This multiple purpose museum is in the old Presidio that is at the eastern edge of the city center of Ushuaia. There are sections in the four pavilions of the old prison that are open to the public that are devoted to Ushuaia's maritime history and vessels, jail and military prison, a small Antarctic exhibit, a post office, an eclectic... more
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