Mary Celeste Beall, Blackberry Farm
Hospitality Design: What I've Learned - A podcast by Hospitality Design - Wednesdays
Located in the Great Smoky Mountains in Walland, Tennessee, the 68-room Blackberry Farm is a verdant escape known for its food, wine, and Southern hospitality. The small inn was originally purchased by Samuel E. Beall III (known as Sandy), founder of the Ruby Tuesday chain, and his wife, Kreis, in 1976. After adding land and more buildings, it blossomed into the exclusive property it is today.In 1998, Sandy's son and Mary Celeste's husband, Sam, took it over, transforming it into a culinary p...
