Burke County In Photos
Click on a photo link below to see enlarged jpeg photos of our community. Some attractions near Burke County are also shown.

Note: If you have high speed internet access, a better and more extensive photo set is included in our Burke County Photos Flash Slide show (2.3 megs, but worth the wait).

See also our page of aerial photos of Burke County.

Lake James from State Park
Access in Burke County
Lake James from highway
overlook in Western Burke Co.
Lake James from highway
overlook in Western Burke Co.
Catawba River from the Greenway
in western Morganton, NC.
A freshly mown hayfield in the
early morning sun near Valdese.
Valdese Hospital (Cancer Center
Entrance) in snow, 2003
Rose garden in Morganton Courthouse
lawn - Jailhouse Art Gallery in back.
Grace Hospital's Professional Office
Building in early Autumn.
Snowy hillside near main parking
lot at Grace Hospital.
Hisoric Morganton Courthouse
Fourth of July, 2004.
View from Courthouse Rose Garden
toward Marquee Cinema, Morganton.
Historic Waldensian Presbyterian Church
in Downtown Valdese, NC.
Downtown Valdese, NC
west on Main Street.
The Old Rock School (now a performing
arts stage) in Valdese, NC.
Typical early evening view from
an overlook on the Blue Ridge Parkway
Shortoff Mountain from a local farm
in western Burke County.
The popular Greenway exercise and
biking trail in Morganton, NC.
A family prepares to fish in the Catawba
River near the Greenway.
Hiker's favorite, Table Rock, bordering
Linville Gorge in Burke Co.
Closer view of Shortoff Mountain
western Burke County.
Typical street scenery in downtown
Morganton, NC.
Snowy pathway on the grounds of
Grace Hospital - Morganton, NC.
Morganton's popular cultural gathering
place - the Community House.
Late Spring in Downtown Morganton
A roadside fountain in
western Morganton.
Late Spring photo of the Historic
Courthouse in Morganton, NC.
Scenery from a bridge crossing Linville
River in western Burke County.
Pottery in a downtown shop in
Valdese, NC.

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