{"id":102,"date":"2019-10-29T06:59:19","date_gmt":"2019-10-29T06:59:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/site144.blogs.americavip.com\/?p=102"},"modified":"2020-08-04T13:45:51","modified_gmt":"2020-08-04T13:45:51","slug":"turks-caicos-national-museum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/contents.turksandcaicosvip.com\/en\/2019\/10\/29\/turks-caicos-national-museum\/","title":{"rendered":"Turks &amp; Caicos National Museum"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_103\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-103\" class=\"wp-image-103 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/contents.turksandcaicosvip.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/145\/files\/sites\/145\/2019\/10\/TC-VIP-Turks-National-Museum-01.jpg\" alt=\"Turks &amp; Caicos National Museum \" width=\"550\" height=\"412\" srcset=\"http:\/\/contents.turksandcaicosvip.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/145\/files\/sites\/145\/2019\/10\/TC-VIP-Turks-National-Museum-01.jpg 550w, http:\/\/contents.turksandcaicosvip.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/145\/files\/sites\/145\/2019\/10\/TC-VIP-Turks-National-Museum-01-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-103\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Turks &amp; Caicos National Museum<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Turks &amp; Caicos National Museum (Guinep House, Front Street, Grand Turk) \u2013 this museum has interactive displays and a collection of artifacts from all aspects of the history of the Turks &amp; Caicos Islands. Some areas covered include: the Molasses Reef Wreck, the oldest European ship found in the New World; Lucayan Indian culture; Local culture; Slavery; Message in a Bottle Project; Royal Events; Sisal Industry; Salt Industry; Shipwrecks; the Space Race; Coins; Stamps; Plants; and the search and discovery of the Trouvadore slave ship. The museum is housed in an historic building, The Guinep House on Front Street, which also has a museum shop, research facilities, an archive and a library. Admission: $7 (general), $5 (cruise ship visitors &amp; hotel guests), free for children under 12 (must be accompanied by an adult). Hours: Monday to Wednesday: 9 am-1 pm; Thursday: 1 pm \u2013 5 pm; Closed Friday, Saturday, Sunday &amp; All Public Holidays. Open All Cruise Ship Days<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Turks &amp; Caicos National Museum (Guinep House, Front Street, Grand Turk) \u2013 this museum has interactive displays and a collection of artifacts from all aspects of the history of the Turks &amp; Caicos Islands. Some areas covered include: the Molasses Reef Wreck, the oldest European ship found in the New World; Lucayan Indian culture; Local [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,10,26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-102","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-museums-monuments-other-sites","category-things-to-see-and-do","category-turks-and-caicos-islands"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/contents.turksandcaicosvip.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/contents.turksandcaicosvip.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/contents.turksandcaicosvip.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/contents.turksandcaicosvip.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/contents.turksandcaicosvip.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=102"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/contents.turksandcaicosvip.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":105,"href":"http:\/\/contents.turksandcaicosvip.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102\/revisions\/105"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/contents.turksandcaicosvip.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=102"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/contents.turksandcaicosvip.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=102"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/contents.turksandcaicosvip.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=102"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}