Postcards of Historic New Bern

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HOW TO SEND A NEW BERN GREETING CARD
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STEP #1: PICK A PICTURE
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		Historic New Bern Cemeteries Don’t miss a visit to the cemeteries that are a part of New Bern’s Unique Heritage.
		Aviation Exhibit – Havelock Tourist & Event Center Discover the history of Marine Corps aviation at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point through restored aircraft, scaled models, historic photographs and artifacts.
		Historic District – Downtown New Bern If you enjoy history, fine architecture and the gracious ambience of Southern living, you will be charmed by the lovely residences in Historic Downtown New Bern.
		New Bern William Tryon, the first governor of Colonial North Carolina, pauses for a “Pepsi Break” with local inventor Caleb Bradham. Tryon Palace is proudly referred to as the “First Colonial Capitol.’ Another New Bern “first in history” is the birth of Pepsi-Cola.
		New Bern – Birthplace of Pepsi Relax and enjoy an old fashioned Pepsi-Cola where it was invented in 1898. Caleb Bradham first called it “Brad’s Drink” later to become Pepsi-Cola.
		ATTMORE-OLIVER HOUSE Built in 1790 by prominent New Bernian Samuel Chapman, the Attmore-Oliver House features 18th- and 19th- century antiques, Civil War relics and a unique doll collection.
		MITCHELL HARDWARE This turn-of-the-century hardware store features a complete line of hardware, gifts, cast iron and enamel cookware, crockery, pottery, garden supplies and more.
		SAILING ON NEW BERN'S RIVERS The Neuse and the Trent, New Bern's two scenic rivers, are home to many local marinas as well as sailing charters.
		CITY HALL Home of the first four-faced clock on a public building in North Carolina, New Bern's municipal building stands proudly at the corner of Pollock and Craven Streets.
		NEW BERN TOURS Discover three centuries of history and architectural beauty in a 90-minute trolley car tour of historic New Bern. Professional guides recount all the fascinating details.
		TRYON PALACE HISTORIC SITES AND GARDENS Tryon Palace grounds are devoted to extensive gardens, ranging from English formal gardens to a kitchen garden to wilderness areas.
		CLOCK TOWER AT NIGHT Located atop New Bern's municipal building, the historic clock tower was the first four-faced clock on a public building in North Carolina.
		TRYON PALACE HISTORIC SITES AND GARDENS Tryon Palace, the original capitol of North Carolina, offers fascinating tours for all ages. Cooking, crafts, blacksmithing, weaving and spinning are demonstrated.
		TRYON PALACE HISTORIC SITES AND GARDENS Tryon Palace, the original capital of North Carolina, was home to royal Governor William Tryon in the late 1700s. Tours are offered year-round.
		The largest Marine Corps air station in the nation. Tours are available and might include observation of military working dogs, flying squadrons such as Harriers, search and rescue helicopters, a crash fire and rescue demonstration, or windshield tour of air station.

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