Visiting Tryon Palace New Bern North Carolina
New Bern, North Carolina’s Tryon Palace is a mansion that was formerly called Governor’s Palace and was the official residence and administrative headquarters of the British governors of North Carolina from 1770 to 1775. Located in New Bern, NC the palace was often at the center of state occasions and hospitality. The residence was seized by American Patriot troops in 1775. Shortly after the state capital was relocated to Raleigh in 1792. The palace garden span 16 acres and are marvelous.Today, the palace is a state historic site. Continue reading Visiting Tryon Palace New Bern North Carolina