Take on the Catawba County Triple Threat
Looking for the ultimate three-day weekend? Look no further than Catawba County, where our three large-scale parks represent the ultimate “triple threat” for outdoor adventure in North Carolina:…
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Category: Year of the Trail
Year in Review & Future Aspirations
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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Show Gratitude for NC Trails
In the spirit of Thanksgiving, November is an ideal time to show gratitude. As North Carolina continues to celebrate 2023 as the Year of the Trail, this month we show gratitude for the great trails in…
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Achieve a Trail Goal
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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Wellness & Trails
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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Celebrate NC Parks
Here in Catawba County, we have over 45 miles of trails at our four major parks: Riverbend Park, Bakers Mountian Park, St. Stephens Park & Dog Park, and Mountain Creek Park. This month, we are…
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Out(doors) and About this Summer
Are you ready for the summertime sunshine? Let us open the door to many experiences for you to explore here in the Hickory Metro. Plunge into fantastic outdoor dining or fall more in love with nature…
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Explore NC Trails Safely
We want to welcome you to our little slice of heaven! In Catawba County, we have over 50+ parks, with the four major ones being Bakers Mountian Park, Riverbend Park, St. Stephens Park & Dog Park, and…
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Celebrate NC Trails
For April, we are celebrating ALL the trails that run through Catawba County and what makes them great. Catawba County has over 45+ miles of trails that weave and wander through our community…
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Spring Into Action
For many people, spring is a time to clean out, refresh and prepare for the upcoming year. The park system is no different, you are a vital part of keeping our parks in pristine condition for years to…
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