The haunting ruins of Yankee Town

On West Caicos, there´s also the ruins of this abandoned settlement was built for sisal production in 1891 but going defunct just 12 years later, likely due to financial mismanagement, leaving seven stone buildings, several cisterns and wells, and machinery including a railroad.

Read more in Tripatini contributor Cynthia Madison´s post An Introduction to a Turks and Caicos Holiday.

 

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