Annual Running of the Dragon

The Running of the Dragon has been a New Year’s tradition in Oriental since the 60s!  The dragon will once again make it’s annual appearance this Sunday, New Year’s Eve, in downtown Oriental.  The dragon will come out of hiding at 8:00pm and 11:30pm...

History at your Fingertips

If you’re visiting Arlington Place, a trip to the new North Carolina History Center is a must on your ‘to do’ list.  Located on the downtown New Bern waterfront, the NC History Center is anything but a stuffy museum and sets a new standard for the...

Register to Win a Free Discovery Package!

Discover the pleasures of the Carolina Coast with the Arlington Place Discovery Package. Explore Arlington Place and enjoy the historic, vibrant waterfront towns of New Bern and Oriental, North Carolina for three days and two nights. Our Discovery Package is normally...