Things to Do Tryon Place At Tryon Palace, where British rule once flourished, American independence took root and thestate of North Carolina was born. Birth Place Of Pepsi This soda fountain and Pepsi gift shop is located at the same site where the first Pepsi drink was invited. Croatan National Forest Located on North Carolina's scenic coast, this national forest covers mre than 157,000 acres and is a prime location for bird watching and viewing wildlife. New Bern Fireman's Museum Established in 1955, the New Bern Firemen's Museum showcases the history of firefighting in New Bern. New Bern Farmers Market The New Bern Farmers Market is located in downtown New Bern open every Saturday. Ghost Tour Of New Bern Journey into the depths of old New Bern on a 90-minute haunted tour to the city's most actively haunted homes & burial grounds. Hear eerie tales of ghostly occurrence's including actual encounters during recent ghost tours. New Bern Tours New Bern Tours was founded in 1997 to provide visitors the opportunity to experience the charm and beauty of Historic New Bern. Cruise The Neuse River Cruise Cruise te Neuse Boat Tours is a first class way to explore the New Bern waterfront during a 90-minute tour for 3-6 passengers.