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Craven County

Facts About New Bern NC

60+ Important Facts About New Bern (History and More!)

As one of the oldest towns in North Carolina, you’d have to expect some interesting facts about New Bern.

Categories Bucket List, Craven County, Fun Facts, History, New Bern
New Bern Restaurants

13 Delicious New Bern Restaurants for the Ultimate Foodie

The historic town of New Bern is packed with a treasure trove of great food spots. After eating our way throughout the birthplace of Pepsi, North Carolina, we want to share the best New Bern restaurants for any and all meals that you’re seeking. Whether you are searching for yummy Southern comfort food, fresh seafood, … Read More

Categories Bucket List, Craven County, Food and Drink, New Bern
Things to do in New Bern NC

15+ Awesome Things to Do in New Bern (and Nearby!)

How can you top the history, the Southern hospitality, and these things to do in New Bern NC? Our guide details them all from Pepsi to Tryon Palace!

Categories Bucket List, Craven County, Eastern, New Bern
Exploring Historic Tryon Palace in New Bern NC Travel Guide Featured Image

Exploring Historic Tryon Palace in New Bern

Tryon Palace is one of North Carolina’s best-known historic homes and one of the most popular things to do in New Bern, so we just had to explore it.

Categories Bucket List, Craven County, Eastern, New Bern
MERCI on Middle in New Bern NC

MERCI on Middle in New Bern: Wonderful Cause in an Awesome Community

MERCI on Middle is a special event put on by some New Bern locals to support a local clinic that provides healthcare to those who can’t afford it.

Categories Bucket List, Craven County, Eastern, New Bern

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