Christiansted National Historic Site

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View of the Christiansted NHS complex

About Christiansted National Historic Site

Christiansted National Historic Site was established in 1952 as the first unit of the National Park Service in the Virgin Islands of the United States. Covering over seven acres the park tells the stories about Danish economy and ways of life, and the interactions of people in Europe, Africa, West Indies, and North America during the Danish era of occupation of the Virgin Islands (1734-1917).

Quick Facts

State U.S. Virgin Islands
Designation National Historic Site
State Code VI
Weather Welcome to the tropics! Temperatures do not vary much by season. Highs are usually in the upper 80s and lows are typically in the mid-70s. Pop-up showers and storms are…

Entrance Fees

Entrance - Per Person $10.00

Adults 16 and older. Children under the age of 16 are admitted free with an adult.

Operating Hours

The Park is open every day from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm. The park is closed on Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day. All cars must be removed from the parking lot by 4:30 p.m. or they will be towed.

Wednesday 8:30AM - 4:30PM
Monday 8:30AM - 4:30PM
Thursday 8:30AM - 4:30PM
Sunday 8:30AM - 4:30PM
Tuesday 8:30AM - 4:30PM
Friday 8:30AM - 4:30PM
Saturday 8:30AM - 4:30PM

Activities

Arts and Culture Live Music Food Picnicking Guided Tours Self-Guided Tours - Walking Junior Ranger Program Museum Exhibits Shopping Bookstore and Park Store Gift Shop and Souvenirs

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