Located in the Barrack Guard House of Fort King George, the museum has an interesting display of early Tobago history, including Amerindian artifacts, and military relics, maps and documents from the colonial period. Open Monday to Friday 9a.m. to 5p.m. (Small admission fee) Tel. Tel 639-3970.
A little way up the road past Mt Irvine Bay Hotel is the workshop and gallery of the German sculptor Luise Kimme, who has made Tobago a large part of her life’s work. Her pieces include graceful dancers, young girls, lovers and mothers with children. Viewing on Sundays, or by appointment (639-0257).
This café is a must for travellers on the windward road. It is like a tropical chest perched on a cliff’s edge, overlooking the Atlantic ocean. The walls of the café are decorated with information on our rich and colourful history. Tel. 660-CAFÉ (2233).
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