Things to Do in Hickory, NC

  • Our list of the best things to do in Hickory, North Carolina, features the top 37 nearby activities — including 14 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Hickory, NC has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Museums & Galleries, Outdoor Places, Entertainment & Shows, and Amusement.
  • The results below include the top 13 things to do within the city of Hickory, NC , followed by 24 popular activities in nearby cities, including Morganton, Lenoir, Mooresville, Charlotte and Statesville
  • Our list of the best things to do in Hickory, North Carolina, features the top 37 nearby activities — including 14 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Hickory, NC has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Museums & Galleries, Outdoor Places, Entertainment & Shows, and Amusement.
  • The results below include the top 13 things to do within the city of Hickory, NC , followed by 24 popular activities in nearby cities, including Morganton, Lenoir, Mooresville, Charlotte and Statesville
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33.0 Miles
73% 48 votes
Historic Sites 4431 Neck Road, Huntersville, NC 28070 MoreLess Info
John and Violet Davidson first established Historic Rural Hill Farm in 1760. The farm has been continually farmed by six generations of the family, and has been turned into a historical park that often hosts special events.
33.1 Miles
96% 78 votes
Horseback Riding 452 Sunset Drive, Blowing Rock, NC 28605 MoreLess Info
Visitors to Blowing Rock can enjoy the mountains by horseback any time of the year. VX3 Trail Rides offers guided tours through the countryside for riders of all ages and skill levels.
33.1 Miles
80% 5 votes
Parks 1600 Bellingham Drive, Mooresville, NC 28115 MoreLess Info
Located in a wooded area, Bellingham Park features fields for baseball, softball, soccer and football along with tennis courts. The park provides picnic facilities, open grassy areas, walking trails and a children's playground.
33.1 Miles
33% 3 votes
Family Fun Center 1760 E Dixon Blvd, Shelby, NC 28152 MoreLess Info
An entertainment center, Fun Factory features inflatable bounce structures along with a zip line. The center also offers an arcade with video and redemption games, a party room and party packages that include food and drinks.
33.1 Miles
100% 2 votes
Movie Theaters 2001 - 4 E Dixon Blvd, Shelby, NC 28152 MoreLess Info
Shelby's Carmike 10 is a ten-theater movie multiplex that screens primarily newly-released Hollywood movies. The theater features digital video and sound, and runs a variety of discounts and matinee specials.
33.2 Miles
92% 65 votes
Specialty Shops 1103 Main Street, Blowing Rock, NC 28605 MoreLess Info
Fudge and other chocolate delights take center stage at Kilwins Chocolate Kitchen in Blowing Rock, North Carolina. Everything is made in full view of customers, which makes Kilwins an enjoyable stop for children and adults.
33.2 Miles
89% 57 votes
History Museums 159 Chestnut Street, Blowing Rock, NC 28605 MoreLess Info
Located in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Blowing Rock Art and History Museum features numerous exhibits to enhance appreciation for the arts. The facility also offers regular classes, workshops and camps for all ages to enjoy.
33.2 Miles
94% 31 votes
Parks Main Street, Blowing Rock, NC 28605 MoreLess Info
Part of Blowing Rock's downtown area, Memorial Park is often used for special community events including holiday celebrations. It is also frequented by locals and tourists because of its walking trails, picnic shelters and playgrounds.
33.3 Miles
82% 11 votes
Skiing & Snowboarding Blowing Rock, NC MoreLess Info
The Appalachian Resort is a family friendly recreational area within the Blue Ridge area. Skiers and snowboarders are welcome with trail offerings for a variety of skills, styles, and abilities.
33.4 Miles
64% 755 votes
Natural Landmarks Highway 321 South, Blowing Rock, NC 28605 MoreLess Info
The namesake of Blowing Rock, North Carolina is a cliff called The Blowing Rock. Its majestic face rises 4,000 into the air and gives visitors a breathtaking view of the adjacent gorge. The Blowing Rock is open throughout the year and accommodates wheelchairs.
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