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Virgin Islands National Park
Research and Preservation

Three-dimensional Virtual Modelling of Historic Structures in Virgin Islands National Park
Viewers can study a three-dimensional computer model of ruins at Leinster Bay from all perspectives.

Virgin Islands Archeology Blog
Stay up to date on the Park's current research and preservation projects.

Hassel Island preservation documented by St. Thomas Historical Trust

view of mangrove trees with their distinctive aireal roots along the shoreline.  

Did You Know?
The mangrove forests found along the coastline in some bays serve as nursery habitats for juvenile fish. These beautiful trees with aerial roots provide filtration of the runoff and reduce the amount of sediment reaching the ocean. The Red Mangrove is one of several species found in the Park.

Last Updated: March 10, 2009 at 12:01 EST