Blowing Rock has a rich history of being called home by artisans and artists alike. There is something about the atmosphere that uplifts and inspires people and that includes artisans of all stripes. The Blue Ridge National Heritage Area’s Blue Ridge Craft Trail, a...
As a part of the Holiday Stroll, a poll was opened for the Favorite Holiday Window Display. Votes were cast in the weeks leading up to the Stroll and the poll closed on December 9th at noon. neaco won the poll, securing the title of “Best Holiday Glow” for 2022. ...
American Business Women’s Day is September 22, 2022! Blowing Rock has many women who work in business or are entrepreneurs. We wanted to celebrate by focusing on 5 women in Blowing Rock who are making a difference in the world of business. From finance to food,...
We love our Main Street, however, there are some fantastic businesses located all around town that you might have missed simply because they are located off the beaten path. Take note of these eight hidden gems so that you can get the most out of your time in Blowing...
Blowing Rock has many great shops on Main Street, but there are a few stores that are hidden or have secrets that many people do not know about! We’ve compiled a list of shopping secrets that are sure to be useful to new visitors, repeat visitors, or even...
Welcome to The Speckled Trout Restaurant and Bottle Shop. While the name is a Blowing Rock throwback, this restaurant is a new venture led by two sisters. It opened in May 2017 after extensive renovation and reinvention. With a hyper-focus on local ingredients, the...