February 5, 2021
The Harbor Light The building belongs to the category ‘Great Houses’. Probably built around 1850, but some say even older. Where to find the Harbor Light The Harbor Light, Backstreet 30, is in the Philipsburg area of St
February 5, 2021
See Marys Fancy Plantation House Monument on St Maarten Formerly, Mary’s Fancy was a hotel but the small bungalows are now rented out as apartments. As with Madame Estate, grapes were once grown on the land of this plantation.
February 5, 2021
Home To History The Cul-de-Sac graveyard is the site of one of the early settlements of the Dutch pioneers. What remains of the settlement are the foundations of the Dutch Protestant Church and the ruins of a house and
February 5, 2021
The Union Farm Plantation The Union Farm plantation was probably built around 1680 and in 1924 it was renovated. It is one of the best-conserved buildings on the island. Where To Find Union Farm The union farm
February 5, 2021
Madame Estate – A Feel of Amsterdam This plantation is one of the oldest ones on the island. Before the sugar trade, grapes were grown on the plantation that was sold to rich merchants on Sint Eustatius. Eventually they
