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99 Steps
This staircase "street," built by the Danes in the 1700s, leads...
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All Saints Anglican Church
Built in 1848 from stone quarried on the island, the church has...
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Brewer's Beach
Watch jets land at the Cyril E. King Airport as you dip into...
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Butterfly Farm
Step into this 10,000-square-foot mesh enclosure and watch more...
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Cathedral of St. Peter & St. Paul
This building was consecrated as a parish church in 1848, and...
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Coki Beach
Funky beach huts selling local foods like meat pates (fried turnovers...
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Compass Point Marina
It's fun to park your car and walk around this marina. The boaters—many...
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Coral World Ocean Park
This interactive aquarium and water-sports center lets you experience...
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Danish Consulate Building
Built in 1830, this structure once housed the Danish consulate...
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Drake's Seat
Sir Francis Drake was supposed to have kept watch over his fleet...
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Dutch Reformed Church
This church has an austere loveliness that's amazing considering...
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Educators Park
A peaceful place amid the town's hustle and bustle, the park...
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Edward Wilmoth Blyden Marine Terminal
Locally called Tortola Wharf, it's where you can catch the Native...
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Nautical Sites St. Thomas
 
Emancipation Garden
Built to commemorate the freeing of slaves in 1848, the garden...
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Enid M. Baa Public Library
Like so many other structures on the north side of Main Street...
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Libraries St. Thomas
 
Estate St. Peter Greathouse & Botanical Gardens
This unusual spot is perched on a mountainside 1,000 feet above...
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Fort Christian
St. Thomas's oldest standing structure, this monument was built...
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Frederick Lutheran Church
This historic church has a massive mahogany altar, and its pews—each...
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Frenchtown
Popular for its bars and restaurants, Frenchtown is also the...
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Towns, Historic Districts / Sites, Commercial Districts St. Thomas
 
Government House
Built in 1867, this neoclassical white brick-and-wood structure...
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Grand Hotel
This imposing building stands at the head of Main Street. Once...
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Historic Districts / Sites St. Thomas
 
Haagensen House
Behind Hotel 1829, this lovingly restored home was built in the...
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Museums / Galleries, Houses / Mansions St. Thomas
 
Hassel Island
East of Water Island in Charlotte Amalie harbor, Hassel Island...
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Parks, Military Sites, Islands St. Thomas
 
Hotel 1829
As its name implies, the hotel was built in 1829, albeit as the...
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Hull Bay
Watch surfers ride the waves here from December to March, when...
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Legislature Building
Its pastoral-looking lime-green exterior conceals the vociferous...
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Magens Bay
Deeded to the island as a public park, this heart-shape stretch...
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Market Square
A cadre of old-timers sells local fruits such as mangoes and...
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Memorial Moravian Church
Built in 1884, this church was named to commemorate the 150th...
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Morningstar Beach
Nature and nurture combine at this ¼-mi-long (½-km-long)...
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Mountain Top
Stop here for a banana daiquiri and spectacular views from the...
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Paradise Point Tramway
Fly skyward in a gondola to Paradise Point, an overlook with...
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Transportation Sites, Viewpoints St. Thomas
 
Pissarro Building
Housing several shops and an art gallery, this was the birthplace...
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Red Hook
In this nautical center there are fishing and sailing charter...
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Towns, Marinas / Piers, Commercial Districts St. Thomas
 
Roosevelt Park
First called Coconut Park, this park was renamed in honor of...
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Sapphire Beach
A steady breeze makes this beach a boardsailor's paradise. The...
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Beaches St. Thomas
 
Secret Harbour
Placid waters make it an easy job to stroke your way out to a...
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Seven Arches Museum
This restored 18th-century home is a striking example of classic...
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Synagogue of Beracha Veshalom Vegmiluth Hasidim
The synagogue's Hebrew name translates as the Congregation of...
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U.S. Post Office
While you buy stamps, contemplate the murals of waterfront scenes...
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Government Buildings St. Thomas
 
Vendors Plaza
Here merchants sell everything from T-shirts to African attire...
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Markets / Bazaars, Squares St. Thomas
 
Vessup Beach
This wild, undeveloped beach is lined with sea-grape trees and...
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Beaches St. Thomas
 
Water Island
This island, the fourth-largest of the U.S. Virgin Islands, floats...
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Islands St. Thomas
 
Weibel Museum
In this museum next to the synagogue, 300 years of Jewish history...
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Museums / Galleries St. Thomas
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