- 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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28.2 Miles
Located along Fourth Creek, Statesville Park & Soccer Complex features seven soccer fields and an 18-hole disc golf course. The park also offers picnic shelters, walking trails, a concession stand, two children's playgrounds and open grassy areas.
28.4 Miles
A bowling center featuring 24 lanes, Pla Mor Lanes offers both open and league bowling along with a pro shop. The center provides cosmic bowling nights, a lounge, billiard tables, televisions and arcade games.
28.5 Miles
Bowlers love George Pappas Victory Lanes in Mooresville, North Carolina. This full-service bowling alley includes a restaurant and offers discounted birthday party packages. George Pappas Victory Lanes also hosts several local and regional bowling tournaments.
28.7 Miles
Located in Mooresville, North Carolina, the North Carolina Auto Racing Hall of Fame displays approximately 40 race cars, including stock cars and dragsters. The facility features a mini-theater which features past racing events.
29.1 Miles
For three days out of the year, Merlefest features a variety of bluegrass, folk, and rock bands. The festival is situated on the Blue Ridge so that visitors can take in the scenery of the surrounding trees and hills.
29.2 Miles
22%
9 votes
206 Norman Station Blvd, Mooresville, NC 28117
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A 14-screen movie theater, AmStar Cinema 14 - Mooresville displays first-run feature films using digital projection and sound. The theater offers stadium seating, party and game rooms, high-back chairs, 3D movies and a snack bar with food and drinks.
30.3 Miles
Jetton Park is a 104-acre park that has a 1.5-mile trail that can be used for roller blading, walking, or running. The park also features a 1.3-mile bike trail, a formal garden, tennis courts, a playground, and picnic decks.
30.3 Miles
With three acres of land, Walter Henderson Park is a wide open space to let loose and play. The land contains a playground, walking trails, and a gazebo with picnic tables and a grill.
30.6 Miles
92%
13 votes
100 East Main Street, P.O. Box 935, Wilkesboro, NC
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The Wilkes Heritage Museum, which is located in the historic county courthouse, displays artifacts and images related to the area's settlement, development, and military history. Guests can also take a guided tour of the jail used in the 1860s.
30.6 Miles
Open seasonally, the Regal Corn Maze offers outdoor fun for all ages. Visitors can wander a maze of corn and play a variety of games, including firing a corn cannon, launching things from a giant slingshot, or simply playing checkers.