Things To Do
T.H. Broyhill Walking Park
Commonly referred to as the "Walking Park," T.H. Broyhill Walking Park covers 20 acres and features a paved walking loop, a lake, a nature sanctuary, and botanical gardens. Open from 6:00am until 9:00pm.
Apple Hill Orchard and Cider Mill
"Nestled in the South Mountains of Western North Carolina, Apple Hill Orchard is conveniently located just south of Morganton, NC. Our family has been growing apples in this location since 1955, and the orchard its self dates to 1930! While the orchard has dramatically changed since then, one thing remains the same: we love welcoming visitors each fall and seeing customers return year after year to join the harvest."
Twisted Vine Winery
This local winery offers a wide variety of selections that are sure to please. Try the Bodacious, you won't be sorry!
Dead People’s Stuff Antiques & Emporium
This hidden gem has the most unique and rare antiques in all of North Carolina. Grab a souvenir from your trip from this eclectic store!
Lenoir Greenway
The City of Lenoir Greenway offers more than 9 miles of path and trails for outdoor activities including running, walking, cycling, and mountain biking. These trails include the main greenway, the T.H. Broyhill Walking Park, and the greenway on Morganton Boulevard. The Zacks Fork Bike Trail offers nearly 3 miles of off-road trail for mountain biking.
Fort Defiance Drive
Discover the home built by William Lenoir beginning in 1788. Lenoir's home was named for the original Fort Defiance built prior to the American Revolution.