7K views · 74 reactions | In 1959, Tryon Palace reopened its doors to the public as a state museum with the goal of sharing North Carolina’s colonial past with the nation. This year, we celebrate 60 years of education, exploration, and inspiration in North Carolina’s First State Capitol! Stay tuned to our social media to learn more about how we will be celebrating this historic year! | Tryon Palace | Facebook

See why Tryon Palace the perfect place in North Carolina to take the history buff in your life. Every December, the site hosts candlelight holiday tours for the public to experience the site's history and traditions. | PBS North Carolina