Hickory, North Carolina

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Hickory, North Carolina, USA

Attractions in Hickory, North Carolina

Amusements

  • Hickory Dickory Dock 828-322-3625
    825 Highway 70 Southeast, Hickory, NC 28602
    The only family entertainment center in Hickory, this 33,000 square foot facility offers an array of indoor activities for families, groups, and parties including ... more info  map

Historic Homes & Buildings

  • Harper House/Hickory History Center 828-324-7294
    310 North Center Street, Hickory, NC 28601
    The North Carolina Department of Archives states that the Harper House has "the finest Queen Anne interior styling in the entire state." The home now serves as a... more info  map

  • Maple Grove 828-322-4731
    542 Second Street Northeast, Hickory, NC 28601
    Highway 127 North
    Listed in the National Register of Historic Places, this beautifully restored Italianate style house built is filled with many authentic Victorian furnishings.... more info  map

  • Propst House 828-322-4731
    547 Sixth Street Northwest, Hickory, NC 28602
    Shuford Memorial Gardens
    Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, this beautiful Second Empire style, master craftsman's home was referred to as a "Victorian gem" by House Beautiful... more info  map

Museums & Galleries

  • Gallery Z 828-322-5200
    214 Union Square, Hickory, NC 28603
    Union Square Downtown Hickory
    Historical downtown building featured on Home & Garden Television in December 2004. This newly renovated space houses orginal art from four local artists. Tour the... more info  map

  • Hickory Museum of Art 828-327-8567
    243 Third Avenue Northeast, Hickory, NC 28601
    One of North Carolina's oldest museums, this museum was established in 1944 and features a permanent collection of over 1,200 works of art including 19th century... more info  map

Parks, Gardens & Zoos

  • Glenn Hilton, Jr. Memorial Park 828-322-7046
    2000 Sixth Street, Hickory, NC 28602
    This large park includes a picnic shelter with tables and grills, fitness and nature trails, canoe access, playground equipment, a gazebo, and horseshoe pits. more info  map

  • Ivey Arboretum in Carolina Park, The 828-323-7500
    Adjacent to downtown Hickory on NC 127 North
    A collection of over 400 labeled species of native and rare trees and shrubs are located within this beautiful three acre park. The Arboretum was founded in 1936 and... more info  map

  • Winkler Park 828-322-7046
    2500 Clement Boulevard, Hickory, NC 28602
    Visitors can enjoy fitness and nature trails, horseshoe pits, a children's playground, and a picnic shelter with tables and grill while at this park. more info  map

Science & Technology

  • Catawba Science Center 828-322-8169
    243 Third Avenue Northeast, Hickory, NC 28603
    Discover the fun of science while experiencing the trembling of an earthquake, meeting live animals, seeing yourself as a TV weather forecaster, being a puppeteer, and... more info  map

  

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