NEW BERN FIREMEN'S MUSEUM

NEW BERN, NC

The New Bern Firemen's Museum is located in the historic downtown area of New Bern, North Carolina. The museum is housed in a restored 1928 fire station and features exhibits that showcase the history of firefighting in the area. Visitors can explore the museum's collection of antique firefighting equipment, including hand-drawn hose carts, steam-powered pumpers, and early fire trucks.

One of the highlights of the museum is a restored 1902 American LaFrance steam engine that was used by the New Bern Fire Department until the 1930s. Visitors can also learn about the devastating fires that have occurred in the city's history and the heroic efforts of the firefighters who battled them.

In addition to the exhibits, the museum offers educational programs for children and adults, including fire safety demonstrations and hands-on activities. Visitors can also take a guided tour of the museum and learn about the history of firefighting in New Bern and the surrounding area.

Overall, the New Bern Firemen's Museum is a unique and informative attraction that offers visitors a glimpse into the brave and heroic world of firefighting.

NEW BERN FIREMEN'S MUSEUM is a Uncategorized or General Museum in NEW BERN NC. US MID #8403700897

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Southeastern (Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia).

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• telephone: 2526364087
• website: http://www.newbernmuseums.com/

NEW BERN FIREMEN'S MUSEUM
408 HANCOCK STREET
NEW BERN
NC
28560

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