Within Craven County, North Carolina is the city of New Bern. New Bern, NC is the second oldest city in North Carolina. It is named after the capital of Switzerland and was originally a Swiss settlement. In the American Civil War the site of the Battle of New Bern took place within this city, and the town was captured and occupied by Union Forces.
New Bern, NC has beautiful scenery, especially within MCAS Cherry Point and the 157,000 acre Croatan National Forest. This beautiful piece of land is renowned for its trails and recreation opportunities.
Also found within New Bern, NC is the birthplace of the Pepsi Company. Tourists are able to relax and enjoy a Pepsi and purchase souvenirs within the pharmacy where it was created by Caleb Bradham.
New Bern Tours are also available by trolley rides and three centuries of history and architectural beauty can be taken in during the 90 minute ride.
New Bern, NC is a wonderful city for tourists to visit when in need of a relaxing vacation or a history education.
between 15 and 20 thousand As of the 2010 Census the population of New Bern, NC was 29,546.
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The address of the New Bern Firemen'S Museum is: 408 Hancock St, New Bern, NC 28560
The first state capitol in NC was in New Bern, NC
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