Hickory (Carya) nuts and walnut (Juglans) nuts, both in the family Juglandaceae, grow within an outer husk; these fruit are sometimes considered to be drupes or drupaceous nuts, rather than true …

Hickory is for doers and makers seeking a well-rounded community, located between Charlotte and Asheville at the foot of the Blue Ridge Mountains, along I-40, where a collective spirit of …

Hickory, genus of about 18 species of deciduous timber and nut-producing trees of the walnut family (Juglandaceae). Several species of hickory produce large edible nuts, including the commercially …

From hiking and biking to paddling and fishing, the Hickory area is packed with outdoor activities on land and water. Paddle your way through Lake Hickory or the Catawba River, then hop on the greenway …

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Jul 23, 2025 · Our guide covers the best things to do in Hickory for first-time visitors, including family-friendly fun, events, the city's phenomenal restaurants, and more!

Shop for unique clothing, shoes, accessories, and jewelry as you take a relaxing walk through historic downtown Hickory. Want to spruce up your home? Browse through our furniture and art shops. Get …

Hickory is a city in western North Carolina primarily located in Catawba County. The 25th most populous city in the state, it is located approximately 60 miles (97 km) northwest of Charlotte. Hickory's …

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The name was changed to the Town of Hickory in 1873, and to the City of Hickory in 1889. Today, Hickory is home to over 45,000 residents and the regional hub of over 365,000 people for commerce …