WELCOME TO THE NEW BERN FIREMEN'S MUSEUM

WINTER RECESSS IS OVER

The Museum is now open for General Admission
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.

Click on VOLUNTEER below and Get in Touch by phone or email your contact information.

Support the Fire Station

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!