Saturday, September 21, 2024

Discover Tryon Palace: Life on the Lesser Stairs

Tryon Palace 529 South Front St., New Bern, NC, United States

The Palace often conjures images of the Governors and their families who called the building home. What often is missing from the picture, however, is the number of staff, free and enslaved, who cooked the food, cared for the horses, emptied the chamber pots, and anything else that was required to make a life of […]

Discover Tryon Palace: Life on the Lesser Stairs

Tryon Palace 529 South Front St., New Bern, NC, United States

February 3, 10, 17, 24 • 10:30am Tryon Palace Front Gates •529 S. Front St. The Palace often conjures images of the Governors and their families who called the building home. What often is missing from the picture, however, is the number of staff, free and enslaved, who cooked the food, cared for the horses, […]

Discover Tryon Palace: Life on the Lesser Stairs

Tryon Palace 529 South Front St., New Bern, NC, United States

“Life on the Lesser Stairs” will take you on a tour of the Palace, Stables, and Kitchen Office to shine a light on the individuals who also called the Palace home but whose lives were not as glamorous.  Tickets: $20 Adults, $10 Youth. Space is limited on each tour and flash photography is prohibited. Tours […]

Discover Tryon Palace: Life on the Lesser Stairs

Tryon Palace 529 South Front St., New Bern, NC, United States

The Palace often conjures images of the Governors and their families who called the building home. What often is missing from the picture, however, is the number of staff, free and enslaved, who cooked the food, cared for the horses, emptied the chamber pots, and anything else that was required to make a life of […]

Discover Tryon Palace: Life on the Lesser Stairs

Tryon Palace 529 South Front St., New Bern, NC, United States

February 3, 10, 17, 24 • 10:30am Tryon Palace Front Gates •529 S. Front St. The Palace often conjures images of the Governors and their families who called the building home. What often is missing from the picture, however, is the number of staff, free and enslaved, who cooked the food, cared for the horses, […]

Discover Tryon Palace: Life on the Lesser Stairs

Tryon Palace 529 South Front St., New Bern, NC, United States

“Life on the Lesser Stairs” will take you on a tour of the Palace, Stables, and Kitchen Office to shine a light on the individuals who also called the Palace home but whose lives were not as glamorous.  Tickets: $20 Adults, $10 Youth. Space is limited on each tour and flash photography is prohibited. Tours […]

Discover Tryon Palace: Life on the Lesser Stairs

Tryon Palace 529 South Front St., New Bern, NC, United States

The Palace often conjures images of the Governors and their families who called the building home. What often is missing from the picture, however, is the number of staff, free and enslaved, who cooked the food, cared for the horses, emptied the chamber pots, and anything else that was required to make a life of […]

Discover Tryon Palace: Life on the Lesser Stairs

Tryon Palace 529 South Front St., New Bern, NC, United States

February 3, 10, 17, 24 • 10:30am Tryon Palace Front Gates •529 S. Front St. The Palace often conjures images of the Governors and their families who called the building home. What often is missing from the picture, however, is the number of staff, free and enslaved, who cooked the food, cared for the horses, […]

Discover Tryon Palace: Life on the Lesser Stairs

Tryon Palace 529 South Front St., New Bern, NC, United States

“Life on the Lesser Stairs” will take you on a tour of the Palace, Stables, and Kitchen Office to shine a light on the individuals who also called the Palace home but whose lives were not as glamorous.  Tickets: $20 Adults, $10 Youth. Space is limited on each tour and flash photography is prohibited. Tours […]

Discover Tryon Palace: Life on the Lesser Stairs

Tryon Palace 529 South Front St., New Bern, NC, United States

The Palace often conjures images of the Governors and their families who called the building home. What often is missing from the picture, however, is the number of staff, free and enslaved, who cooked the food, cared for the horses, emptied the chamber pots, and anything else that was required to make a life of […]

