Muddy Pond General Store — Local services in Livingston

I want to take issue with Robert Hooser's review.

The furniture upstairs at the General Store is made locally. A few years ago, I bought a beautiful, oak quilt rack and was able to speak to the local craftsman. You may have seen a, "Made in China" label on some of the kitchen gadgets being sold in the General Store, but the vast majority of home decorating items are hand-crafted items.

The Muddy Pond area is loaded with craftsman of all kinds. Some friends of ours were able to find someone to repair and restore an antique saddle originally made in Saudi Arabia, who did a beautiful job.

The people of Muddy Pond are authentic. They are Mennonite - not Amish.

It would be helpful to everyone if you would actually gather the facts before firing off an unfair and...

We traveled 2 hours to truly look forwards to eating their food was very misled and disappointed 😞 we were told that they would call us when our food was ready, my husband had to go up and ask about our food being ready, after some time waiting, our cold sandwiches were soggy from all of the mustard and mayo, they were not even the right order, it was a simple order but ended up being so wrong wrong cheese on wrong bread, one sandwich had tomato the other did not, it was not a good experience at all, I wasn't going to make this review but after thinking about it we do not want anyone else to drive this far to expect a good experience to find out it wasn't what was...

Nice drive out in the country, saw bison and longhorns! The store and nearby store/cafe were worth the drive! The greenhouses were busy (Mother's Day weekend). These shops had similar food products as the Pigeon Forge/Gatlinburg area, but the prices are more reasonable, so we bought jams, mustards, spices and other items. The leather store is a great place too. My husband bought a good leather belt at a great price and a leather cell phone cover to attach to his belt. The purses and wallets are made well and priced to sell. At previous mentioned cities, we usually just look, here we...