Estate Whim Sugar Mill
Historical landmark · Saint Croix ·
18th-century plantation exhibits on sugar mill and history
18th-century plantation exhibits on sugar mill and history
"Housed in a restored plantation great house, this venue serves as the only sugar plantation museum in the Virgin Islands, interpreting the island's plantation-era history and offering artifacts and exhibits that illuminate the colonial and slave-era past." - Stacey Leasca Stacey Leasca Stacey Leasca is an award-winning journalist and co-founder of Be a Travel Writer, an online course for the next generation of travel journalists. Her photos, videos, and words have appeared in print or online for Travel + Leisure, Time, Los Angeles Times, Glamour, and many more. You'll usually find her in an airport. If you do see her there, please say hello. Travel + Leisure Editorial Guidelines
"The Estate Whim Plantation Museum, billed as the onlysugar plantation museum in the Virgin Islands, isset onmagnificently landscaped grounds occupying 12 acres of what was formerly a 150-acre property. The restored early-18th-century buildings includea great house, fully restored windmill, and sugar-factory ruins that are open to visitors and can be toured alone or with a docent. Sugarcane still grows in one of the plantation gardens."
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