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Virgin Islands National Parks

Buck Island Reef National Monument

Features the finest coral reef gardens in the Caribbean, which include coral grottoes, sea fans, and tropical fishes.

Christiansted National Historic Site

18th and the 19th century structures commemorate colonial development in the heart of the capital of the former Danish West Indies on St. Croix Island.

Salt River Bay National Historical Park and Ecological Preserve

The only known site where members of the Columbus expedition set foot on what is now U.S. territory, park preserves diverse cultural and natural resources.

Virgin Islands Coral Reef National Monument

Located in the submerged lands off the island of St. John in the U.S. Virgin Islands, the monument contains all the elements of a Caribbean tropical marine ecosystem and several threatened and endangered species.

Virgin Islands National Park

Located on the Caribbean land of St. John, Virgin Islands National Park is a small treasure offering pleasures of island living to its visitors.

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