Bridgetown - Barbados Museum

Housed in a 19th century British military prison at St Ann's Garrison, the Barbados Museum's collections cover Barbadian history, Amerindian and African culture, plus European decorative arts such as glass, ceramics, and silver as well as a fine collection of antique maps, prints and paintings. There is also a natural history section. The museum contains a research library. The museum was founded in 1933. The museum runs special programs for children.