In a cheerful kitchen in Craven County, a grandmother created a recipe that delighted her young grandson. That grandson grew up to be a chef, and the cake still holds a special place in their family — and on his menu at Cypress Hall.
7 Ways to Get Outdoors in New Bern
Kayak on the Neuse, go birding in the state’s only coastal national forest, and dine al fresco by the water on a trip to this historic riverfront city.
A Neighborhood Awakening in New Bern
Ten years ago, a couple moved to New Bern with a vision: open a coffee shop and change one little corner of the world.
Downtown: New Bern
One of North Carolina’s oldest cities is bursting with history — but there are plenty of new places to discover here, too.
Well Suited: Wit Clothier in New Bern
A historic home in Craven County was hand-tailored to house a custom clothing shop, where you’ll find your perfect fit.
Local Landmark: New Bern’s Bayard Wootten House
In a clapboard house on East Front Street, a pioneering female photographer began a distinguished career, one that included taking aerial shots from a Wright brothers plane.
City Portrait: New Bern
Where two rivers meet, North Carolina’s first capital bridges the distance between past and present.
Larry I. Moore House Tells The Stories of New Bern
In a river city meant for easy living, this East Front Street home has served as a colorful backdrop for even more colorful characters.
New Bern’s Food Culture Takes Root at Persimmons Restaurant
Locally grown and prepared ingredients are front and center at this waterfront restaurant in New Bern.
