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Mast General Store Blog

A smiling woman with curly hair kneels outdoors next to a large boulder with one of the Newts from Knoxville, wearing a cream graphic T-shirt and dark pants in a park-like setting.
10.01.26
Exercise for Body & Brain
Many of Mast Store’s home communities have downtown walking tours to engage visitors and locals of all ages. Some began as school projects – like Mice on Main in Greenville...
Adventure, Fall Foliage Primer, Local Flavor, Travel
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A close-up outdoor shot of fallen autumn leaves in shades of red, orange, yellow, and brown scattered across green grass.
09.17.26
A Big Colorful Picture with Tiny Details
Gazing at a long-range view encompassing thousands of trees and other features is breathtaking and beautiful – like a scene created by a pointillist artist. From another perspective, when we...
Adventure, Fall Foliage Primer, Travel
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A young girl with a ponytail pulls a faded red wagon filled with pumpkins down an aisle lined with pumpkins and haybales while another young girl dressed in pink and purple follows along.
08.13.26
Make it Festive, Make it Fun… Make it Fall!
Here is Mast Store’s 2026 Fall Festival Guide packed with local fairs, festivities, and FUN! We hope each of the events listed gives all weary, sunburned, summer travelers a homecoming...
Fall Foliage Primer, Local Flavor, Travel
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A mural at the Hendersonville trail head for the Ecusta Trail
09.30.25
Fall in the City of Four Seasons
Hendersonville is known as “The City of Four Seasons” because of its year-round beauty, but it’s OK to have a not-so-secret favorite: Fall!
Adventure, Fall Foliage Primer, Local Flavor, Travel
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A statue constructed of scrap iron of two bluegrass players located on Waynesville's Main Street.
09.18.25
Wild About Waynesville
Waynesville's serene setting contains enough romance, leisure, and history to inspire any vacationer, but what do those who live in Waynesville do for fun? How do they choose to spend...
Fall Foliage Primer, Local Flavor, Travel
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Two trees showing their fall colors along the Blue Ridge Parkway near Blowing Rock
09.11.25
Say Hello to the High Country
In the early days of automobile travel, a loose association of chambers of commerce, boards of trade, and cities came together to jointly advertise the beautiful scenery found along an...
Fall Foliage Primer, Local Flavor, Travel
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