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Christiansted
National Historic Site
Location: Christiansted
This
area along the waterfront comprises the
center of business of the 1700s and 1800s,
where ships docked with human cargo and
needed goods from Europe, and left ladened
with molasses and rum. Tour Fort
Christiansvaern, with cannons still trained
on the harbor entrance, The Steeple Building
Museum, The Old Scale House, and the Danish
West India Company Warehouse. Now
administered by the National Park Service,
these buildings and their displays provide
great insight into the island's heritage.
The Fort is open weekdays 8am - 5 pm,
weekends 9am-5pm. Cosed on Federal holidays.
Admission $2.
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