- TripBuzz found 31 things to do with kids in or near Morganton, North Carolina, including 19 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Hickory, Linville and Lenoir.
- From The Outpost to Steele Creek Park & Campground, the Morganton area offers 69 different types of family activities, including: Ziplines, Bowling, Children's Play Area and Playgrounds.
- As a Joara archeological site and former colonial town, the city of Morganton has a rich cultural history. Locals and visitors enjoy exploring the cities mix of historical colonial structures and modern day shops. Surrounded by the Blue Ridge Mountains, the city offers many outdoor recreational activities and is a popular location for golf.
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The Outpost offers guided canoeing, kayaking, tubing, and stand up paddle boarding trips on the Catawba River. They also offer equipment rentals and trip takers can view a variety of aquatic wildlife.
10.9 Miles
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7081 NC Highway 181, Morganton, NC 28655
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A popular camping and hiking spot, Steele Creek Park & Campground is one of the most popular parks in North Carolina. All park entrants must pay a small fee (cash only), and campers must register for a camp site at least 14 days before their arrival date.
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Specializing in fly fishing, Wilson Creek Outfitters offers equipment and guided fishing trips to its visitors. This equipment includes supplies and accessories like art books, sunglasses, fly reels, and more.
2.1 Miles
The 30-acre Freedom Park is a park that has a 1-mile lighted track that can be used for walking, biking, running, or roller blading. The park features two basketball courts, a lighted softball field, tennis courts, and two playgrounds.
1.6 Miles
Located in Morganton, North Carolina, Bouncin' Kids features indoor fun in the form of kid-friendly 'Bouncin' Inflatables.' The center provides packages for kids' birthday parties as well. Kids aged six to nine years old will enjoy the playtime activities.
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A quaint alley, Mimosa Lanes Inc. Bowling is an old-style venue that has bowlers keep score by hand. The small alley offers party packages, league signups, and it features light effects for added enjoyment.
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Usually open from Memorial Day to Labor Day, the Collett Street Pool is an outdoor water recreation site open to the general public. Most of the times during the week are available for public swimming.
5.4 Miles
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188 votes
220 Catawba Meadows Dr, Morganton, NC 28655
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The Beanstalk Journey Zipline connects fifteen interconnected islands in the sky through sky bridges and ziplines. Visitors can visit each of these islands, play on the adventure playground, play Frisbee golf, or try their luck at beach volleyball.
1.4 Miles
Located along the Catawba River, Catawba Meadows Park features softball and baseball fields, volleyball courts and an 18-hole disc golf course. The park has walking trails, picnic facilities, a playground, a rock climbing wall and open grass fields.
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201 W Meeting Street, Morganton, NC 28655
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The History Museum of Burke County Inc is a historical museum that promotes the collection, preservation, and interpretation of the history of Burke County. The museum is split into the 'Old City Hall' section and the 'Railroad Depot' section.