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Lenoir
Lenoir is a city named for William Lenoir, an American Revolutionary War General and early North Carolina politician.
Lenoir is famous for its Google data center.
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10 Recommended Attractions in Lenoir
Here are 10 recommended attractions in Lenoir.
Fort Defiance
Fort Defiance is the restored home of William Lenoir in northern Lenoir.
Fort Defiance is also a historic plantation house.
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Fort Defiance from Western Piedmont COG on Vimeo.
Bo's Family Entertainment
Bo's Family Entertainment is an entertainment facility designed to provide the best in family entertainment for our guests.
Bo's Family Entertainment offers the following facilities.
- Ultimate Laser Tag
- Laser Maze Challenge
- Traditional bowling lanes
- Cosmic Bowling Lanes
- Mega Mini Golf
- Giant Arcade
- Hit Zone, Batting Cages
- Party room
- Banquet hall
- Large grill area
- On-site and off-site catering
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Hibriten Mountain
Hibriten Mountain is located just east of Lenoir at an elevation of 2,211feet (674m).
The summit is well known to the locals for its large welcome lights that glow at night in the shape of stars and crosses during the weeks before Christmas and Easter.
In Japan, Mt. Takao in Tokyo (1,965feet (599m) above sea level) is similar to Hibriten Mountain.
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Hibriten Mountain: Magic on the Mountain from Chad Austin on Vimeo.
Caldwell Historical Museum
Caldwell Historical Museum educates and shares the history of Caldwell County with future generations through educational services and exhibits.
NOTE: Lenoir is a city in Caldwell County.
Caldwell Historical Museum serves as a space that chronologically presents the history of Caldwell County from pre-colonial times to the present through a series of exhibits.
Among the historical treasures at Caldwell Historical Museum are Native American spears and arrowheads, early maps, grants, and deeds.
There is also information and photographs about the founding of Caldwell County, the establishment of the city of Lenoir as the county seat, and its development as a railroad terminus and furniture manufacturing center.
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Wilson Creek
Wilson Creek was designated a National Wild and Scenic River by the U.S. Congress.
Wilson Creek offers breathtaking views of whitewater rapids, a 23.3miles (1,200m) ridge, and spectacular waterfalls.
Also, Wilson Creek is a great place for kayaking, sunbathing, rock climbing, tubing, swimming, and hiking with horses, backpacking, mountain biking, camping, and fishing.
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T.H. Broyhill Walking Park
T.H. Broyhill Walking Park is commonly referred to as a walking park.
T.H. Broyhill Walking Park has a walking loop, a lake, a nature preserve, and a botanical garden.
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Lenoir Greenway
Lenoir Greenway has approximately 9miles (15km) of paths and trails for running, walking, biking, mountain biking, and other outdoor activities.
Lenoir Greenway trails include the Main Greenway, T.H. Broyhill Walking Park, and the Morganton Boulevard Greenway.
The Zacks Fork Bike Trail has approximately 3miles (5km) of off-road trails for mountain bikes.
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Western North Carolina Sculpture Park
Western North Carolina Sculpture Park connects people to the arts through exhibitions, artist interactions, and opportunities to experience the creative process in an inclusive environment.
The goal of Western North Carolina Sculpture Park is to enrich the community by offering a unique series of programs and providing access to a creative process that encourages hands-on experience.
Western North Carolina Sculpture Park also aims to stimulate creativity through direct visitor participation and a rich understanding of the sculptural process directly from current artists.
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Tuttle Educational State Forest
Tuttle Educational State Forest is located in the foothills of Blue Ridge Mountains and is famous for its variety of pine and hardwood trees, rugged terrain, and clear streams.
Tuttle Educational State Forest is accessible via a series of well-maintained trails accented by exhibits and displays that explain the ecosystem of the managed forest.
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J.E. Broyhill Civic Center
J.E. Broyhill Civic Center is a performing arts and conference center in Lenoir.
J.E. Broyhill Civic Center is named for Ed Broyhill, founder of Broyhill Furniture.
J.E. Broyhill Civic Center features a 1,000-seat auditorium, ballroom, and multiple meeting spaces.
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Summary
We introduced Lenoir, a city named for William Lenoir, an American Revolutionary War General and early North Carolina politician.
Lenoir has many attractions, including Fort Defiance, William Lenoir's restored home.
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