Hickory’s past isn’t tucked away in books—it’s waiting for you to explore! In Hickory, you can savor breakfast in a historic train depot, explore elegant homes, stroll past a working mill, and pause…
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When the temperatures drop, Hickory’s coffee scene heats things up. From smooth lattes to cozy corners made for lingering, these cafés offer more than just a caffeine fix, think fresh pastries, tasty…
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Cupid’s got nothing on Hickory this Valentine’s season! Whether you’re celebrating romance, friendship, or treating yourself, there’s no shortage of ways to make the day unforgettable. From hands-on…
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Oh Hey, foodies! Queen’s Feast is back January 23 through February 7, and select Hickory restaurants are joining in on the fun. As Charlotte’s Restaurant Week, this ten-day event brings can’t-miss…
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Countdowns, champagne, and celebrations—Hickory has it all this New Year’s Eve. From cozy dinners to lively parties, the city offers every way to ring in 2026. Pick your favorite spot, raise a glass…
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Winter blues? Not in Hickory! From the aroma of fresh coffee to the glow of warm restaurant dining rooms and the inspiration of local art, the city makes it easy to escape the chill. Hickory’s cozy…
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Holiday shopping? Handled. Hickory’s local shops have you covered with gifts that wow, surprise, and make everyone on your list feel special. From thoughtful finds to one-of-a-kind experiences, this…
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Hickory, NC (November 10, 2025) — Visit Hickory is proud to announce that it has received three Platinum Awards from the North Carolina Travel Industry Association (NCTIA) in the Small Bureau…
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Hickory, NC (November 6, 2025) — Exciting news for Hickory! The 2025 Destination Guide has earned a Silver Davey Award in the Consumer Magazine category — an international recognition celebrating…
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Hickory’s turning up the holiday cheer, and you’re invited! From twinkling lights and festive parades to playful pop-up bars, markets, and jaw-dropping performances, we’ve got all the merry you can…
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