Check out this new Cockpit Country website produced by the Cockpit Country Local Forest Management Committee, a community run organization dedicated to the welfare of Jamaica’s Cockpit Country. The Cockpit Country is one of the most biologically diverse areas on earth and home to hundreds of endemic species of flora and fauna.
The website features an extensive list of things to do including visiting the Cockpit Country’s many attractions, trails, caves, great houses, and tours.
Caves in Cockpit CountryMaroon cemetery under a Calabash TreeMaroon burial grounds, AccompongHand made drums for sale in AccompongGift shop in AccompongCockpit Country Artisans
Visitor Centre in FlagstaffFlagstaff Heritage Tour and TrailsShaw Castle DrummersCraft for sale in Flagstaff
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Wonderful to see that it had finally been made.
This is my history! my grandmother and mothers birth town.
Accompong Town! can finally be seen by all on the internet!
Wonderful and refreshing to see such committment and diversity.Wishing you all the best into posterity.
Truly a national treasure which must be preserved.
i am so visiting this place when mi touch yard again. Jah know. Keep up the good work Yardedge.