Morganton is a city in and the county seat of Burke County, North Carolina, United States. [4] It is located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains along the Catawba River.

In advance of the anticipated winter weather event this weekend, the City of Morganton is preparing all departments necessary to keep roadways clear and residents safe.

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Top Things to Do in Morganton Check out must-see sights and activities: Silver Fork Winery, Fonta Flora Brewery, Antique Stores, Parks. For personalized recommendations, try our AI trip-planning …

Oct 3, 2025 · This travel guide focuses on our favorite things to do in Morganton NC, starting downtown and branching out to the rest of Burke County, the Linville Gorge Wilderness Area, and more!

Find fun things to do when visiting Morganton, NC. Local attractions, events, and live music. See us at Burke County's visitor center.

It lies on the Catawba River about 20 miles (30 km) west of Hickory. It was named for General Daniel Morgan, a leader of the American Revolution, and was originally called Morganborough. The area …

Morganton serves as Burke's county seat and hub of cultural, governmental and commercial activities. Bisected by the Catawba River with views of majestic Table Rock, Morganton's natural beauty is …

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