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Mast General Store Blog

The Mast Store in Knoxville on left (today) and the same building ca. 1940s as Knox Dry Goods Co. Black and white photo is courtesy of Thompson Photography.
08.06.26
Mast Store Celebrates 20 Years in Knoxville
August 2006 was an eventful month – Pluto was reclassified as a dwarf planet; the world’s tallest living tree (measuring 379.1 feet) was discovered in Redwood National and State Parks...
Behind The Scenes, Local Flavor, Mast Store in the News
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Stick-ing Around through Generations
07.23.26
Stick-ing Around through Generations
They’re back! And by popular demand, we might add. After a brief hiatus, it’s true: Old-Fashioned Candy Sticks have landed back on the shelves of your local Mast General Store. 
Behind The Scenes, Mast Family Favorites
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A scenic rural landscape with green fields, a large cabbage patch in front of a line of trees, distant hills, and a partly cloudy sky. A small tractor is preparing hay to be baled.
07.16.26
Food for Thoughtful Consideration
We’ve all heard the phrase “food for thought.” Usually that means someone has just made a comment pertaining to a topic of conversation from a different perspective. By using the...
At Home, Gardening, Local Flavor
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A man holding three disc golf discs standing in front of a disc golf display inside a store. Will, the outdoor/footwear manager at Mast Store Winston-Salem is an avid disc golfer.
07.13.26
Disc Golf: A Sport for Every Age and Skill Level
In a world where many sports require expensive equipment, specialized facilities, or years of training to enjoy, disc golf stands out as one of the most accessible and inclusive recreational...
Adventure, Inspiration, Local Flavor, Travel
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A pair of boots with leather uppers and rubberized toe box area sitting on an old wooden dock with a blurred forested background. These boots are Made in USA by L.L.Bean.
07.02.26
250 Made in USA Products for 250 All-American Years, Pt. 2
As we did in part one of our Mast General Store Made in USA products blog, here we’ll showcase American-made goods you can find at Mast Store as our total...
Adventure, Inspiration, Mast Family Favorites, Travel
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Poppy Hand-crafted Popcorn and Spicewalla products displayed in a store setting for Made in USA.
06.25.26
250 Made in USA Products for 250 All-American Years, Pt. 1
To celebrate the 250th anniversary of American independence, Mast General Store has selected 250 products that represent the diversity, imagination, and resourcefulness of American craftspeople and manufacturers. 
Adventure, At Home, Inspiration, Mast Family Favorites, Travel
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