Places to Go/ Heritage

Tryall Great House
Montego Bay , Saint James Parish

What is today the Tryall Hotel and Golf Club was once an English coastal fort built for defence against the Spanish and the French by Oliver...

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United Church of Jamaica and Grand Cayman

This is a 1965 union of the Presbyterian Church of Grand Cayman and the Congregational Union of Jamaica in December to form the United Church of...

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Universal Negro Improvement Association

Originally called the Universal Negro Improvement and Conservation Association and African Communities (Imperial) League, this is the black...

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Vale Royal
Montrose Road, Kingston, Saint Andrew Parish

The official residence of the Prime Minister of Jamaica, it was formerly known as Prospect Pen, after it was constructed by one of the richest...

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Vernam Field (Vernamfield)

This is a former World War II United States Army Air Forces airfield in Clarendon. The base was named after World War I pilot, First Lieutenant...

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Villa de la Vega
Spanish Town, Saint Catherine Parish

In 1534, the Spanish established it as the nation’s capital after the abandonment of Sevilla Nueva. The name Villa de la Vega translates to city...

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Ward Theatre
King Street, Kingston, Kingston Parish

This lovely building was a gift to the city of Kingston from then Custos Colonel Charles Ward in 1912. When it was first built plays were...

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Wesley Methodist Church

Erected in 1825, this church has elements of Georgian and Palladio architecture. It was constructed during the period of the Consolidated Slave...

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William Knibb Memorial High School
Carib Road, Trelawny Parish

Named in memory of William Knibb, one of the founding fathers of the Jamaica Baptist movement, the school is on the site that once housed a...

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Williamsfield Railway Station
Williamsfield, Manchester Parish

Constructed circa 1891, it has elements of the Jamaica/Georgian architectural style. The structure features a gable end zinc roof and timber posts...

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