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Hickory / Hickory: where nuts are celebrated

MeowScore 😼79/100
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🐈 Cats in the city 😸
☀️ Sun-soaked days 😼
🚗 Traffic density 😻
🔈 Noisiness 😸
📸 Views and Sightseeing 😾
🌳 Parks and greenery 😸
👮‍♂️ Safety 😻

Best month

December

Magical winter festivities for all ages. ❄️🎄👪

☃️
january

Visit Hickory for its snow-covered mountains and cozy fireplaces. 🏔️🔥❄️

💃
february

Hickory's Valentine's ball is purrfect for couples to attend. 💕🎉👩‍❤️‍💋‍👨

🌸
march

Experience Hickory's blossoming cherry trees and spring festivals. 🌸🎉🌺

🎤
april

Cat-ch the spectacular Hickory Music Fest with live performances. 🎶🎤🎸

🌞
may

Purrhaps the most beautiful month, enjoy mild weather and lush gardens. 🌷🌼🌞

🥾
june

Explore Hickory's natural beauty with hiking trails and outdoor activities. 🌲🏞️👣

🎆
july

Celebrate Independence Day with a purr-raising fireworks show. 🎆🇺🇸🎇

🛍️
august

Get a paw-some retail therapy experience at Hickory's tax-free shopping. 🛍️🐾👜

🍁
september

Fall in love with Hickory's autumn foliage and apple-picking. 🍎🍁🏵️

🎃
october

Participate in the Halloween festivities and cat-tastic pumpkin patches. 🎃👻🧡

🌰
november

Experience Hickory's fall harvests, foo-fur, and live entertainment. 🎭🎤🍂

❄️
december

Hickory's Christmas Lights and outdoor ice-skating rink are purr-fect for families. ❄️🎄⛸️

Usual visit duration

1-3 days

passing through

Usual visit duration

1-3 days

passing through

Hickory is often a stopover for people traveling to the mountains or visiting nearby cities like Charlotte.

Tipping

15-20%

Standard tipping culture

Tipping

15-20%

Standard tipping culture

Credit card and cash accepted. Splitting the bill is common.

internet situation

good Speed

Most providers offer speeds up to 100 Mbps.

great Availability

Most areas have access to high-speed internet.

great Cellular

Good coverage from major carriers in the area.

Electric socket type A

Common in North and Central America, and Japan. Mind voltage difference, especially for Japan (100V).

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biking possible

Some bike lanes

walkable -ish

Decent sidewalks

LGBTQ hostile

Conservative region

The cats of Hickory can strut their paws along the charming historic streets and sample delicious Southern cuisine.

Don't miss the annual Catawba Valley Pottery Festival, a meow-nificent showcase of local talent and craft.

Things to do

The mainstream

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Lake Hickory
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Hickory Crawdads Stadium
🐾
Bakers Mountain Park
🛩️
Hickory Aviation Museum
🏬
Hickory Downtown

The mainstream

🚣
Lake Hickory

A serene and tranquil place where a cat can fish, relax by the waterside with a cozy picnic, or take a boat ride and admire the sunset in all its glory. 🐟

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🍔
Hickory Crawdads Stadium

Catch a ball game with your hooman at this purr-fectly fun stadium, surrounded by a paw-some atmosphere and hot dogs to munch on! ⚾️

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🐾
Bakers Mountain Park

A furrific place for a hike among the greenery and natural beauty of Hickory, with trails perfect for both cats and humans alike. 🌳

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🛩️
Hickory Aviation Museum

This pawsome museum is a treasure-trove of aviation history, a meow-nificent place to explore for any cat with a sense of adventure! ✈️

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🏬
Hickory Downtown

Visit to this charming catnip of a downtown area with lots of restaurants, boutiques and street art will leave any curious cat happy and content! 🐾

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Off the beaten path

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Hickory Soup Kitchen 🍜
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Historic Union Square 🏛️
⚾️
Crawdads Stadium ⚾️
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Fryeday Coffee House ☕
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Sweet Frog Premium Frozen Yogurt 🍦

Off the beaten path

🍜
Hickory Soup Kitchen 🍜

Fill your belly with some delicious food and warm your furry soul at the Hickory Soup Kitchen. Don't forget to show gratitude by leaving a paw-sent note for the volunteers!

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🏛️
Historic Union Square 🏛️

Learn some local history and culture while strolling through the Historic Union Square. Take in the sights and sounds and enjoy the fresh air with your fellow felines!

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⚾️
Crawdads Stadium ⚾️

Take a meowtiful stroll to the Crawdads Stadium and watch a baseball game. With cheap tickets and fun atmosphere, it's the purrfect spot for an afternoon activity.

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☕
Fryeday Coffee House ☕

Sip on a warm beverage while rubbing your paws together in glee at this coffee house. Enjoy live music, art displays, and their famous breakfast sandwiches!

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🍨
Sweet Frog Premium Frozen Yogurt 🍦

Indulge in a creamy treat with your feline friends and explore all the flavors at Hickory's Sweet Frog. Don't forget to try the toppings!

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biking possible

Some bike lanes

walkable -ish

Decent sidewalks

LGBTQ hostile

Conservative region

Mindful meoweler tips

Hickory is known for its BBQ

Visit one of the many BBQ joints and try some authentic Carolina-style BBQ!

Hickory is home to the Furniture Mart

Shop 'til you drop at the world's largest furniture store!

Hickory is located in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains

Take a scenic drive along the Blue Ridge Parkway and admire the stunning views

Useful external sites

visithickorymetro.com

Visit Hickory NC↗

Official tourism website for Hickory

hickoryrecord.com

Hickory Daily Record↗

Local newspaper for Hickory with events and news

www.hickoryaviationmuseum.org

Hickory Aviation Museum↗

Aviation museum located in Hickory

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