Queen's Staircase

21 Best Things to Do in the Bahamas

"A historic Nassau landmark hand-carved from solid limestone rock between 1793 and 1794 by enslaved people to provide a direct route between the town and Fort Fincastle; it features 66 steep steps and is surrounded by lush island foliage." - Skye Sherman Skye Sherman Skye Sherman is a travel writer based in West Palm Beach, Florida. Aside from traveling, she's also a pilot, scuba diver, bookworm, and fourth-generation Floridian. Her work has appeared in Travel + Leisure, USA Today, Palm Beach Illustrated, Atlas Obscura, and more. Travel + Leisure Editorial Guidelines