Mélange Travel & Lifestyle Magazine APRIL 2019 | Page 140

PLACES OF INTEREST Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute The Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute (BUEI) was established in 1997. Located in Hamilton., its exciting, interactive displays explore the mysteries of the sea, its spectacular coral, shipwrecks and diverse sea life. Two of the more popular exhibits are the treasures found by legendary marine explorer, Teddy Tucker, the Pectoral Cross, and the other is a replica of the largest Great White Shark ever caught. Bermuda Historical Society Museum Located in Hamilton in the Queen Elizabeth Park Gardens, the Bermuda Historic Society exhibits a collection of historic documents and Bermudian treasures which include antique furniture and an 1830 Waterford crystal chandelier. The museum also displays artifacts from the Boer war and a model of the ship Sea Venture. Photo Credit: TripAdvisor Photo Credit: Dave C.