Ways We All Can Help the River Each and everyone of us is responsible for the condition of the Neuse. Each of us contributes something to degrade the quality of the water. Let's all share in the responsibility of cleaning it. As individuals there are many things, small and large, we can do to help lower excessive nutrient and pollution levels. Let's clean up our act. Here are some things we all can do right now!
Directions to Union Point Park in New Bern On US 70 from Kinston or Havelock: take the Pembroke Rd/Trent Woods exit, take Rt. 55 West to Broad St. Turn right onto Broad St. Continue on Broad St. to the traffic circle at East Front St. and turn right onto East Front St. Union Point Park will be just ahead on the left.
From US 17 from Jacksonville: In New Bern, Hwy 17 is called Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd, and becomes Broad St. as you approach downtown. Follow Broad St to the traffic circle at East Front St. Turn right onto East Front St. Union Point Park will be ahead on the left.
While there is no parking in Union Point Park, there is free street parking throughout downtown New Bern. The park will be just a short walk away!