- The list below includes 29 free or cheap things to do in or near Hickory, North Carolina, including 73 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Bowling, Art Museum and Arts Centers.
- From Glenn C. Hilton Jr. Memorial Park to Harper House/ Hickory History Center, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Hickory and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Morganton, Lenoir and Charlotte.
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6201 Sample Road, Huntersville, NC 28078
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Visitors can take private horseback rides through the interlacing trails of Latta Plantation Equestrian Center. The center houses Shetland ponies, Arabian horses, American Quarter horses, and a variety of other breeds for visitors to ride.
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2050 Blowing Rock Highway, Linville, NC 28604
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The North Carolina State Park is a park that exists for the enjoyment and education of citizens and visitors. The park is surrounded by mountains and it also features educational programs, rivers, and streams.
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Mile Post 297 Blue Ridge Parkway, Blowing Rock, NC
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The 4,200-acre Julian Price Park in Blowing Rock, North Carolina offers attractive amenities and opportunities to visitors. The park features seven hiking trails and a well-stocked lake that is perfect for fishing, swimming, canoeing and kayaking. The park is also a beautiful picnic destination.
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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.
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Based on the idea that children learn best through play, the Discovery Place KIDS has seven areas featuring what children can do including create, move, grow, be healthy, explore, work and build, and a learning garden, plus a special town center with puppet stage. The museum often has special events.
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11725 Verhoeff Drive, Huntersville, NC 28078
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An 88,000-square-foot facility, Huntersville Family Fitness & Aquatics provides cardio and weight training equipment along with group fitness classes. It also offers 50-meter and 25-yard pools, water slides, childcare services, youth programs and a cafe.
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The Boone Bowling Center is a local bowling alley offering a number of fun services and amenities for bowlers to enjoy during their visit. These include weekly cosmic bowling, bowling leagues, tournaments, and birthday party hosting.
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11725 Verhoeff Drive, Huntersville, NC 28078
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Built in 2001, the Huntersville Family Fitness and Aquatics center spans 88,000 square feet of indoor recreational activities. Facilities include a 50-meter indoor pool, a 25-yard warm water pool, a complete fitness center, and a group exercise studio.
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Originally opened in 1997, the Huntersville Athletic Park is a multipurpose recreation area that features sports fields (including four baseball diamonds) as well as open green space and walking trails.
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Bradford Park is a major recreation and sports facility. The park covers 170 acres and features 3 soccer fields, 4 lighted softball fields, a lighted baseball field and disc golf. Bradford Park also offers picnic shelters and a playground.