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, 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 – 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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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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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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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 11, 2025 The “Spirit of North Carolina” Award was given to the Community of Hickory for Hurricane Helene Relief Efforts HICKORY, N.C. — The Community of Hickory has been…
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