Hickory - North Carolina - United States. Guide & Hotel Reservations from Cheap Hotels

Hickory, North Carolina is the ideal vacation spot for that long overdue vacation that you've been waiting for - that getaway that you've longed for. You will find the welcome mat rolled out from the friendly Southern locals that you will find waiting for you. With a population of 37,222 residents, and a seasonal temperature of 84 to 70 degrees F, it is easily accessed from Interstate 40. Hickory will provide you with a vacation that will go down in the history of your mind as being the best you've ever had.

Stay at a beautiful Queen Anne Victorian Bed and Breakfast like the Councill House Bed and Breakfast or a Colonial Revival style bed and breakfast such as the Trott House Inn Bed and Breakfast. Of course, Hickory has more to offer. If this is not your style or your budget you can choose from the Hampton Inn or the Fairfield Inn and for luxury living you can try the Holiday Inn Select. There is just as wide a variety in dining as there is in lodgings in Hickory. For elegance in dining try the 1859 café, or for a burger drop into Garden café to mention just a few of the places that are available.

For a relaxing day, test your golf skills at The Links at Oliver's Landing. No matter what your level of golf, this course will accommodate you with its 18-hole championship golf course and a unique design that will satisfy the most avid golfer. You might also like to try Mountain View Golf Club, which is a public 18-hole bent grass course.

Look into Hickory's past by visiting Maple Grove, a beautiful restored Italianate style house with Victorian furnishings, or Propst House, which is a Second Empire style house. If you're an arts buff, then the place for you is Hickory Museum of Art, which was established in 1944.

Take a stroll through the parks of Hickory such as Glenn Hilton Jr. Memorial Park or Winkler Park, where you can enjoy the beauty that nature bestowed on this beautiful place. Visit the Catawba Science Center and discover the fun of science. Whatever you choose to do you will be well entertained in this city of Hickory North Carolina.