Prison Museum
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The museum was originally a prison due to it's geographical isolation, which until 1947, was the most feared prison in the country.
The museum was originally a prison due to it's geographical isolation, which until 1947, was the most feared prison in the country.
The township is small but has some very interesting shops and displays reflecting the history of the area.
Our hotel for the next few days before our cruise.
It is a basic small room with very slow internet so we use the local cafe to do our computer work and to update Find Penguins.
This morning, we walked to the port to arrange some tours.
Our sightseeing today was a short cruise in the Port of Ushuaia.
This is the oldest lighthouse in Argentina and the first lighthouse in history that was built on southern waters. Even though it was built in 1884, it was not until 1905 that it became known as theRead more
A short walk on one of the islands in the Port of Ushuaia where it was windy.
Argentina's southernmost protected area protects Andean-Patagonian forests where Andes Mountains meet with the sea in the Beagle Channel, which connects the Atlantic and South Pacific oceans.
TheRead more
Sensational Views.