"The salt industry shaped Grand Turk's history," says Been. These days, the old salt flats are inhabited by osprey, egrets, pelicans, herons, and more. The museum sells bird-watching maps with ...

Dive companies will no doubt try to sell you on a snorkeling excursion off the shores of Pillory Beach on Grand Turk's northwest coast. By all means, let them. Recent travelers advocate for the ...