Bermuda is a small island, which means that everything needed for a nation's infrastructure is packed close together. Everywhere has a story to go with it from the centuries of human history the island has experienced, and the millions of years of natural history it endured before. Take a look at our top picks for the best historical sites for: 1. Seafaring: Pilot Darrell’s House If you’re a seafaring enthusiast, you’ll know that Bermuda’s economy has always been a…
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The History of Admiralty House
This article was taken from our archives. It first appeared in the November 1956 issue of The Bermudian. It appears here exactly as it did originally. The history of Admiralty House is a record of vicissitudes and conflicting hopes and…
September 12, 2019
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The History of Smith’s Island, Bermuda’s First Colony
Smith's Island is an unassuming, often overlooked land mass in St. George's Harbour. Though it is sparsely developed today, it was the home of the very first Bermudian settlers - those few men who stayed behind while the Sea Venture…
September 10, 2019
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Shipwreck Stories: The Dramatic Pollokshields Rescue
If you had been alive in 1915, the wreck and rescue of the Pollokshields would have been the talk of the town. In a tale of misfortune and bravery, all but one of this huge ship’s crew were saved by…
September 8, 2019
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A Gentleman’s Sport
Published in December 1973, written by Eric Johnson The Preakness it isn’t. In fact, Bermuda lobster racing may rate somewhere on the excitement scale just below waiting for the sheriff’s department to close down the Sunday afternoon pony cart…
September 1, 2019
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6 Must-Know Facts About Paget
From Ice Queen to some of the oldest houses on mainland Bermuda, Paget seems to have something for everyone! Paget is a mixed bag of places to explore, from the railway trail, to Harbour Road and Hamilton Harbour, to the…
August 31, 2019
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