Free & Cheap Things to Do in Blowing Rock, NC

  • The list below includes 58 free or cheap things to do in or near Blowing Rock, North Carolina, including 55 different types of inexpensive activities like Hiking Trails, Parks, Specialty Shops and Ziplines.
  • From Moses H. Cone Memorial Park to Julian Price Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Blowing Rock and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Boone, Banner Elk, West Jefferson and Linville.
  • The list below includes 58 free or cheap things to do in or near Blowing Rock, North Carolina, including 55 different types of inexpensive activities like Hiking Trails, Parks, Specialty Shops and Ziplines.
  • From Moses H. Cone Memorial Park to Julian Price Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Blowing Rock and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Boone, Banner Elk, West Jefferson and Linville.
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26.7 Miles
100% 4 votes
Art Gallery 403 East Union Street, Morganton, NC 28655 MoreLess Info
The Hamilton Williams Gallery & Studio is a local art gallery and studio featuring a number of artistic works available for purchase. The gallery specializes in creating handmade pottery, including bowls, vases, and bakeware.
26.8 Miles
85% 26 votes
Breweries 317 N. Green Street, Morganton, NC MoreLess Info
The Fonta Flora Brewery works to create a unique style of beer that defines North Carolina and the Appalachian Mountains through a variety of craft brews. Visitors can also visit the brewery's tasting room and view the brewing facilities during open hours.
26.9 Miles
- 0 votes
Swimming Pool 401 N King Street, Morganton, NC 28655 MoreLess Info
Usually open from Memorial Day to Labor Day, the Collett Street Pool is an outdoor water recreation site open to the general public. Most of the times during the week are available for public swimming.
26.9 Miles
- 0 votes
Movie Theaters 101 S Green Street, Morganton, NC 28655 MoreLess Info
Marquee Cinemas is a local movie theater that shows the latest Hollywood released films to its guests. Amenities at the theater include matinee and senior ticket discounts, concessions, and Movie Magic passes.
27.0 Miles
76% 17 votes
Breweries 212 S Green St, Morganton, NC 28655 MoreLess Info
A brewery with a tasting room, Catawba Brewing Co offers its own line of beer including Cream Ale, Winter Ale, India Pale Ale and White Ale. It also offers pool tables, live music and has a projection screen for sports.
27.1 Miles
50% 2 votes
Playgrounds 400 Independence Blvd, Morganton, NC 28655 MoreLess Info
The 30-acre Freedom Park is a park that has a 1-mile lighted track that can be used for walking, biking, running, or roller blading. The park features two basketball courts, a lighted softball field, tennis courts, and two playgrounds.
27.1 Miles
- 0 votes
History Museums 201 W Meeting Street, Morganton, NC 28655 MoreLess Info
The History Museum of Burke County Inc is a historical museum that promotes the collection, preservation, and interpretation of the history of Burke County. The museum is split into the 'Old City Hall' section and the 'Railroad Depot' section.
27.1 Miles
100% 1 votes
National & State Parks 4149 S Mountain Park Avenue, Morganton, NC 28655 MoreLess Info
Featuring elevations up to 2,000 ft., South Mountain State Park is a popular location among nature and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors commonly enjoy hiking through the park's 40 miles of trails, seeing the 80-foot waterfall, or having a picnic outside.
27.2 Miles
- 0 votes
Music Venue 401 College Street, Morganton, NC 28655 MoreLess Info
CoMMA - City of Morganton Municipal Auditorium is a large auditorium featuring a 24 by 33 feet fresco by artist Ben Long. The auditorium hosts several events annually, primarily plays and musical performances.
27.5 Miles
98% 142 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas Linville, NC MoreLess Info
Linville Gorge Wilderness Area offers 39 miles of trails that run through the area, some of which require climbing rocks. Anglers often catch Brown and rainbow trout within the area.
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