southwest 59 Marine s Guest House, 226-0110, $, on Middle Street, was once Lucy s (Lucy retired to the States). B

Marine s Guest House, 226-0110, $, on Middle Street, was once Lucy s (Lucy retired to the States). But the place hasn t changed in 20 years it s still clean and inexpensive. The wooden building has been kept up and you have a choice of either private or shared bathrooms. This is one of the best bargain places on the island, southwest 59 complete with a flourishing flower garden.

To the south of Caana is a ball court, where a marker was found that describes the battle with Tikal. Altar 23, the largest found at the site, is southeast of the ball court. The altar was inscribed in 810 and shows captured prisoners. The glyphs tell of the war with Tikal.