An Old Mill Town Gets A New Industry. The town of Lawndale and its surrounding communities had fallen in disrepair...
Regional & Comprehensive Planning
Regional trails and greenways that connect major assets, attractions, or residential nodes can encourage active living, attract tourists, and generate private investment. We work with community leaders and stakeholders, landowners, land managers, and trail users to create linear parks and trail systems that supersede jurisdictional boundaries and contribute to regional destination development.
Morehead Moving Forward
Moving Forward Rowan As part of a wider Economic Development Strategy for Morehead County, Kentucky, DbD led the...
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...
Northern Peaks Trail
North Carolina's Next State Trail? Through regional partnerships, Destination by Design is putting into place an...
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...
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,...
Stokes County
County-wide Comprehensive Plan, including three municipal jurisdictions The Stokes County 2035 Plan is a project...
Lenoir Greenway Expansion
The existing pedestrian greenway now connects many traditional Lenoir neighborhoods and has been steadily edging...
