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Lenoir NC Tourism and Sightseeing
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Where is Lenoir North Carolina?
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Lenoir North Carolina
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Things to do in Lenoir NC, Sightseeing and Lenoir NC Tourism
Lenoir NC Tourism - Planning a Lenoir NC Vacation
Below is a list of Lenoir NC tourist attractions, activities, events, hotels, restaurants and visitor information entries to help you plan a Lenoir NC Vacation! Find detailed information on the Lenoir NC tourism entries by clicking on their links. Narrow your search by selecting from a specific Lenoir NC travel category on the left hand menu.
Explore All Of North Carolina's Regions
You can find North Carolina tourist attractions and activities in all of North Carolina's regions: Asheville, Chapel Hill, Charlotte, Durham, Fayetteville, Greensboro, Lenoir, New Bern, Raleigh, Wilmington, Winston-Salem and Other.
Fun Things to do during your Lenoir NC Vacation - Top Lenoir NC Tourist Attractions and Activities
Some of the most popular Lenoir NC tourist attractions that list on our site include Brown Mountain Off-Highway Vehicle Area , J.E. Broyhill Civic Center and Wilson Creek Wild and Scenic River.
Fun activities in Lenoir NC include F. Futs and Company at Hogwaller Marketplace, ~Chloe's Closet Parties & Allie's Animal Workshoppe~ and HogWaller Outfitters.
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Featured North Carolina Tourist Attractions and Activities
Please visit our North Carolina featured listings - Trans-Siberian Orchestra at RBC Center, Radio City Christmas Spectacular at Joel Coliseum, Phantom Of The Opera at Durham Performing Arts Center, Carolina Panthers at Bank of America Stadium, Monster Jam at Greensboro Coliseum and Monster Jam at RBC Center.
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Buzzards Restaurant and Bar
Great Food, All Permits Bar, Pool Tables, Dance Floor
Category: Lenoir Recreation in North Carolina
Description of this Lenoir Activity: Located in downtown Lenoir, BUZZARDS is the place to be if you are looking for a "unique" dining and/or entertainment experience in Lenoir. For a full description of all BUZZARDS offers from a varied menu (served both on main dining floor or in the bar area),to dinner and a "concert" (35 ft wall of music DVD's - all genres of music) or dinner and dancing, or you are looking for that "Cheers" feel in an all American Tavern with a juke box, darts,video games and televisons, including a big screen to watch your favorite ballgames or racing, or you are looking for pool tables or some real "night life" in Lenoir know that BUZZARDS, is home to the only true "nightclub" in Lenoir....check us out at www.wegoplaces.com/Restaurant_134045.aspx.
BUZZARDS is open on Wednesday,Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights from 6:00pm till 2:00am. Full dinner menu is available until 10:00pm.
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Buzzards, Restaurant,Bar & NightClub
great eats, drinks, dancing, DJ, pool tables, darts
Category: Lenoir Music in North Carolina
Description of this Lenoir Attraction: OPEN WEDNESDAY,THURSDAY,FRIDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHTS FROM 6:00PM TILL 2:00AM...BUZZARDS is the place to be if you are looking for an evening of dining/entertainment and/or nightclub experience. We have it all!!! BUZZARDS offers great food, an all ABC permits bar and an ambiance of casual yet sophisticated. We offer a safe but “fun” atmosphere. BUZZARDS,is Lenoir’s downtown restaurant/bar,poolroom and only true "nightclub" in Lenoir.
Located at 819 West Avenue, (downtown Lenoir) At 10:00pm the main dining floor is transformed into the "hippest" club in town..Enjoy a variety of dance music from disco, blues, hip-hop,Top 40,country and rock & roll. The dance floor on the main floor is non-smoking until 10:00pm but after 10:00pm smoking is allowed. Bet you, you will run into old friends and/or make new friends...ages run from 21 to 81 (and boy can he "cut the rug")!!
After 10:00 pm to enter you must be 21 years old with proper id.
BUZZARDS is the only place in town that offers you while dining on the main floor, the pleasure and uniqueness of listening to and viewing on our 35 ft. wall, music DVD's of all genres. The early diners get to choose their favorite's.....if dinner and a "concert" isn't enticing enough...then how about dinner and dancing...You have the option from 6:00pm till 10:00pm of chosing your choice of dance music - from the oldies,to shag,to line dancing, to the cha cha!! Many regulars bring their own cd's...depending on size of crowd we do try to accomodate everyone --so you can get your groove on...Great fun for couples and groups.
BUZZARDS offers a variety of appetizers and entrees including baseball sirloin steaks, filet mignon, fried oysters, 3 marinated grilled chicken choices..there is something to please every appetite! Dinner or appetizers are available both in the bar area (smoking) and on the main floor (non-smoking) from 6:00pm till 10:00pm.
BUZZARDS also offers a full service bar on the first level (entrance on Church Street)that is a good example of what an American tavern should be - fun, friendly, lively, cozy, and with good food to go with it. With all ABC permits we offer wine, draft and bottle beers and cocktails!! We dare to say we have the largest selection of alcohol products in Lenoir. It is not uncommon to find the jukebox blaring and the tables pushed aside for impromptu dancing and a friendly game of darts going on. Better yet, watch your favorite ball game, game show or Presidential Address to the Nation (afraid that doesn't happen) on our 3 televisions throughout the bar area - including a "big screen"...
We also offer on our 3rd floor, pool tables ($1.00 a game), video games and a jukebox. There is plenty of seating and tables for eating. Smoking is allowed on this floor....but we ventilate well!!
