Thermal Valley

If excitement and beauty are what you seek, Hickory, North Carolina and its multi-faceted Hickory Trail should be at the top of your travel list. […]

Little Guatemala coffee shop and restaurant that the rich culture that has been hiding in Burke County for generations […]

Things are starting to bloom in Burke County and now is the perfect time to visit! […]

With a rich history in cultivating craft brews, we have something for every craft beer enthusiast.  […]

In addition to the speakers there will be more than 20 exhibitors and vendors at the event including inflatable obstacle courses for kids. […]

With no obstruction from leaves, views of our waterways, lakes and mountains are so much more visible and exquisite […]

Come see why Burke County is deemed “Nature’s Playground.”  Plan your visit today! […]

Known for a heritage of furniture manufacturing and furniture shopping, the Hickory area has grown through the years to become a culinary hotspot.  […]

Plan your weekend trip or day trip to Hickory to explore not only our outdoor adventures and culinary scene but we hope you will take a piece of Hickory home for the Holidays.  […]

With a family that works and drinks well together you are sure to find a place that feels like home and that is certainly true of the family owned and operated Warehouse Distillery. […]

Everyone can see the Linville Gorge from several vantage points on the eastern and western rims […]

Hart Square takes you back to a time where handcrafted and hard work was the way of life. […]

There are three big festivals coming up over the next two months that warrant a place on your calendar. […]

This October marks the 37th Annual Festival where visitors walk amongst the village structures that have truly come to life. Tickets are on sale now for this truly one-of-a-kind festival.  […]

Summer is in full swing and that means the heat has set in.  Escape the heat wave and cool off in Burke County!  […]

Burke County is the perfect destination for all sorts of water lovers, whether you are a thrill junkie, want a relaxing float or are looking to experience the water without getting wet. […]

Hickory offers scenic and peaceful outdoor amenities where you will experience nature’s warm embrace on the trails and a refreshing glimpse into what life is truly all about on the calm waters of Lake Hickory and the Catawba River. […]

Lake Hickory offers options for everyone. Along the 100+ miles of shoreline, you will find tons of fun coves perfect for fishing, paddling, and swimming. […]