Life in SOVA.Along the southern border of Virginia lies a four county region that is known for it’s sprawling...
Projects
Mountain Wonderland
McDowell County, NC Tourism Brand & Marketing Plan McDowell County is well-endowed with the mystical wonders of...
Madison River Park
Conservation Through Tourism DbD was instrumental in the planning and design of the Madison River Park, a whitewater...
Nags Head Woods Preserve
An OBX Nature Escape On the NC Outer Banks (OBX), Nags Head Woods Preserve provides a natural escape from busy...
Bandera Farms
Keeping Horse Culture Alive in the Triad According to the American Horse Council, North Carolina ranks as one of the...
Oak Hill Community Park & Forest
Foothills Conservancy and Destination by Design have developed a master plan for the Park, which prioritizes public recreation and educational opportunities.
City Of Lenoir
Community Branding and Wayfinding Destination by Design worked with the City of Lenoir to develop a place brand that...
Land Of Rhythm
Cleveland County Tourism Cleveland County, NC, known to some as an Americana roots- music mecca, is poised for growth...
Explore Elkin
The Town of Elkin Elkin, NC, in the heart of North Carolina wine country, is quickly becoming known across the state...
Stagecoach Greenway
An Old Mill Town Gets A New Industry. The town of Lawndale and its surrounding communities had fallen in disrepair...
AppalCART
AppalCART Public TransitDbD led the development of a public relations plan and social networking campaign that...
Morehead Moving Forward
Moving Forward Rowan As part of a wider Economic Development Strategy for Morehead County, Kentucky, DbD led the...
HGTV Home Town Takeover
HGTV is set to introduce an exciting new series -- 'Home Town Takeover'. This upcoming show has requested towns...
Yadkin Valley Tourism
Celebrating a Decade's Worth of Successful PartnershipNorth Carolina’s Yadkin Valley, located in the state’s western...
The Factory
A Place To Meet And Make A Place To Meet And Make DBD is proud to produce a new video on "The Factory" in...
Ashland ATV Resort
ATV Resort Planning along the Hatfield-McCoy TrailLocated in McDowell County, West Virginia, Ashland ATV Resort is the...
Stallings Greenway
Enhancing Quality of Life through Recreation PlanningThe Town of Stallings (pop. 13,831) is located in Union County,...
Chimney Rock State Park
There's more to the view.The Appalachian Mountains are home to a plethora of special places and people. Chimney Rock,...
Lakeside Park
Establishing a Regional Recreation AssetThe Town of Valdese (pop. 4,490) is located in western North Carolina, nestled...
NC Christmas Tree Association
An Old Tradition for a New Generation With the massive Millennial generation of Christmas Tree buyers on the immediate...
Shelby On The Move
Shelby, NC is ON THE MOVEDestination by Design partners with the City of Shelby to develop a Comprehensive Parks &...
Watauga County Wayfinding
Find Your AdventureDestination by Design partners with Watauga County, NC to develop a countywide wayfinding system...
City of Randleman, NC
Experience the Deep End of the Piedmont.Destination by Design created a place brand strategy and accompanying visuals...
Southwest Wyoming
Branding the Wasatch FrontierIn collaboration with TPMA, Destination by Design developed a community branding strategy...
Downtown Spindale
Breathing New Life into Downtown SpindaleA multi-pronged project to increase pedestrian mobility, develop a branding...
Chimney Rock Village
Connecting the Natural Environment with Downtown LifeDestination by Design worked with Chimney Rock Village and the...
Blacksburg
Reviving the Old Iron CityAn integrated branding & streetscape plan that aims to connect more people to downtown...
Lake Lure
Connecting Visitors to Natural AssetsAs part of our broader involvement in the Rutherford Bound Tourism Plan,...
Kiwanis Park
Creating a Key Destination In partnership with the Town of Rutherfordton and the Rutherford County TDA, the team at...
Rutherford County Tourism
Connecting Mountains to Main Streets Connecting mountains to Main Streets, the Rutherford Bound Tourism Master Plan...
Damascus Streetscape
Downtown Culture, Connectivity, and Commerce Destination by Design is helping the Town of Damascus integrate the...
Downtown Boone Brand
A Visual Identity for the Heart of the High Country
Boone Area Tourism Maps
What good is a trail if no one can find it? Destination by Design conducted a place branding exercise and created a...
Alleghany County
Re-imagining the Heart of the Blue Ridge Destination by Design crafted a comprehensive brand strategy for Alleghany...
Northern Peaks Trail
North Carolina's Next State Trail? Through regional partnerships, Destination by Design is putting into place an...
Anne Springs Close Greenway
Get Close to NatureGet Close to NatureDbD produced a promotional video for the Anne Springs Close Greenway that will...
Beech Mountain
Enhancing Recreation for Locals and Visitors AlikeDestination by Design partnered with community leaders in Beech...
Middle Fork Greenway
Establishing Boone and Blowing Rock’s Gateway Greenway The Middle Fork Greenway is a project led by Blue Ridge...
Lower Haw River Trail
In the rapidly urbanizing Triangle Region of North Carolina, the Haw River is a vibrant natural asset high on the...
Downtown Lenoir
A Friendly Downtown of Makers & Innovators In an effort to remain a competitive place to live, work, and visit,...
Sparta Streetscape
Connecting People & Place Through Streetscape Planning Destination by Design worked with the Town of Sparta to...
Blowing Rock Streetscape
If downtown represents the heart of a community, then main street is the key artery bringing it to life. Destination...
Imagine Currituck
Balancing Growth & Conservation on North Carolina's Coast Destination by Design developed Imagine Currituck to...
Fonta Flora Trail
The Birth of North Carolina's Newest State TrailDestination by Design partners with NC State Parks and local...
Neck of the Woods
A Regional Commitment to Local Food Tourism Destination by Design worked with seven counties in the High Country...
Stallings
A Delicate Balance Destination by Design worked with the town of Stallings, NC to develop small area plans to better...
Overmountain Victory Trail
Establishing a National Historic TrailA multi-jurisdictional master planning process to establish a multi-use National...
Mountains-to-Sea Trail
Project Mountains-to-Sea Trail Master Plan: Stone Mtn. State Park to Pilot Mtn. State Park Location Wilkes,...
Rocky Knob Bike Park
Establishing a Destination Quality Mountain Bike Park Rocky Knob Park is situated on 185-acres just east of downtown...
West Boone ALIVE!
Destination by Design leads a collaborative effort to better connect downtown Boone and the campus of...