If you haven’t laced up your walking shoes or dusted off your bike in a while, Hickory, NC is about to give you a really good reason to. Enter: The Hickory Trail System — a growing network of…
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As winter's chill recedes, Hickory, North Carolina, awakens with spring's vibrant colors and activities. Whether you're a local or a traveler seeking a refreshing getaway, Hickory offers a blend of…
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Spring is the perfect time to experience everything that makes Hickory special. From a vibrant arts and culture scene to incredible local dining, scenic outdoor escapes and rich history, there’s…
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Today is National Aviation Day (August 19th), the perfect occasion to explore the fascinating world of flight. There's no better place to celebrate than the Hickory Aviation Museum! The Hickory…
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Conover City Park Splash Pad Take a break from the heat at the Conover City Park splash pad! The splash pad is open from 11:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. While at the park, enjoy the pickleball courts, walking…
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Looking for the ultimate three-day weekend? Look no further than Catawba County, where our three large-scale parks represent the ultimate “triple threat” for outdoor adventure in North Carolina:…
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December wraps up North Carolina's exciting Year of The Trail! While the "year" is technically coming to an end, we have had an adventurous year featuring introductions to a lot of our Parks and…
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In the spirit of Thanksgiving, November is an ideal time to show gratitude. As North Carolina continues to celebrate 2023 as the Year of the Trail, this month we show gratitude for the great trails in…
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September is all about setting and achieving goals at local parks and trails! Are you ready to challenge and push yourself to meet new goals? We have some fantastic ideas to help get you started…
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Fifty years ago, a passion for preserving early American history was ignited when a friend told Dr. Bob Hart about an old cabin that needed to be saved. Bob dismantled and transported the structure to…
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