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U.S. Virgin IslandsSaint CroixEstate Whim Sugar Mill

Estate Whim Sugar Mill

Discover St. Croix’s sugar mill history and its cultural impact.

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Location Overview

Timezone

America/St Thomas

Local Time

04:20 AM

Address

52 Estate Whim, 00840, United States, Frederiksted, St Croix 00840, USVI

Phone Number

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Overview

The Estate Whim Sugar Mill invites visitors to delve into the history of St. Croix's sugar industry, established in the 18th century. This fascinating site features exhibits that detail the intricacies of sugar production and the impact of the slave trade on the island's history. While exploring, guests can enjoy a guided tour that enriches their understanding of the historical significance and cultural legacy of this landmark. To make the most of your visit, consider wearing comfortable shoes and checking in advance for any guided tour availability.

Least Busy

Wednesday

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM


Saturday

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Most Busy

Wednesday

12:00 PM - 03:00 PM


Saturday

12:00 PM - 03:00 PM

Price Range

$ (Avg.5 - 15 per person)

Booking options

Following booking options available for this place

Operating Hours

Friday

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Monday

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Sunday

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Tuesday

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Saturday

10:00 AM - 03:00 PM

Thursday

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Wednesday

10:00 AM - 03:00 PM

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Our Story & Experience

Description

Explore an 18th-century plantation showcasing the history of sugar production and the slave trade, providing crucial insights into St. Croix’s past.

Ambiance

The setting is casual, providing an outdoor area with shaded spots for relaxation, surrounded by lush tropical landscapes that enhance the historical experience.

Customer Service

The staff is knowledgeable and friendly, ready to provide insightful information and enhance the visitor experience through engaging storytelling and personalized attention.

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Why You'll Love it

Pros

1

Rich Historical Significance

Experience significant historical insights about St. Croix's sugar industry.

2

Educational Experience

A great educational opportunity for history enthusiasts.

3

Beautiful Architecture

Stunning architecture perfect for photography enthusiasts.

4

Peaceful Environment

Enjoy a peaceful stroll with fewer crowds.

5

Knowledgeable Staff

Friendly staff enriches the visitor experience.

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Cons

1

Limited Accessibility

Open limited days, restricting visitor access.

2

Current Condition of Facilities

Facilities need maintenance and some areas are closed.

3

Museum Currently Closed

The museum is closed, limiting the experience.

4

Difficult Navigation

Outdated directions can complicate access to the site.

5

Potential Crowds on Open Days

Crowds can increase on weekends, affecting tranquility.

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Traffic & Family-Friendly

Traffic

Traffic is generally manageable, though peak times may vary based on local events. It's advisable to plan visits during off-peak hours.

Good for Kids

The site provides a unique educational experience about history and culture, which can be enlightening for children and adults alike.

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Amenities & Features

Free parking

Valet parking

Accessible parking

Restaurant (à la carte)

Room service

Bar

Dinner available

Air conditioning

Private dining

Wheelchair accessible

Wheelchair accessible seating

Wheelchair accessible entrance

24-hour security

Key access

Key card access

Smoke alarms

Fire extinguishers

First aid kit available

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