- TripBuzz found 31 things to do with kids in or near Morganton, North Carolina, including 19 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Hickory, Linville and Lenoir.
- From The Outpost to Steele Creek Park & Campground, the Morganton area offers 69 different types of family activities, including: Ziplines, Bowling, Children's Play Area and Playgrounds.
- As a Joara archeological site and former colonial town, the city of Morganton has a rich cultural history. Locals and visitors enjoy exploring the cities mix of historical colonial structures and modern day shops. Surrounded by the Blue Ridge Mountains, the city offers many outdoor recreational activities and is a popular location for golf.
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11466 Highway 105 S, Banner Elk, NC 28604
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A nursery and landscaper, Grandfather Mountain Nursery Garden Center has been in business since 1976. The nursery is located in a scenic mountain location, and features a wide variety of plants and flowers.
28.3 Miles
The entire family can enjoy their time at the Grandfather Trout Farm – while the adults can catch trouts in the three ponds, the children can mine for gems in the gem pit.
28.3 Miles
Experience the wild rapids of Banner Elk, North Carolina with High Mountain Expeditions. No prior rafting experience is required, although seasoned rafters may opt for more difficult journeys. High Mountain Expeditions provides seasoned guides trained in first aid. All rafts and safety gear are provided.
28.9 Miles
Located just outside of Blowing Rock, North Carolina, Mystery Hill is a historical entertainment complex and souvenir shop that is very popular with families. This complex includes several museums and rental cabins.
29.4 Miles
Train enthusiasts love the Tweetsie Railroad, an Appalachian railroad museum and train conservation facility. The Railroad offers rides on restored antique trains, extensive modeling displays and plenty of other fascinating items.
29.9 Miles
Zip lining at Sky Valley Zip Tours is an exhilarating way to appreciate beautiful Blowing Rock, North Carolina. Visitors are trained by experienced staff members, and all safety equipment is included in the zip fee. Clients must be at least 10 years old and weigh 250 pounds or less.
30.3 Miles
Adventure company Edge of the World is located in Banner Elk, North Carolina. The company specializes in chartered whitewater rafting and mountain climbing excursions. Edge of the World accepts clients aged 12 and up.
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174 Old Shulls Mill Road, Boone, NC 28604
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In business since 1986, Appalachian Angler Guide Service leads fly fishing expeditions in the streams of Western North Carolina. The company offers some trips on a seasonal basis, while others are available year round.
30.7 Miles
Periwinkle Art School is an art school offering various art classes and private art lessons. Classes are available for both adults and children, with class sizes limited to eight per class. The school also hosts occasional 'art night' events.
30.7 Miles
A resort area open in season, the Beech Mtn Ski Area offers equipment rentals, natural and man-made snow, and ski slopes appropriate for all ages and levels of skill and expertise.