers since its construction in 1934. It has been restored with modern technology and seating, and aims to provide affordable family outings with $3 tickets and low-priced concessions.
42.1 Miles
Seasonally open, Downtown Hickory Farmers Market has over 50 vendors and three individual markets where visitors can shop, eat and enjoy live entertainment. Products there include produce, food, meat, cheeses, baked goods, honey and local crafts.
42.1 Miles
The Arts Center of Catawba Valley is a versatile facility that hosts all manner of cultural events, including lectures, musical performances, plays, and exhibitions of various kinds of art work.