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- Catawba Firefighter's Museum
- This museum has exhibits showing the history of firefighting in Catawba County with examples of firefighting equipment from earlier times.
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- The Catawba County Museum of History in Newton, NC

- This is the Catawba County Museum of History in Newton, North Carolina. It is housed in the former Catawba County Court House. Their collection includes agricultural tools and implements forged from hand-dug iron ore, hand-crafted household cupboards, wagon...
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- Catawba County Museum of History
- Visit the museum and see exhibits ranging from colonial times and the Revolutionary War to religion and education.
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- Bakers Mountain
- Come to Bakers Mountain to learn about the flora, fauna and natural heritage of Southwest Catawba County.
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- A fountain at Catawba College in Salisbury, NC

- This is a fountain at Catawba College in Salisbury, NC. The campus, like the rest of Salisbury, is rich with historic architecture.
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- Catawba Science Center
- Students will enjoy visiting the Catawba Science Center, a hands-on museum, where learning is fun!
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- Maple Grove
- This historic home was owned by a prominent early citizen of Hickory. It is part of the Claremont Historic District in Hickory and on the National Register of Historic Places.
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- Bunker Hill Covered Bridge in Catawba County, NC

- This is Bunker Hill Covered Bridge near Claremont, North Carolina. Named for Bunker Hill Farm, the Bunker Hill Covered Bridge, built 1894, is one of two remaining covered bridges in North Carolina and the last example of the Haupt Truss in wood. Recently honored...
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- Two young spinners in Catawba Cotton Mills.

- In this sepia photograph taken in December of 1908, a young girl with her hair pulled back is seen standing at a spinning machine in a textile mill.There is cotton lint on the wooden floor boards under the machines. Two women can be seen working at the spinning...
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- Hickory Museum of Art
- Hickory was the first city in the Southeast to establish a museum of American art. The collections include contemporary folk art, American paintings and prints, studio glass, pottery, and more.
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- Lake Hickory in Alexander County, North Carolina

- This is Lake Hickory in Alexander County, North Carolina. It, the park surrounding it, and the nearby Catawba River are popular attractions for those who live in the area.
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- Lake Hickory in Alexander County, North Carolina

- This is Lake Hickory in Alexander County, North Carolina. It, the park surrounding it, and the nearby Catawba River are popular attractions for those who live in the area.
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- Belmont Historical Society Cultural and Heritage Learning Center
- Step back in time and learn about the history of Belmont, North Carolina through photographs, artifacts and other exhibits.
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- Old Fort Railroad Museum
- Old Fort, North Carolina has been undergoing a great renovation and the Depot is no exception. The Railroad Depot houses the Railroad Museum and contains memorabilia, tools, and furniture from the early railroad period.
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- Bunker Hill Covered Bridge
- One of the last two remaining covered bridges in North Carolina, the Bunker Hill Covered Bridge has been named a National Civil Engineering Landmark.
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- Evening in Hickory, NC

- Evening falls on Hickory, North Carolina.
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- A man contemplating a painting at the Hickory Museum of Art

- A man contemplates a painting at the Hickory Museum of Art.
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- Murray's Mill Historic District
- Step back in time at the Murray's Mill Historic District and see what it was like to live there years ago.
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- Mountain Gateway Museum
- A trip to the Mountain Gateway Museum in Old Fort gives students a look into the past and helps them understand the importance of preserving local and regional history.
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- Schiele Museum of Natural History and Planetarium
- The museum provides an opportunity for visitors to learn about the natural resources of North Carolina and its Piedmont region.
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