Forts, Museums & Heritage

Fort George, Fort Frederick, museums, estates, churches, archaeological sites.

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Shipwright shaping the curved wooden hull of a half-built sloop on a sandy shore in Windward, Carriacou, turquoise water behind, bright morning light, wide side view

Heritage Sites of Carriacou and Petite Martinique, Village by Village

Heritage sites of Carriacou and Petite Martinique: Hillsborough's museum, Belair ruins, Windward boatbuilding, old tombs and estates, plus how to visit after Be

14/10/2026 7 min read

Rusting propeller aircraft standing in tall grass on an abandoned coastal airstrip in eastern Grenada, Atlantic surf beyond, bright clouds, wide low-angle shot

Forts, Museums & Heritage

Revolution and 1983 Sites in Grenada: A Self-Guided Route

A self-guided route to Grenada's revolution and 1983 sites: Fort George, Richmond Hill, Point Salines airport, True Blue, Calivigny and the Pearls aircraft.

14/10/2026 7 min read

Close view of ancient carved faces on a large weathered boulder beside a shallow rocky river in a green ravine in Grenada, dappled light, low angle

Forts, Museums & Heritage

Grenada's Petroglyphs and Amerindian Sites: Where to See Them

Where to see Grenada's petroglyphs and Amerindian sites: Mt Rich, Duquesne Bay, the Waltham Carib Stones, Pearls and Leapers' Hill, with access and etiquette.

14/10/2026 7 min read

Old wooden water wheel turning beside a stone mill building on a green estate in northern Grenada, splashing water, morning sun through palms, low side angle

Forts, Museums & Heritage

Plantation Estates of Grenada: Great Houses, Mills and Water Wheels

Grenada's plantation estates as heritage sites: Belmont, River Antoine, Dougaldston, Morne Fendue and Westerhall, with how to visit and what to keep in mind.

14/10/2026 7 min read

Woman with a sun hat walking up a steep narrow street of old stone and brick buildings in St George's, harbour glimpsed behind, early morning light, rear view

Forts, Museums & Heritage

A Self-Guided Heritage Walk Through Old St George's

A self-guided heritage walk through St George's, Grenada: the Carenage, Sendall Tunnel, Market Square, Church Street's churches, York House and Young Street.

14/10/2026 7 min read

Curious boy peering closely at ancient clay pottery fragments inside a glass case in a cool stone-walled museum room, soft window light, side view

Forts, Museums & Heritage

Grenada's Museums Compared: What Each One Covers and Who It Suits

Grenada's museums compared: the National Museum in St George's, the Carriacou Museum and estate heritage displays, with what each covers and tips for visiting.

14/10/2026 7 min read

Family exploring the grassy upper rampart of a hilltop stone fort above St George's, green hills and turquoise bay beyond, late afternoon golden light, high wide angle

Forts, Museums & Heritage

Fort Frederick and the Richmond Hill Forts: A Visitor's Guide

Fort Frederick on Richmond Hill, Grenada: why the guns face inland, the other forts nearby, the 1983 story, entry, best times and how to get there.

14/10/2026 7 min read

Couple leaning on a thick stone parapet of an old harbour fort above St George's, Carenage and red rooftops below, bright mid-morning sun, over-the-shoulder shot

Forts, Museums & Heritage

Fort George, St George's: History, Views and What to Expect Now

Fort George in St George's: the 1706 French fort, the police years, the 1983 execution site and how to visit as redevelopment for tourism moves ahead.

14/10/2026 7 min read

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