- Our list of the best things to do in Morganton, North Carolina, features the top 43 nearby activities — including 19 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Morganton, 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 19 things to do within the city of Morganton, NC , followed by 24 popular activities in nearby cities, including Hickory, Linville and Lenoir
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23.3 Miles
On the east side of Linville Gorge, Sitting Bear Trail features a 3/4 mile, steep hike to the top of the mountain. The area provides a variety of plant and animal life and access to camping and climbing areas.
23.3 Miles
Located in Table Rock State Park, this trail provides a challenge to hikers of varying skill levels. The location offers scenic views of the countryside and the Wilson Gorge Wilderness area.
24.8 Miles
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2 votes
2050 Blowing Rock Highway, Linville, NC 28604
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The North Carolina State Park is a park that exists for the enjoyment and education of citizens and visitors. The park is surrounded by mountains and it also features educational programs, rivers, and streams.
25.3 Miles
Visitors to Grandfather Mountain can walk on a 228-foot suspension bridge that is one mile above sea level. Visitors can also see seven environmental habitats that contain up to 73 rare and endangered species.
26.0 Miles
Visitors can enjoy the natural scenery and views of North Carolina mountains and valleys at Wiseman's View. There is a fifth of a mile paved hiking trail that reaches the view.
26.6 Miles
89%
57 votes
159 Chestnut Street, Blowing Rock, NC 28605
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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.
26.7 Miles
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9 votes
Sunset Drive at Blowing Rock auditorium, Blowing Rock, NC 28605
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Celebrating the performing arts, Ensemble Stage hosts a variety of plays and musicals throughout the year for the community to enjoy. Their theatrical company further offers classes for youth and others interested in theater.
26.7 Miles
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.
26.8 Miles
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.
26.8 Miles
89%
114 votes
Annie Cannon Gardens on Laurel Lane, Blowing Rock, NC
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Relaxing with dripping waterfalls and winding paths, Glen Burney Trail is a popular hiking destination in the Boone area. Along with the foot trail, experienced hikers may choose to hike through the forest providing more of a challenge.