Follow the Self Guided Downtown Historic Tour using the Charlotte Amalie Map.

1) Legislature Building
Originally a barracks for Danish troops, dating back to 1874.

2) Fort Christian
This National Historic Landmark was completed by Danish settlers in 1680. Built originally to protect the colony from hostile marauders, It has housed a jail, a governor's residence, a place of worship, and a police station. Currently under renovation and scheduled to be completed in the near future.

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Have you been dreaming about a tropical wedding? With balmy breezes and exotic music of steel pans playing in the background? St. Thomas and St. John have some of the most beautiful wedding locations of any tropical destination. From a beach wedding on Magens Bay Beach, voted one of the world’s most beautiful beaches, to a wedding on a sailboat during a sunset cruise or to a location at one of the islands beautiful tropical gardens (Villa Botanica or St. Thomas Greathouse) your most memorable event can take place exactly as you have dreamed. Casual to formal, small or large, the choices are yours. And traveling to the US Virgin Islands does not require a passport allowing your guests, some of whom may not have passports, to attend the wedding.

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