Celebrate NC Trails
For April, we are celebrating ALL the trails that run through Catawba County and what makes them great. Catawba County has over 45+ miles of trails that weave and wander through our community…
Continue ReadingFor April, we are celebrating ALL the trails that run through Catawba County and what makes them great. Catawba County has over 45+ miles of trails that weave and wander through our community…
Continue ReadingFor many people, spring is a time to clean out, refresh and prepare for the upcoming year. The park system is no different, you are a vital part of keeping our parks in pristine condition for years to…
Continue ReadingFor the month of February, we encourage you to "Make a Date" with one of the trails here in the Hickory Metro. Rekindle that love that you have for the outdoors and take on a leisure picnic, hike, or…
Continue ReadingWe are ringing in this new year with lots of resolutions and goals, but they look a little different. As you start 2023, we hope that the year is full of many new adventures! One of the best…
Continue ReadingThe start of fall is upon us with shorter days, cooler temperatures, and everything flavored in pumpkin spice, but there’s one highlight of the season that many folks look forward to the most: autumn…
Continue ReadingFall is in the air, the weather is starting to cool and the leaves are beginning to change. Fall brings events, such as fall festivals, pumpkin patches, hayrides, tapping picking and spooky…
Continue ReadingCatawba County’s New Mountain Creek Park: The Reviews Are In… “A jewel...” “An adventurers’ playground…” “A Catawba County treasure…” In the short time since its June 2022 opening, Catawba County’s…
Continue ReadingWith a "Hart" for preservation and keeping traditions alive - Hart Square takes you back to a time where handcrafted and hard work was the way of life. They meant survival. Most people aren't aware…
Continue ReadingLooking for outdoor adventure? Put the Catawba County Park System on your bucket list. Nestled in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains and bordered by the Catawba River, Catawba County offers…
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