HICKORY, NC — Visit Hickory is proud to join destinations across the country in celebrating National Travel and Tourism Week (NTTW), May 3–9, 2026, recognizing the travel industry’s essential role in…
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HICKORY, N.C. (April 28, 2026) — Hickory’s hotel scene continues to expand with the opening of a new extended-stay property, adding 108 rooms to support growing demand from visitors, event attendees…
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HICKORY, N.C. —March 27, 2026 — Built To Last , a new documentary celebrating Hickory’s century-long furniture heritage and the people who shaped it, premiered March 26, 2026, at the Hickory Metro…
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HICKORY, NC (March 18, 2026) — Visit Hickory, in collaboration with the Lenoir City Tourism Development Authority (TDA) (Visit Lenoir), is proud to announce the success of a custom T-shirt printing…
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HICKORY, N.C. (February 18, 2026) — More than 105 tourism partners gathered in Hickory on Tuesday, February 17, 2026, for Visit Hickory’s 2nd Annual Tourism Partner Summit — a day dedicated to…
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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 – Visit Hickory and the Hickory-Conover Tourism Development Authority are proud to announce they have been named Tourism Office of the Year for Category 1 Markets by the Southeast Tourism…
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Barry the Hickory Bear Moves to a New Job Site: From Convention Center Expansion to Hickory Museum of Art Renovation HICKORY, N.C. – After successfully helping oversee the construction and expansion…
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2024 Visitor Impact for Catawba County: Visitor Spending Increases by 0.81% to $351.03 Million HICKORY, N.C. — Domestic and international visitors to and within Catawba County spent $351.03 million…
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Visit Hickory, NC Celebrates the Power of Travel During National Travel and Tourism Week Travel Powers the Economy, Builds Opportunity & Connects America Hickory, NC — May 4-10, 2025 — Cue the…
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