Discover Tryon Palace Historic Sites & Gardens...where Governors ruled, legislators debated, patriots gathered, and George Washington danced.
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- Location:
- New Bern, NC, 28560
- Phone:
- 252-514-4900 or 800-767-1560
- Mon - Sat:
- 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
- Sun:
- 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
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Tryon Palace Historic Sites and Gardens Step back to December 1770 to celebrate King George III’s birthday and the completion of the construction on North Carolina’s first capitol. Take this peek inside the Palace where a grand entertainment and ball are underway. Join in the fun Saturday, December 19 during our Christmas Candlelight & Grand Illumination: 5:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
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Tryon Palace Historic Sites and Gardens Be sure to check out the sights and sounds of a Tryon Palace Candlelight celebration in the video and slideshow that accompany this article from the Raleigh Examiner. Our final Candlelight is this Saturday, December 19. Come see it for yourself!
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Tryon Palace celebrates Christmas and more. Saturday Night, from 5 until after 9, candlelight tours and activities allowed visitors to see and hear and experience celebrations and fun of the 18th Century. ...
Tryon Palace Historic Sites and Gardens It's the season of giving--and we've got a gift for our Facebook friends! Click here for a 10% off coupon for the Tryon Palace Museum Shop:
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Did you know that Tryon Palace Historic Sites & Gardens’ Christmas Candlelight & Grand Illumination has been recognized by TIME.com and the Chicago Tribune as one of the Top 10 Holiday Events in the nation? ...
Join us as we kick off the holiday season on Thanksgiving weekend. Christmas decorations are up in the Palace and in our three historic houses. Holiday tours of the festooned gardens and bedecked halls and special activities officially launch us into the Christmas season...
Tryon Palace Historic Sites and Gardens Any budding chefs or restaurateurs looking for a great opportunity? We've got one!
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While work is progressing on the N.C. History Education Center, proposals for those interested in renting and running the café inside are being sought.
There's a reason why New Bern's biggest festival is called the MUMfest--visit the Tryon Palace gardens and you'll see why. We are positively blooming with color! During MUMfest Weekend, visitors to Tryon Palace will enjoy the beauty of thousands of chrysanthemums in the Palace gardens...
Tryon Palace Historic Sites and Gardens Friday, October 10 Nostalgia author AlexSandra "Sandy Lynn" Lett of Sanford, who has captured the life and times of rural North Carolina through her Timeless series of books, will be at the Tryon Palace Museum Shop on Saturday, October 10 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.. Lett will answer questions about writing and autograph copies of her books and the audio CD set.
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The gardens at Tryon Palace look great right now filled with fluttering butterflies getting the last taste of summer. Over 50 types of flowering plants are currently in bloom, not to mention all the berries which are forming. So come join our resident cat and visit the gardens for free on Oct 4, from 1-6pm.
Or come to o...ur Heritage Plant Sale on Oct 9 & 10, from 9am to 5pm and add some plants to your own garden!
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Tryon Palace Historic Sites and Gardens
Sunday, October 4
Tryon Palace “Free Gardens” Sunday
1:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
It's always a beautiful time of the year in the Tryon Palace Historic Sites gardens, but fall is one of our favorite seasons. Come by on Sunday October 4 for first Sunday in the Gardens, when the gardens of Tryon Palace are open free to the publi...c to enjoy all the flowers. (Interior tours require the purchase of a ticket.)
In the meantime, check out these photos taken from the Palace roof. It’s a grand view any way you look at it!
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A while back, we posted one of our “What am I” quiz questions for the North Carolina History Education Center with the following photo: Well, we stumped ourselves and forgot to post the answer! These colorful valves are part of a duplex backflow prevention system. He...
