Estate Whim Museum and its collection

Estate Whim Museum
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A plantation and a house from 18th century document history of sugar plantations in Caribbean. They display artefacts from the colonial era.

ESEstate Whim Plantation Museum
ENEstate Whim Sugar Mill
ENEstate Whim Plantation Museum

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Estate Whim Museum
52 Estate Whim

Visitor information Estate Whim Museum

Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday
10:00 – 15:00
Thursday
10:00 – 15:00
Friday
10:00 – 15:00
Saturday
10:00 – 15:00
Sunday Closed

Admission

6 – 12$5.00
13 – 64$10.00
65+$8.00
Active duty or retired U.S. military personnelFree
Adult group (of 10 people of more)$8.00
St. Croix Landmarks Society memberFree

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Facilities

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Location & Map

52 Estate Whim, Frederiksted Southeast

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Exhibitions

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Estate Whim Museum Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Estate Whim Museum offers visitors a glimpse into the history of St. Croix during the plantation era. Located on a former sugar plantation, the museum features a restored great house, sugar mill, and other structures from the 18th and 19th centuries. Visitors appreciate the well-preserved buildings and the opportunity to learn about the island's colonial past, including the difficult history of slavery. The guided tours are informative, providing context and details about plantation life. The grounds are well-maintained, with beautiful tropical gardens that add to the atmosphere. Some visitors note that the museum could benefit from more interactive exhibits or updated information displays. While the museum offers valuable historical insights, some find the experience somewhat limited in scope. Overall, the Estate Whim Museum is considered a worthwhile stop for those interested in Caribbean history, though it may not appeal to all visitors equally.

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