Landmark· Culebra· Virgin Islands (BVI, USVI and Spanish Virgins)

Museo Histórico de Culebra (El Polvorín)

18° 18.6′ N · 65° 17.0′ W

Culebra's history museum in a former US Navy ammunition magazine on the north side of Ensenada Honda, covering the Taíno, the Navy years, World War II and sea turtle conservation.

Practical

Position: OpenStreetMap 'Museo Histórico de Culebra' (node 3403063794). Puerto Rico Ferry's Culebra guide describes El Polvorín, the Culebra Historical Museum, in a former Navy WWII ammunition depot; Spanish Wikipedia dates the building to 1905. Hours not confirmed: check locally. Reachable by road; there is no confirmed public dinghy landing nearby.

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A rainy-day dose of island history