- Our list of the best things to do in Wilkesboro, North Carolina, features the top 15 nearby activities — including 9 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Wilkesboro, 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 4 things to do within the city of Wilkesboro, NC , followed by 11 popular activities in nearby cities, including West Jefferson, Hamptonville and Lenoir
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25.7 Miles
Featuring photography prints, Catchlight Gallery showcases the work of local photographers. The photographers take pictures of landscapes, animals, buildings, and more. The gallery regularly hosts photography workshops with photography instruction for visitors.
26.1 Miles
90%
20 votes
1104 Golf Course Rd., West Jefferson, NC 28694
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Situated along the Blue Ridge, the Mountain Aire Golf Club offers mountain views with each round of play. Open to the public, this course also offers golf instruction and memberships.
26.6 Miles
The Caldwell Historical Museum is a museum that chronicles the history of Caldwell County. The museum features a gift shop as well as a native American, pioneer, formation of the county, and civil war exhibits.
26.9 Miles
As North Carolina's only link to the French and Indian War, the Fort Dobbs Historic Site aims to preserve and interpret this time period for visitors. Interpretive tours are available daily, and reenactments and demonstrations are frequent.
27.0 Miles
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.
27.0 Miles
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.
27.2 Miles
Train enthusiasts love the Tweetsie Railroad, an Appalachian railroad museum and train conservation facility. The Railroad offers rides on restored antique trains, extensive modeling displays and plenty of other fascinating items.
27.3 Miles
Having received recognition from national golf publications, Boone Golf Club is a favorite course for golfers of all abilities. The club further offers a pro shop, restaurant and bar at the 19th hole for added convenience.
27.6 Miles
72%
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.
27.9 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.