Discover why George Washington resided on Barbados for about seven weeks in 1751, and tour the two-story home where he lived. Preserved by the Barbados National Trust and located within the the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Historic Bridgetown, the home is filled with interesting artefacts of the time. Learn how the knowledge he gained from his visit would come to serve him well as the commander in chief in the American war for independence, and later as the first president of The United States. Then, you'll visit the mysterious Garrison tunnels, designed and constructed around 1820 by the Royal Engineers. Hear about how the tunnels were instrumental in saving thousands of lives, and learn about its connection to the George Washington House.