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Restoration Of Infamous Costa Rica Island Prison Continues

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The island prison of San Lucas was so notorious that even the most hardened criminals would weep when they learned that was where they...
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Hidden Passageway Found at Costa Rica’s San Lucas National Park

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There has been an exciting new discovery made at the former prison and now a National Park. INCOP found during renovations, at a cell...
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Costa Rica’s San Lucas Island: A Former Prison that is a National Park

Eric Smith -
Few things on earth manage to surprise the masses nowadays, but a Costa Rican prison once described as “hell on earth” making the transition...
Costa Rica

San Lucas Island, Golden Gate become sister parks

Alejandro Zúñiga -
The two conservation areas are united by virtue of having contained legendary prisons
Costa Rica

Costa Rica converts island prison into tourist attraction

Alejandro Zúñiga -
Something of Costa Rica's own version of Alcatraz, the island was once home to one of the most notorious prisons in the country's history.
Costa Rica

At San Lucas Island, Costa Rica creates its 30th national park

Alejandro Zúñiga -
Costa Rica on Monday celebrated the 50th anniversary of its national parks system by creating another national park.
Travel and Tourism

Visit Costa Rica’s Historic San Lucas Island: Former Prison Now a Wildlife Refuge

Amanda Zúñiga -
Teatro Espressivo is offering tours of San Lucas Island, plus a ticket to its play about life on the prison island, for $100.
Arts and Culture

Top 5 Creepy Places to Visit in Costa Rica

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From misty beaches to abandoned hospitals, Costa Rica has no shortage of bone-chilling tales and paranormal activities for thrill-seekers. For those looking to encounter...

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