- 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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43.2 Miles
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8111 Concord Mills Parkway, Concord, NC 28027
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With 5,000 varieties of marine life to observe, SEA LIFE Charlotte-Concord Aquarium offers interactive displays for visitors to explore. One of the most popular attractions is a glass tunnel inside a tank where visitors can watch fish swim around them.
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The Harbortowne Marina is a full service boat yard that feature a three bay shop, a barge terminal, a bath house, and a storage yard. The marina also has an 80-ton lift and two 30-ton lifts.
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Seven Oaks Preserve Trail is a 2.8 mile natural surface trail for runners, hikers and bikers. There are benches along the path where visitors can pause to enjoy the scenery including the many swamp chestnut oak trees.
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Zip line purveyor Scream Time Ziplines operates in Boone, North Carolina. This seasonal company operates in spring and summer only. Scream Time Ziplines provides all necessary gear and welcomes guests who have no prior zipline experience.
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Having opened in 1936, the Gem Theater is a historical piece of the entertainment culture of Kannapolis. The theater is one of the oldest single-screen theaters still in operation today.
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109 West A Street, Kannapolis, NC 28081
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Home to some of the biggest musical concerts to pass through North Carolina is the North Carolina Music Hall of Fame. The historic and beautiful center features top touring artists as well as quality local musicians.
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A 24 acre city park, Dorton Park features a variety of amenities, including tennis courts, picnic tables, grills, playgrounds for kids, soccer fields, a nine hole disc golf course, and walking trails.
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Foxfire Lanes is a smoke-free bowling alley that provides automatic scoring on all lanes. The bowling alley also includes other amenities, such as a pro shop run by a PBA professional, a snack bar, and a game arcade with prizes.
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3438 Boy Scout Camp Road, Kannapolis, NC 28081
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A health club and sports facility, Northwest Swim & Racquet Club Inc features an array of amenities. The club offers fitness classes of various kinds, weight and cardio facilities, tennis and racquetball courts, and a swimming pool.
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A roller skating rink, Skateland USA provides a venue for open skating, roller derby and private parties. The facility offers skate rentals, roller skating lessons, a pro shop, video games and a snack bar.