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Historic Downtown Waterfront
New Bern, NC is the first state capital, home to Tryon Palace and the birthplace of Pepsi Cola. Discover the NC History Center, enjoy drinks and dinner on the waterfront, or shop at one of our unique downtown boutiques.
Downtown New Bern is filled with a distinctly rich history that’s evident the moment you walk down its streets. Enjoy quaint restaurants and cafes, art galleries, antique stores and more. Discover a magnificent palace, museums, vast architecture and breathtaking gardens.
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