WELCOME TO THE NEW BERN FIREMEN'S MUSEUM
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WINTER RECESS
The Museum will be CLOSED
for General Admission from January 1st to March 5th
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We will still provide prearranged Group Tours
of 6 or more during the recess
To arrange a tour call 252 636-4087 and
leave a detailed message
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The Museum will reopen on
March 5th with our Normal Schedule
Volunteer Tour Guides Needed
We are looking for individuals that can commit 5 hours per week, 10AM - 3PM on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday or Saturday to guide groups of people through New Bern's unique and colorful Fire Department history.
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Click VOLUNTEER on this page and go to Get in Touch.
You can phone or email with your contact information
THE PERFECT PLACE FOR EVERYONE TO HAVE FUN AND LEARN A LITTLE HISTORY.
JUST TWO BLOCKS FROM TRYON PALACE.
Established in 1955, the New Bern Firemen’s Museum is a unique experience! Bring the kids for an educational and fun day of learning! Find out about New Bern’s fire history and special programs. Learn about the oldest fire company in the state, experience the Great Fire of ’22 which destroyed over 1,000 buildings in downtown, talk to Fred, the beloved fire horse, and be part of something unlike any other!
NEW FIREMEN'S MUSEUM TSHIRTS
The NEW TShirts are now available at the museum's Gift Shop
