Blowing Rock Blog

Explore our Blog for a glimpse into the many experiences and stories of our beloved mountain town. Be sure to also check out our Itineraries for great travel ideas that are definitely blog worthy!

Local Data & Research for Partners

The Blowing Rock Tourism Development Authority (BRTDA) collects and maintains a variety of records. This information may provide useful insights to your business, and we are happy to share this public data with you. Find details on trends, markets, strategies, and more below. Please reach out with any questions or

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Meadowbrook Inn Unveils Stunning Guestroom Transformation

September 2024- Meadowbrook Inn is thrilled to announce the completion of an extensive renovation project that has transformed its guest rooms to offer an unparalleled blend of comfort and style while visiting the North Carolina High Country. Nestled in the heart of Blowing Rock, Meadowbrook Inn has long been a

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Flower Diffusers at Almost Rodeo Drive

Almost Rodeo Drive’s Flower Diffuser includes fan-favorite Greenleaf fragrance oil and a sola paper flower that emits a beautiful, blooming scent. As the fragrance oils are absorbed through the wick, the flower begins to “bloom,” slowly emitting the fragrance and eventually resembling real flower petals. With the neutral color of the

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Bear Food Peanuts at Mustard Seed Home

Mustard Seed Home loves Bear Food Peanuts, especially during the holidays! This company is a small business located and manufactured in Matthews, NC and not only are the peanuts delicious, but the proceeds go to a good cause. Bear Food donates a portion of all sales to Rainbow Express Ministries which

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Neo Wallet at Grounded Works

The Neo Wallet, in the specific color combination Buck Brown with Colonial Tan stitch, has been a bestseller ever since Grounded Works released the wallet!  It was an easy choice for Blowing Rocks favorite things List.  This wallet is simple yet packs a lot of functionality.  Get this wallet and

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Save the Girls (Clip & Go) at Aqua B Boutique

Our Save The Girls [Clip & Go] collection is here to revolutionize the way women carry their phones—safely, securely, and fashionably! Say goodbye to using your bra as a phone pocket, and hello to a stylish, functional solution that keeps your phone easily accessible and your hands free. Designed for

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Look Basic Shawl Vest at Funky Tulip

Funky Tulip’s Favorite Thing is the Basic Shawl Vest. It comes in a variety of colors. You can Wear as a wrap covering your shoulders or as a vest! When the seam is below the arm hole it is longer on the bottom & is great with leggings. When the

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Softies’ Lounge Set at Tazmaraz

Lounge in luxury this Holiday with Softies’ coziest lounge set ever! This set has classic styling from head to toe in the softest fabric you’ll ever feel. 1107 Main Street Blowing Rock, NC 28605 828-295-3737 Buy Now!

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Bourbon Sippers at my mountain home

These NC pottery bourbon sippers are a favorite at my mountain home. Just pop them in the fridge or freezer to chill, and they’ll keep your drink cold without ice. Just chill, sip & repeat! Plus they’re dishwasher safe!! Priced $16.95 ea. Call us at 828-434-5240 to make your order

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Fabulous Furs at Blowing Rock Furniture Gallery

Blowing Rock Furniture Gallery’s favorite things are always found where comfort meets style and function, so it was unanimous that we choose our luxurious faux fur throws! Cruelty free, these throws are an absolute delight for your senses that stand up to daily use.  Our enthusiasm isn’t just theoretical; we gush

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Basket Tray with Knot at Mountain Thread Company

The Basket Tray with Knot is a specialty basket from The Mountain Thread Company made with a larger 5/16” rope and finished with a stitched knot. It measures approximately 8” across and 2” tall. It’s an elegant bread basket, and also can serve as an entryway catchall, a bedside tray, or a

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Blue Ridge Mountains Candle from neaco

neaco’s favorite thing this holiday is the Blue Ridge Mountains candle featuring notes of fir, evergreen and pine that smells divine! 100% soy wax, burns 80 hours, and when you’re done, you’re left with a 22K gold NC embossed cocktail glass. Simply the perfect gift! 1053 Main Street Blowing Rock, NC

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