Tryon Palace Presents History in a Fun and Exciting Way!
Lunch and Learn North Carolina History Center • August 18, 2017 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm Join Tryon Palace to explore the division of Patriots...
“Twice as Much for a Nickel” Pepsi's first slogan in 1939
New Bern is the birthplace of Pepsi and we've got the store to prove it. Invented by pharmacist Caleb Bradham in 1898, Pepsi has a long...
North Carolina history begins here - Tryon Palace and North Carolina History Center
Tryon Palace is where governors ruled, legislators debated, patriots gathered, and George Washington danced. Today, costumed guides,...
New Bern’s Got History! Introducing: Bayard Wootten: Nicknamed “Wootten Tootin” A real tough cookie
This pioneer female photographer faced gender discrimination, economic hardship, divorce, single motherhood, and a devastating fire. She...
New Bern's 300 years of history
When a city reaches the ripe ole age of 300, historic markers line the streets and culture abounds. There’s much to learn about this lazy...
Tryon Palace Special Exhibit: Louis C. Tiffany: Art and Innovation
The name Tiffany is recognizable to many but few may know that Louis Comfort Tiffany, famed for his innovations in glass, was the son of...
This Day in NC History February 27, 1776
This Day in History from New Bern Sun Journal: On Feb. 27, exactly 241 years ago, 1,000 North Carolinian militiamen beat 700 Scottish...