Discover Tryon Palace: Life on the Lesser Stairs

Tryon Palace 529 South Front St., New Bern, NC, United States

February 3, 10, 17, 24 • 10:30am Tryon Palace Front Gates •529 S. Front St. The Palace often conjures images of the Governors and their families who called the building home. What often is missing from the picture, however, is the number of staff, free and enslaved, who cooked the food, cared for the horses, […]

Event Series Outlander: Storm of Revolution

Outlander: Storm of Revolution

Tryon Palace 529 South Front St., New Bern, NC, United States

This tour is based upon book 6 of the Outlander series, A Breath of Snow and Ashes, and the corresponding season 6 of the series, The Storm of Revolution. The forces for independence have been unleashed throughout the colonies. Governor Josiah Martin has ordered Claire Fraser to assist him as he plots to stop the Revolutionaries, and Colonel […]

Event Series Outlander: Spark of the Rebellion

Outlander: Spark of the Rebellion

Tryon Palace 529 South Front St., New Bern, NC, United States

From the grounds of the first permanent capital of the colony in New Bern, explore the time-travelling stories from the Outlander books and cable series. In the 2022 Outlander morning tour, The Spark of Rebellion, we walk in the literary footsteps of Colonel James Fraser, his wife Claire, and their family as they journey through […]

Discover Tryon Palace: Life on the Lesser Stairs

Tryon Palace 529 South Front St., New Bern, NC, United States

“Life on the Lesser Stairs” will take you on a tour of the Palace, Stables, and Kitchen Office to shine a light on the individuals who also called the Palace home but whose lives were not as glamorous.  Tickets: $20 Adults, $10 Youth. Space is limited on each tour and flash photography is prohibited. Tours […]

Discover Tryon Palace: Life on the Lesser Stairs

Tryon Palace 529 South Front St., New Bern, NC, United States

The Palace often conjures images of the Governors and their families who called the building home. What often is missing from the picture, however, is the number of staff, free and enslaved, who cooked the food, cared for the horses, emptied the chamber pots, and anything else that was required to make a life of […]

Discover Tryon Palace: Life on the Lesser Stairs

Tryon Palace 529 South Front St., New Bern, NC, United States

February 3, 10, 17, 24 • 10:30am Tryon Palace Front Gates •529 S. Front St. The Palace often conjures images of the Governors and their families who called the building home. What often is missing from the picture, however, is the number of staff, free and enslaved, who cooked the food, cared for the horses, […]

Discover Tryon Palace: Life on the Lesser Stairs

Tryon Palace 529 South Front St., New Bern, NC, United States

“Life on the Lesser Stairs” will take you on a tour of the Palace, Stables, and Kitchen Office to shine a light on the individuals who also called the Palace home but whose lives were not as glamorous.  Tickets: $20 Adults, $10 Youth. Space is limited on each tour and flash photography is prohibited. Tours […]

Discover Tryon Palace: Life on the Lesser Stairs

Tryon Palace 529 South Front St., New Bern, NC, United States

The Palace often conjures images of the Governors and their families who called the building home. What often is missing from the picture, however, is the number of staff, free and enslaved, who cooked the food, cared for the horses, emptied the chamber pots, and anything else that was required to make a life of […]

Discover Tryon Palace: Life on the Lesser Stairs

Tryon Palace 529 South Front St., New Bern, NC, United States

February 3, 10, 17, 24 • 10:30am Tryon Palace Front Gates •529 S. Front St. The Palace often conjures images of the Governors and their families who called the building home. What often is missing from the picture, however, is the number of staff, free and enslaved, who cooked the food, cared for the horses, […]

The Glorious 4th

Tryon Palace 529 South Front St., New Bern, NC, United States

Come celebrate Independence Day with Tryon Palace!  From the steps of the Palace hear the Declaration of Independence read by a costumed interpreter.  Hear the passion in his voice as he declares the independence of the colonies from English rule.  This is a day of festivities with demonstrations at the encampment, Fife & Drum Corps […]