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Government House – 340-773-1404

Attractions

Arthur Abel Complex — 340-772-1000

A 1799 Danish school, now the Frederiksted Office of the Governor. Redesigned by architect William Taylor and dedicated to Arthur Abel, a St. Croix joiner and builder. Prince Street.

Caravelle Hotel Casino — 340-773-0687

Slot machines, video poker, spin wheel. In-town transportation. Queen Cross St, Christiansted. Sun-Thurs, 2pm-Midnight, Fri-Sat, 2pm-1am.

Caribbean Museum Center for the Arts — 340-772-2622 18th Century Danish townhouse, Artist-in-Residence program. Gift Shop, Strand Street, Frederiksted. Tues-Sat, 9am-4 pm.

Divi Carina Bay Casino —340-773-7529

This 21+ casino offers slots and table games plus restaurant & bar for late-night snacks. Divi Carina Bay Resort. Open 7 days, 11am – 1am.

Ft. Frederik Museum —340-772-2021 1750s historic landmark listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Permanent collections & exhibits. Mon-Fri, 9am-4pm. King St, Frederiksted.

A 1848 historic landmark, houses offices & a Govenor’s apartment. Courtyard gardens & sweeping staircase to a 2nd story ballroom, King, Street, Christiansted.

Lawaetz Family Museum — 340-473-1557

18th c. Danish homestead at Estate Little La Grange; National Historic Register. Managed by Ridge2Reef Farm. Wed & Sat, 11am-3pm. Mahogany Road, Frederiksted.

Lord God of Sabaoth Church — 340-773-1320

Sold to the Lutherans in 1831, it was originally a Dutch Reformed Church built in the 1740s. King Street, Christiansted.

Pt. Udall Millennium Monument Easternmost point in the US. A giant sundial marks the azimuth of the first sunrise of 2000.

The Seven Flags Museum – 340-277-2870

Antiques dating to the Emancipation, representing our cultural & artistic history. Wed-Sat, 1-7pm or by appointment. Company Street, Christiansted.

Whim Museum Research Library – 340-772-0598

Open Wed & Sat, 10am-3pm. Centerline Road, Frederiksted. Appointment by email—library@ stcroixlandmarks.org

St. Croix’s National Parks — 340-773-1460

1. Buck Island Reef National Monument Proclaimed a National Monument by President Kennedy in 1961. Spectacular beach, hiking/ snorkeling trails. 7 miles from Christiansted. Accessible by NPS Authorized Concessioners. www.nps.gov/buis

2. Christiansted National Historic Site

Established in 1952, includes Ft. Christiansvaern, Old Customs House, Danish West India & Guinea Company Warehouse & Slave Market, and Old Scale House. Steeple Building is closed for renovations. Fort open 8:30am-4:30pm, Mon-Fri, closed Thanksgiving & Christmas Day. See Officers’ Day Room, Arsenal, Dungeon, and Cannons. Site parking. www.nps.gov/chri

3. Salt River Historical Park & Ecological Preserve

Founded in 1992 in cooperation with the VI Government, the Park documents the human & natural Caribbean world of early indigenous settlements here 4000 years ago through the 1500s. Christopher Columbus landed here in 1493. Nature preserve. New Visitor’s Center opening soon. Northshore Road. www.nps.gov/sari