
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.

Tryon Palace Historic Sites and Gardens
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 our Heritage Plant Sale on Oct 9 & 10, from 9am to 5pm and add some plants to your own garden!

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!Read More
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!Read More

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...

Tryon Palace Historic Sites and Gardens For those of you coming to the Saturday, September 12 FREE garden lectures, Brent Heath, co-owner of Brent and Becky’s Bulbs, will be in the Museum Shop after the first lecture for a book signing. Both his books on Tulips and Daffodils will be available; stop by and visit!

Tryon Palace Historic Sites and Gardens Check out this wonderful podcast about Tryon Palace from the UNC-TV program "Our State"!
Source: flash.unctv.org

Free 7:00 p.m Visitor Center Auditorium One of Alfred Hitchcock’s most famous films, North By Northwest finds the mild-mannered advertising executive Roger O. Thornhill (Cary Grant) caught up in a case of mistaken identity and espionage. ...

Tryon Palace Historic Sites and Gardens Planning a visit? Please note that beginning Tuesday, September 8, Tryon Palace Historic Sites & Gardens will be open for visitors from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Saturday, 1:00 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Sunday. Hope to see you soon!
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