NEW BERN, N.C. (WITN) -While many celebrate the Fourth of July with fireworks and cookouts, thousands of people, including Governor Josh Stein, marked the holiday with musket fire and a live reading ...

NEW BERN, N.C (WNCT) — Tryon Palace in New Bern is hosting its annual Spring Plant Sale the weekend of Apr. 11-13, 2025. There are roughly 500 locally grown plants to choose from. “We are able to grow ...

NEW BERN, N.C. (WNCT) — The Glorious Fourth event was held at Tryon Palace Historic Site early Friday, July 4, 2025, to commemorate Independence Day. The celebration opened to the public at 9:00 a.m., ...

NEW BERN, N.C. (WITN) - Candlelight is Tryon Palace’s famed holiday event showcasing the beautifully decorated Governor’s Mansion illuminated by the magical glow of candlelight. As you travel from one ...

A towering 1910 clock ticks away in the lofty eaves of the North Carolina History Center at Tryon Palace in New Bern. A mechanical marvel, it chimes a reminder of life's daily grind and the ...

NEW BERN, NC – On Thursday, September 14th, the North Carolina Symphony will be on the South Lawn of Tryon Palace for a special performance to welcome its new music director to the New Bern community.

With a history that stretches back to the very founding of the nation, New Bern’s Tryon Palace has a lot to live up to in expectations. And, from guided tours of its beautifully maintained gardens and ...

The state historic site in New Bern features the recreated palace along with the N.C. History Center, featuring a variety of interactive displays that appeal to school-aged kids. The state historic ...

NEW BERN, N.C. — Tryon Palace will celebrate Independence Day at North Carolina’s first state capitol! In 1776, New Bern was under Patriot rule, and the revolutionary government occupied Tryon Palace.