The only town on St. Thomas, Charlotte Amalie is the territorial capital of the U.S. Virgin Islands. This town, climbing up the steep sides of Mafolie Mountain, Frenchman's Hill and Solberg, once served as the home port for such unsavory characters as Captain Kidd, Bluebeard and Blackbeard. Sir Francis Drake employed the port's favorable location to descend upon the gold-laden galleons that sailed through the Anegada Passage en route to Spain. Learn More...