Hickory

Pause when it feels right.

Some stops aren't on the map, but they're worth taking.

Catawba Science Center

Discover the fun of science while you experience the trembling of an earthquake, meet live animals, see yourself as a TV weather forecaster, be a puppeteer and more!

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Let it unfold.

Not everything needs to be scheduled to be meaningful.

Amos Howards Brew Pub

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Start early. Stay late.

The edges of the day tend to hold the best experiences.

1840s Carolina Village – Hart Square

Hart Square is a village of 200 acres that has been reconstructed with original log…

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Simple trips are often the best.

You don't need much for a place to leave an impression.

Courtyard by Marriott

The brand new Courtyard Hotel, located in Hickory offers such amenities as: Full Service Restaurant…

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Go a little further.

The next turn is often where things start to get interesting.

Catawba County Chamber of Commerce

Visitor Information Center. Hours M-F 9-5, Saturday and Sunday 9-5. Meeting rooms available.

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Stay a little longer.

Rushing through a place rarely does it justice.

Catholic Conference Center

Banquet, Meeting facility

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Worth the stop.

Some places don't need much time, just the right moment.

Catawba Furniture Mall

Experience the difference at Hickory's most unique furniture shopping destination. Where over 8 acres of…

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Take the long way.

The best parts of the trip are usually the ones you didn't plan.

Crowne Plaza

Hickory's only full-service hotel features 200 luxuriously appointed guest rooms and suites. All rooms feature…

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Stay curious.

A small detour can turn into something worth remembering.

Catawba Valley Community College

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