Dedicated in 1993, this national, ecological preserve and park features the largest remaining mangrove forest in the U.S.V.I., a submarine canyon, plus objects of cultural significance such as a prehistoric ceremonial hall and burial site.

The yellow customs house sits on the lawn between Fort Christiansvaern and the Scale House.  When merchants passed through the scale house, their next stop was the Customs House where they would pay...

This Danish fort built between 1752 and 1760 was the site of the most important event in St. Croix history.  8,000 slaves marched from nearby Estate LaGrange to Fort Fredrik and demanded their...

The walking tour is a great way to see the historic sites of St. Thomas.   Part of the tour takes you up 99 Steps, past a V.I. government buildi... to the top where Blackbeards Castle is located...

A restored example of life on a sugar plantation in the 1800s, this site features a great house filled with reproductions of colonial furniture, three-foot-thick walls made of stone, coral and molasses, plus the original sugar processing plant and windmill.

Take a stroll along the self-guided Cinnamon Bay Nature Trail, which leads you through plantation ruins, tropical landscapes and scenic views of the Caribbean Sea.

An exquisitely restored 18th-century Danish house with a collection of West Indian antiques.

A Georgian-style church with a sweeping stairway and antique chandelier.

Sephardic Jews fleeing the Spanish Inquisition built the oldest active synagogue in the U.S. territories.

Once the 17th-century Fort Skytsborg, Blackbeard’s Castle was re-named for the pirate who frequently visited the island.

The most accessible and best preserved of its type, this once-working sugar plantation (circa 1870) was the site of boiling molasses and hardworking slaves harvesting sugarcane, and which now offers visitors regular tours and living-history demonstrations.

Follow a nature trail that leads you through nearly 200 varieties of tropical plants and an orchid jungle, wander through a gallery displaying local art, or take a sip of complimentary rum punch when you visit these scenic botanical gardens that are perched on a mountainside 1,000 feet above sea level.

You can stroll amid the ruins of this 17-acre estate, a former 19th-century sugarcane plantation village, which contains varied ecosystems from semi-arid cactus to lush green rain forest.

This 17th-century Danish fort houses a museum featuring a collection of Amerindian relics.

This Danish fort was constructed circa 1749 and was partially rebuilt in 1771 after hurricane damage.  It is the best-preserved of the five remaining forts in the VI, and it houses the park’s...

The wreck of this former Coast Guard cutter makes a great dive site.

This 400-foot long freighter sunk off the southern coast of St. Thomas, encrusted as it is with marine growth, makes for great diving.