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The 133 acres that the park spans offers a popular destination for wildlife fans and hikers. There are many benches and a few viewing areas along the trails, and descriptions of the flora and fauna that one might expect to see at vantage points within the park. A 2000 ft boardwalk that goes over Broad Creek offers a good view of the creek and the wild life that thrives in the area.
A reproduction of Governor Tryon's mansion. New Bern was the capitol city of the Colony of North Carolina before the Revolutionary War. The original palace burned at the end of the 18th century. The Palace that stands today was rebuilt on the original site with North Carolina state funds during the 1950s. There are tours, special events, lectures and re-enactments.
A waterfront park at the "union point" of two rivers, the Trent River and the Neuse River. With a boardwalk, gazebo, boat ramp, and small beach area. Duck food dispenser is located next to water to feed ducks.