HICKORY, N.C. (October 16, 2025) — Oh Hey, Hickory is celebrating a big win! Visit Hickory | Hickory Metro Convention Center has been named a 2025 Readers’ Choice Award winner, recognizing it as one…
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HICKORY, NC (October 11, 2025) – On Saturday morning from 9 to 11:30 a.m., 23 volunteers gathered at Bakers Mountain Park with one goal in mind: to care for and enhance one of the area’s most beloved…
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HICKORY, NC (September 6, 2025) – Community spirit was in full force this past weekend as volunteers joined Visit Hickory NC and partners Outdoor NC, Catawba County Parks, Keep Catawba County…
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As we approach Global Meetings Industry Day (GMID) on April 3, 2025, it's an opportune moment to reflect on the pivotal role that meetings and events play in our communities and economies. GMID serves…
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If you haven’t laced up your walking shoes or dusted off your bike in a while, Hickory, NC is about to give you a really good reason to. Enter: The Hickory Trail System — a growing network of…
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As winter's chill recedes, Hickory, North Carolina, awakens with spring's vibrant colors and activities. Whether you're a local or a traveler seeking a refreshing getaway, Hickory offers a blend of…
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December wraps up North Carolina's exciting Year of The Trail! While the "year" is technically coming to an end, we have had an adventurous year featuring introductions to a lot of our Parks and…
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September is all about setting and achieving goals at local parks and trails! Are you ready to challenge and push yourself to meet new goals? We have some fantastic ideas to help get you started…
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Did you know that parks and trails have a tremendous impact on your health? "The public health benefits of parks and trails are broad and cross-cutting. For individuals, benefits include providing…
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Construction is moving forward here at the Hickory Metro Convention Center! June has been a month full of rain, pushing the construction crew to work primarily inside the convention center but see…
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