Begin your journey through Trench Town, the Kingston community that played a defining role in the development of reggae music. Explore the neighborhood with your local guide while discovering the people, places and stories that shaped its cultural and musical legacy. Along the way, see community landmarks including Boys' Town and the historic Ambassador Theatre while hearing stories that connect everyday life in Trench Town to Jamaica's globally influential sound.

Visit the historic Trench Town Culture Yard and explore its connection to Jamaica's reggae heritage. Discover stories of the musicians and residents associated with the community, including the environment that influenced a young Bob Marley and other reggae pioneers. Through artifacts, spaces and local storytelling, gain deeper context for the music and culture that emerged from Trench Town.

Step inside JaMIN Recording Studio for an interactive introduction to the music-making process. Listen and vibe to selected recordings from community artistes, learn about the studio and recording equipment, then step behind the microphone to create your own approximately 30-second jingle or musical recording. Your recording is provided as a digital keepsake—a personal memory of your Reggae Roots Experience.