
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... more »
Since the beginning of Danish Settlement, weighing stations played a big part in the waterfront trading scene. This building was used to weigh goods using very large scales, and... more »
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... more »
St. Croix LEAP is an educational project where mahogany and other local woods are made into various objects. It is well worth seeking out. Contrary to this article's previous... more »