TOP 10 Transportation museum in Hickory, North Carolina

Drendel Auditorium is located at 243 3rd Avenue Northeast in Hickory, North Carolina. It is part of the SALT Block, overseen by the SALT Block Foundation (SBF) which supports various resident organizations such as the Catawba Science Center, Hickory Choral Society, Hickory Museum of Art, United Arts Council, and Western Piedmont Symphony. The Foundation covers most of the building expenses, allowing the resident organizations to focus on providing exceptional programs and exhibits. The SALT Block also offers affordable event and meeting spaces. Community events and fundraisers are regularly held at the SALT Block, showcasing the creativity and talent of the local community. The SALT Block Foundation publishes "SALT Stories," a journal that tells the story of the building's transformation from Claremont High School to its current state. For more information, contact 828-324-4906 or email info@saltblockfoundation.org.

The Old Piedmont Wagon is a historic institution located at 1022 Main Avenue Northwest in Hickory, North Carolina. This charming establishment offers visitors a glimpse into the rich history of the Piedmont region, showcasing a collection of beautifully preserved wagons and carriages from days gone by. Step back in time as you explore the exhibits and learn about the role these vehicles played in the development of the region. Whether you're a history buff or simply looking for a unique experience, a visit to the Old Piedmont Wagon is sure to be a memorable one.