This neoclassical building houses the offices of the governor of the U.S. Virgin Islands.

Formerly a slave-trading market, this open-air fruit and vegetable market is a great place to stop and sample the fresh produce, especially the local specialty - genips.

Emancipation Garden, on St. Thomas, does NOT commemorate Abe Lincoln's emancipation of the slaves in the states. The emancipation referred to here is that declared by then-governor Peter von Scholten,

This 19th-century artisan’s home has been converted into a lovely museum offering a look at St. Thomas’ bygone glory days.

Details the 300-year-long history of the Jews of St. Thomas.

This elegant lime-green building was where ownership of the Virgin Islands was transferred from Denmark to the U.S.

This old Danish farm is a hub for local artists and performers.

A dinner optional theater serving up the latest musicals and comedies.

Take a seven-minute tram ride up to Paradise Point, 700 feet above sea level, for one of the most spectacular views of the harbor overlooking the cruise ships and downtown Charlotte Amalie.

This tranquil and uncrowded beach is ideal for windsurfing, snorkeling, sailboarding or for simply watching the sailboats go by.

Colombian Emeralds International has a long established reputation for integrity and quality in fine, exquisite jewellery. They offer special duty-free prices while still maintaining the highest quality . Their emeralds are purchased directly from the interntionally-renowned emerald cutters of Bogota, Colombia. Colombian Emeralds also carries several ranges from many of the world's leading jewellery manufacturers along with their own line of unique, sea-inspired 14k jewellery entitled 'Sea Treasures'. Colombian Emeralds also stocks a wide selection of the world's top names in watches. With branches throughout the Caribbean, the Bahamas and Alaska, Colombian Emeralds is the world's leading emerald jeweller, yet it offers much, much more.

Right below Mountain Top, this park features the island’s finest tropical foliage.

Affords a breathtaking view of the Charlotte Amalie coast.

For those yearning for a more solitary beach experience, a virtually uninhabited St. Thomas islet.

Legend has it that this stone tower on the grounds of the Bluebeard Castle Hotel was built by the pirate Bluebeard for his lover, Mercedita.

Take the West End to Brewer’s Bay, a lovely white-sand beach popular with the locals.

Located on St. Thomas' north shore, the beach at Hull Bay faces Inner and Outer Brass cays and attracts fishermen, beachcombers and, because it is open to rough Atlantic waters, is considered one of the best places to surf on the island.

At a depth of 40 feet, this shallow dive is a popular spot for novice snorkelers, which features twin rocks that pierce the surface connected by a labyrinth of swim-through tunnels, archways and caves.

A torturous dive site with swoops and turns and abounding in marine life from Hawksbill Turtles to Nurse Sharks.

This hairy dive site is an enormous granite slab with a coral-encrusted 80-foot drop on either side.

This underwater tower, 70 feet at its deepest, is home to a variety of sea creatures, Barracuda and sharks included.

This remote island off the St. Thomas coast affords a welcome getaway from the bustle of the main island.

Six miles offshore St. Thomas, the Cap makes for a stunning dive with enormous ledges, overhangs and even big sea creatures like sharks and rays.

A wreck split in three pieces lying in water only about 30 to 40 feet deep.

A cluster of sharp spiky rocks, some rising to 90 feet.

This popular dive site is at a depth of 70 feet, which consists of a sloping coral ridge dotted with mounding star corals; watch out for the occasional southern stingray, barracuda and whitespotted filefish, in addition to the usual parrotfish and pufferfish.

Dive site near St. Thomas that offers the greatest variety of fish life in the Caribbean. - a real photographer's dream.

This fine example of 19th-century architecture has an expanded shopping area.

Stylishly tropical, with cacti and seagrape trees adorning this rocky white sand strand.

Located in Vessup Bay on St. Thomas' East End, American Yacht Harbor features everything you need for a supreme stay in the U.S. Virgin Islands. The modern, full-service marina features 128 fixed slips and accommodates vessels up to 110 feet with a max 10 foot draft. Situated in St. Thomas' Red Hook area, American Yacht Harbor marina offers first-class amenities, professional staff, shopping, dining, and entertainment options.

The hill surrounding the popular Bluebeard's Resort is heavily built up with everything from offices to time share condominiums.