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May 08 2008

Historical New Bern

Published by veronicaspot at 2:45 pm under North Carolina Edit This

Enjoy warm, sunny weather near the North Carolina coast in historical New Bern. New Bern is located in Craven County, and is the second oldest town in NC. It boasts an amazing number of historical landmarks (over 150!) and offers a wonderful surrounding for a family vacation.

  • You can explore the beautiful Tryon Palace and grounds, where the British Royal Governor William Tryon called home. Built in 1770, it has been meticulously restored and is open to the public for various events.
  • Discover the rich history of New Bern through one of four Heritage Tours. You can choose African American Heritage, The Churches and Cemeteries, The Civil War Heritage, The Historic Homes, or you can combine them into a diverse and fun tour to your liking.
  • Stroll along one of the many rivers, go for a sail, or spend the day on champion golf courses.

New Bern offers an array of ideal family activities. You will wonder how you never discovered this little piece of historical heaven before!

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