BUZZARDS is becoming very popular for private parties, whether celebrating birthdays, anniversaries, baby or wedding showers, school or family reunions, bachelor or bachelorette parties and wedding receptions. Rental rates are the best in town and building is available for 1, 2 or 3 floors!! Got to mention the ambiance --no to small or to large, boring or dull looking party rooms you find in hotels or other restaurants. Call and make an appointment to check us out --or better yet -check out the others first and then come to BUZZARDS--you will be shouting "PARTY" - when you see what we can offer!!
Remember, BUZZARDS is open Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights from 6:00pm until 2:00am.....Phone number is (828) 758-4498
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Caldwell Heritage Museum
Provides a chronological history of Caldwell County.
Category: Lenoir Museum in North Carolina
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Description of this Lenoir Attraction: The Caldwell Historical Society opened the Caldwell Heritage Museum in 1991 in the last remaining building of Davenport College which was organized in 1855. The original college was built on land donated by William A. Lenoir and named for General William Lenoir’s son-in-law, Colonial William Davenport, who contributed the most money for the school.
The museum provides a chronological history of Caldwell County from pre-colonial days until the present. There are exhibits containing articles from the Native Americans, Revolutionary Period, early National Period, and the Civil War Era. Also, the museum has collections on medical, music, military, cameras, and Oriental art.
Operating hours are Tuesday through Friday from 10:00 am until 4:30 pm, and on Saturdays from 10:00 am until 3:00 pm. Other times are available by appointment. For more information, call the museum at 828-758-4004.
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Fort Defiance
18th century home with 300 original furnishings and items.
Category: Lenoir Historic Site in North Carolina
Description of this Lenoir Attraction: Located in the Happy Valley community on highway 268, General William Lenoir built his home between 1788 and 1792 on the former site of the fort, which was designed to protect settlers from the early Native Americans in the area. The home of William Lenoir has been fully restored to its late eighteenth, early nineteenth century grandeur and features more than 300 original furnishings.
General Lenoir became famous as a captain at the Battle of Kings Mountain in 1780. William Lenoir served as major general of the state militia, president of the Council of State, president for the first two years of the Board of Trustees of the University of North Carolina, justice of the peace, register, surveyor, chairman of the county court, and clerk of superior court for Wilkes County. The City of Lenoir, the county of Lenoir, and Lenoir Hall at the University of North Carolina are named after General Lenoir.
Custom guided tours are available to visitors. Fort Defiance is home to several unique splendors, such as a 200-year-old English boxwood garden, and a 200-year-old hybrid Chestnut tree, and the oldest Beech tree in North Carolina.
Hours of Operation: April – October (Thurs. – Sat., 10 am – 5 pm and Sun 1 pm – 5 pm)
November – March (Weekends only or by appointment) Call for hours. For more information, call Fort Defiance at 828-758-1671.
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Wilson Creek Wild and Scenic River
A Wild and Scenic River located in Pisgah National Forest.
Category: Collettsville National Park near Lenoir, North Carolina
Description of this Lenoir area Attraction: Designated as a “Wild and Scenic River”, Wilson Creek offers one of the most scenic wilderness areas. Residents and visitors can enjoy swimming, kayaking, fishing, camping, and hiking. Wilson Creek is nestled along the Grandfather Ranger District of the Pisgah National Forest. Dispersed primitive camping is allowed throughout the forested area, staying at least 100 feet from any water. Camping is allowed on Pisgah National Forest land only! Camping on private property is prohibited. There are several campgrounds in the area. Wilson Creek is one of the best fishing destinations in the region. The Wilson Creek Gorge to Brown Mountain Beach sometimes has class III, IV, and V rapids, which often has many dramatic drops and is quite challenging. The area has a visitor/education center to promote the outstanding values of Wilson Creek.
The center is open from April 1 – May 31 (10:00 am to 4:00 pm – Sunday 1 to 4);
June 1 – August 31 ( 10:00 am to 6:00 pm – Sunday 1 to 6);
September 1 – November 30 (10:00 am – 4:00 pm—Sunday 1 to 4).
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Caldwell County Visitor Center
Information Center
Category: Lenoir Chamber of Commerce in North Carolina
Description of this Lenoir Visitor Information entry: Located in the foothills of the North Carolina mountains.
This area is rich in history, scenic beauty, moderate seasons, diverse recreational and cultural opportunities, local attractions and community events, deep discount furniture outlets, and an unsurpassed quality of life. Caldwell County known as the Furniture Capital of the South, which is home to the "20 Miles of Furniture." Caldwell County offers thousands of acres of pristine wilderness, scenic beauty, and a wide variety of outdoor activities. Caldwell County contains more than 50,000 acres of recreational land, much of it part of the Pisgah National Forest.
Fort Defiance, the Chapel of Rest and St. James Episcopal Church are popular historic sites. Street festivals and annual fairs draw hundreds of people, as do regional and state athletic competitions. And, of course, there are unique shopping opportunities at Caldwell County's outlet stores and the Manufacturers-Owned outlet mall. Don't miss the excellent artifacts and displays at the Caldwell County Historical Society Museum in downtown Lenoir.
One of the most beautiful areas of Caldwell County is the T.H. Broyhill Park. A half-mile nature loop circling a man-made lake. A joint project of the Broyhill Family Foundation and the city of Lenoir, oriental gardens set the tone of elegance and serenity. Walkers and joggers enjoy a nature sanctuary filled with waterfowl, flora and fauna. The Tuttle Educational State Forest is an instructional resource with ecological displays and programs.
The State Forest features hiking trails, picnic and camping facilities and an amphitheater. Caldwell County hosts an annual national sculpture competition, the largest gathering of professional sculptors in the South. The Caldwell Arts Council features monthly arts and crafts exhibits and sponsors two off-site galleries at the Caldwell Memorial Hospital and Caldwell County Chamber of Commerce. Before leaving the Visitor Information Center, take some time to enjoy the work of our fine local artists.
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