Blackbeard's Tower (He Never Used It)
St. Thomas

Blackbeard's Tower (He Never Used It)

60 min walking ~72 min with stops 1.2 mi
Uses about 15 MB of mobile data
Overview

Self-guided audio tour · $13.99

You'll stand under the tower named for Blackbeard and hear why he never used it, then meet the people the harbor's records do hold: the women who shut down the coal docks in 1892 and won. A sixty-minute self-guided audio walk through Charlotte Amalie.

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Needs a data connection as you walk (about 15 MB)

About

Eight stops across Charlotte Amalie, from the warehouse arcades on the waterfront up to Government Hill. What the Danes built, who actually carried it, and which of the famous names here were invented for the gift shop.

Highlights

  • The Passage That Rolls Downhill
  • The Island They Cut Free
  • The Conch That Broke an Empire
  • The Fort That Keeps Changing Color
  • The Side Street That Refuses to Forget

Route

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Stops8
DifficultyEasy

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Included

  • Narrated stories · 12 min
  • GPS route map
  • Runs in your phone's browser · no app
  • Lifetime access
  • Leave a voice note at each stop

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