![]() The stairs on the right side of the map lead up to the Adler Estate, however this does not exist in Alex's flashbacks. Where the party within the game is set to be located, the beach harbors a massive cave where odd radio frequencies can be tuned into and heard. It is fenced off from Main Street, but is accessed in game by using a dumpster to climb over the fence. After a certain hour, the street and the stores are closed to visitors. A statue that honors the USS Kanaloa stands here. There are a few kitschy shops and an information center. Main Street is the only part of the island considered the "tourist trap" area of the game. This tradition would eventually shape the annual Camena High School junior class overnight stay at the island. Ren mentions that in the 1950s, a tradition called "trawling" started on the Island in which bored army recruits would bring dates to the island. Adler is the only permanent resident on Edwards Island, until her death three days prior to the game's beginning. There were plans to build a museum, but these were eventually stopped by Maggie's efforts. The remaining section eventually became a tourist area, serving the small amount of visitors that see the island. A majority of the island was bought out by Maggie Adler. Around this time, USS Kanaloa accidentally sunk by friendly fire by the USS Walter Roy.Īfter the base was decommissioned, a portion of the island was petitioned to be nationally preserved and now serves as a home to the fictional White Tailed Towhee bird. When Edwards died, the government took over the control for the island and converted it into a military base, intended for the island to serve as a beacon of harbour defense. ![]() The island was later given to colonel Caleb Edwards, who rented the land out to mining companies. ![]() This occurred when the island was first found by Portuguese explorers. Briefly mentioned by Ren, the island was originally used for ranching. An ex-military base turned tourist trap, Edwards Island boasts a rich history. ![]()
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