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U.S. Virgin Islands at a glance
U.S. Virgin Islands is a territory in Caribbean; its capital is Charlotte Amalie. People mainly speak English. The currency is the US Dollar (USD). VoyaKin maps 20 places to see here.
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- Charlotte Amalie
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- English
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Places to see in U.S. Virgin Islands
12 of the 20 places VoyaKin maps here. Descriptions from Wikipedia and photos from Wikimedia Commons, credited on each card.

Little Saint James
Island · United States Virgin Islands
Little Saint James, infamously nicknamed Epstein Island, is a small private island in the United States Virgin Islands southeast of Saint Thomas. It was owned by American financier and convicted child sex offender Jeffrey Epstein from 1998 until his death in 2019.
Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Navin75 (CC BY-SA 2.0). Map

Charlotte Amalie
Town · United States Virgin Islands
Charlotte Amalie, on Saint Thomas, is the capital and largest town of the U.S. Virgin Islands. It is on the island's southern shore at the head of Charlotte Amalie Harbor. The town is known for its historic sites, Danish colonial architecture, harbor, and shopping.
Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Sunil Pereira (CC BY-SA 3.0). Map

Saint Thomas
Island · United States Virgin Islands
Saint Thomas is one of the U.S. Virgin Islands in the Caribbean Sea, and a constituent district of the United States Virgin Islands (USVI), an unincorporated territory of the United States. Along with surrounding minor islands, it is one of three county equivalents in the USVI.
Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Fred Hsu (Wikipedia:User:Fred Hsu on en.wikipedia) (CC BY-SA 3.0). Map

Saint Croix
Island · United States Virgin Islands
Saint Croix is an island in the Caribbean, and a county and constituent district of the United States Virgin Islands (USVI), an unincorporated territory of the United States.
Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Wikimedia Commons: St croix usvi.jpg (Public domain). Map

Saint John
Island · United States Virgin Islands
Saint John is one of the Virgin Islands in the Caribbean Sea and a constituent district of the United States Virgin Islands (USVI), an unincorporated territory of the United States.
Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Galen S. Swint (CC BY 2.0). Map

Christiansted
Town · United States Virgin Islands
Christiansted is the largest town on Saint Croix, one of the main islands of the United States Virgin Islands, a territory of the United States of America. The town is named after King Christian VI of Denmark.
Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Megatron19 at English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 3.0). Map

Virgin Islands National Park
Park & nature · United States Virgin Islands
The Virgin Islands National Park is a national park of the United States preserving about 60% of the land area of Saint John, U.S. Virgin Islands, as well as more than 5,500 acres of adjacent ocean, and nearly all of Hassel Island, just off the Charlotte Amalie, Saint Thomas harbor.
Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Wikimedia Commons: Virgin Islands National Park.jpg (Public domain). Map

Frederiksted
Town · United States Virgin Islands
Frederiksted is both a town and one of the two administrative districts of St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands. It is a grid-planned city, designed by surveyor Jens Beckfor, originally to 14×14 blocks but built 7×7 to enhance the island commerce in the 1700s.
Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Cumulus Clouds (CC BY 2.5). Map

Cruz Bay
Town · United States Virgin Islands
Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands is the main census-designated place (CDP) on the island of Saint John in the United States Virgin Islands. It is the fourth largest town or census-designated place (CDP) in the U.S. Virgin Islands. According to the 2020 census, Cruz Bay had a population of 2,772.
Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Fred Hsu (Wikipedia:User:Fred Hsu on en.wikipedia) (CC BY-SA 3.0). Map
Blackbeard's Castle
Blackbeard's Castle (99 steps (102) + 35 steps)
Fort · United States Virgin Islands
Blackbeard's Castle is one of five National Historic Landmarks in the U.S. Virgin Islands. It is located in the city of Charlotte Amalie, on the island of St. Thomas.
Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Wikimedia Commons: USVI St. Thomas - Charlotte Amalie - Blackbeard Castle.JPG (CC BY-SA 3.0). Map
Fort Christian
Fort · United States Virgin Islands
Fort Christian is a Dano-Norwegian-built fort in Charlotte Amalie, Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands.
Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Martin Lie, Trondheim, Norge/Norway (CC BY-SA 3.0). Map

Trunk Bay
Beach · United States Virgin Islands
Trunk Bay is a body of water and a beach on St. John in the United States Virgin Islands. Trunk Bay is part of the Virgin Islands National Park. Trunk Bay is named for the Leatherback turtle, which is endemic to the USVI and are locally known as trunks.
Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Ben Whitney (Public domain). Map
Keep exploring
Also in Caribbean: Jamaica · Dominican Republic · Barbados · Bahamas · Anguilla · Antigua & Barbuda · Aruba · British Virgin Islands
Last updated November 12, 2026. Sources: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), Wikimedia Commons, OpenStreetMap (ODbL). Partner offers below are separate from this guide and never change what’s written here.
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