Looking for cheap Flights to New Bern, Craven, North Carolina, USA (EWN) airport?

New Bern, accessible via cheap flights to EWN airport (Coastal Carolina Regional Airport), is a charming historic city in Eastern North Carolina, uniquely known as North Carolina's first permanent colonial capital and the birthplace of Pepsi-Cola, offering a captivating blend of colonial history, elegant architecture, and a quaint riverfront, making it a peaceful and enriching travel destination. Tryon Palace, a majestic Georgian-style mansion, is the undisputed unique landmark. It's a meticulously reconstructed (and partially original) palace that served as the colonial governor's residence and the first capital building of North Carolina. Visitors can tour the palace, its stunning gardens, and historic outbuildings, with costumed interpreters bringing the 18th century to life. The Birthplace of Pepsi-Cola is a quirky and unique attraction, offering a soda shop experience where visitors can learn about Caleb Bradham's invention of Pepsi and enjoy a classic soda.

The Historic District of New Bern is a treasure trove of beautifully preserved 18th and 19th-century homes, churches, and buildings, perfect for walking tours to admire its architectural charm. The New Bern Firemen's Museum showcases the history of firefighting in the city, including artifacts from the 1922 fire that devastated much of the downtown. For outdoor enthusiasts, New Bern is situated at the confluence of the Neuse and Trent Rivers, offering opportunities for boating, fishing, and scenic river cruises. The Croatan National Forest (nearby) provides trails and natural beauty. Savor fresh Eastern North Carolina seafood and classic Southern comfort food. New Bern’s unique blend of its distinguished colonial history, its unexpected connection to a global beverage, and its charming riverfront setting makes it an authentic and delightful destination for travelers seeking a peaceful and historically rich experience in coastal North Carolina.

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