- Our list of the best things to do in Morganton, North Carolina, features the top 43 nearby activities — including 19 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Morganton, NC has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Museums & Galleries, Outdoor Places, Entertainment & Shows, and Amusement.
- The results below include the top 19 things to do within the city of Morganton, NC , followed by 24 popular activities in nearby cities, including Hickory, Linville and Lenoir
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Highway 321 South, Po BOX 145, Blowing Rock, NC 28605
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The Blowing Rock offers accommodations as well as a variety of family attractions including Tweetsie Railroad. Blowing Rock also features unique downtown shops and outlets, and outdoor adventure ranging from hiking and biking to spelunking and bouldering.
28.0 Miles
Challenging slopes and a luxurious lodge await guests at Appalachian Ski Mountain in Blowing Rock, North Carolina. This ski resort offers vacation packages and single-day admission passes. Guests enjoy complimentary wireless Internet service.
28.1 Miles
Banner Elk, North Carolina is home to the Sugar Mountain Resort, one of the premier skiing destinations in the eastern United States. Sugar Mountain features many ski slopes, snowboarding areas, tube trails and a warm, cozy lodge.
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109 votes
278 Shoppes on the Parkway Rd, Blowing Rock, NC 28605
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When the shopping bug strikes, head to the Tanger Outlets Blowing Rock for lucrative deals and a fun atmosphere. This family-friendly collection of stores offers steep discounts and is a popular shopping destination during the winter holidays.
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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.
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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.
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Grandfather Vineyard & Winery offers its guests 16 wine specialties to be tasted and bought. It can host special events, such as weddings.
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Gemstone and mineral enthusiasts of all ages enjoy Doc's Rocks Gem Mine. This working gem mine is owned and operated by the McCoy family, who are dedicated to educating visitors about gems and minerals indigenous to western North Carolina.
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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.