The best investment in your family’s future is a visit to the past. At Tryon Palace, you can participate in a living history like no other — one that uniquely blends cutting-edge technology with the events, experiences and tools of centuries past. Immersive encounters and learning adventures abound for the whole family. Interactive, multi-person games and hands-on exhibits delight visitors young and old at the new North Carolina History Center, while guided tours, live reenactments and conversations with costumed interpreters bring history to life in vivid detail at the Governor’s Palace, Gardens and Historic Homes. Whether you’re exploring one of our riverside gardens or sharpening your skills as a quilter, printer, ship’s captain or blacksmith, there are endless opportunities for making cherished family memories at Tryon Palace.
Tryon Palace
529 South Front Street
New Bern, NC 28560
Latitude: 35° 6' 21.9594" N
Longitude: -77° 2' 39.12" W
Email: info@tryonpalace.org
Business:(252) 639-3500
Fax:(252) 514-4876
Toll Free U.S.:(800) 767-1560
From I-95, follow Hwy 70 East to New Bern. Take the New Bern Exit 417. At ramp turn right and cross draw brige. Turn left onto Pollock Street. Located 5 blocks down on left.
- Accepts Company Checks
- Accepts Major Credit Cards
- Accessible for Motorcoaches / RVs
- Admission Charge $: Governor's Pass Tour - $15 adults; $8 students
- Air-Conditioning
- Banquet Facilities
- Children Welcome
- Childrens Activities
- Donations Accepted
- Flush Toilets
- Free Parking
- Gift / Retail Shop
- Group Rate Available
- Handicap Accessible
- Hours of Operation: Mon-Sat 9am-5pm; Sun 1pm-5pm
- Location: Downtown
- Location - Water: Waterfront
- Min # to Qualify for Group Rate: 20 people
- Motorcoach Parking
- Parking Lot: Paved
- Picnic Area
- Private Area for Groups
- Reservations Required for Groups
- Restaurant on-site
- Season of Operation: Year Round
- Tour - Guided
- Tour - Self Guided
- Tour Buses Welcome
- Tour Group Check-In
- Tour Group Greeter
- Tour Guide Available
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Comments
Cathy Culverhouse post: (Mon - Mar 7, 2011 10:41 AM)
A guide book of the palace would be a major plus and if one ever becomes available please keep me on the mailing list as I would love to be able to buy the first printed for my brother.
Wendy Card post: (Mon - Apr 19, 2010 8:14 AM)
New Bern is celebrating is 300th year anniversary! Tryon Palace Historic Sites and Gardens is a must visit, especially with all of the events surrounding our 300th celebration! New Bern, NC is a historic city with an artistic flair and there are plenty of things, especially boating, golfing, fishing, hunting, and site seeing! Join our city as we celebrate this year long event! To see a calendar of events and festivals, please visit: www.NewBernNow.com