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July 20, 2019
Hickory, North Carolina
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John Sr. & Wilma Boucher's Family

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Taste Full Beans

Taste Full Beans

29 2nd Street Northwest, Hickory, NC 28601
, (828) 325-0108

Taste Full Beans is a coffeehouse, cafe, and gallery committed to specialty coffee and teas, healthy food, local art, and a vibrant downtown community.

Catawba Science Center

Catawba Science Center

243 3rd Avenue Northeast, Hickory, NC 28601
, (828) 322-8169

Plan a visit to Catawba Science Center, a 35,000 sq. ft. science technology children’s museum offering hands-on exhibits, salt and freshwater aquarium galleries, and a state-of-the-art digital planetarium theater.

Hickory Farmers Market

Hickory Farmers Market

Union Square Northwest, Hickory, NC 28601
, (828) 308-6508

Saturday 8 AM- 1 PM. Fields, folks & fun—that's the Hickory Farmers Market! Our train side location, under The Sails, lends an "all is right with the world" atmosphere of antique winds and modern laughter. Shake your Farmer's hand, tap your feet to the music, taste our local Chefs' market creations, and make old friends. Lots of quaint shops in that area, Union Square, after you go the the market.

Lowes Foods City Park

Lowes Foods City Park

300-326 Main Avenue Northwest, Hickory, NC 28602

Good place for kiddos to cool down after strolling through the Farmers Market. Downtown park that incorporates play space, an interactive water feature, an attractive place to sit and enjoy, as well as a place where children can explore the unique "unrestricted play" equipment and cool themselves with an interactive water feature.

Henry River Mill Village

Henry River Mill Village

Hickory, NC 28602

From it’s days making cotton yarn to its more recent adaptation as District 12 in the Hunger Games films, the Henry River Mill Village offers visitors a step back into the last century and a peak into the rich heritage of western North Carolina mill towns. Book a Historic Tour or Book a Hunger Games Tour

Emerald Hollow Mine

Emerald Hollow Mine

484 Emerald Hollow Mine Drive, Hiddenite, NC 28636
, (828) 635-1126

The Emerald Hollow Mine is the only emerald mine in the world open to the public for prospecting. Host to more than sixty different types of naturally occurring gems and minerals, a virtual treasure trove of gemstones can be found at our gem mine! We also have a complete lapidary shop that will turn your rough gemstones into beautifully cut stones and jewelry.

Blowing Rock

Blowing Rock

Blowing Rock, NC

Too many places to list, Hiking, zip lines, rafting, shopping and more - about 45 minutes drive away (Rafting would be farther). Check out the Blowing Rock website to explore the many options. See, you really need about a week here!

Asheville

Asheville

Asheville, NC

Asheville is about 1 hour directly west and similar to Blowing Rock there is too much to possibly list all the options. Go to the webiste to see the top 50 things to do, including the historic Biltmore House. Have I convinced you to stay for a week yet?

Olde Hickory Tap Room

Olde Hickory Tap Room

222 Union Square Northwest, Hickory, NC 28601
, (828) 322-1965

local restaurant featuring American cuisine, locally brewed beer, a full bar, live music and more! 11:00am-2:00 am

Crescent Moon Cafe

Crescent Moon Cafe

256 1st Avenue Northwest, Hickory, NC 28601
, (828) 322-1456

Great late night options for food and craft beer, Deli Fresh Vegan & Gluten-Free Menu Selections

Hickory Tavern

Hickory Tavern

2982 North Center Street, Hickory, NC 28601
, (828) 322-2699

Great place to watch a game eat and drink. Possibly live music.

Blowing Rock Draft House & Brewery

Blowing Rock Draft House & Brewery

883 Highland Avenue Southeast, Hickory, NC 28602
, (828) 855-9999

Location for Saturday Dinner

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