The Catherinenberg ruins are ruins of a 18th-century sugar and rum factory. The consist of a circular horse mill and a very well preserved wind mill. They were part of the Hammer Plantation and are one of the oldest plantations on St. John

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Looking up to the sky through the round hole is amazing, you might even want to go there at night, lay on your back and watch the stars.

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Aside from the ruins you are also very likely to encounter deer and it also is a really nice area to go for a run.

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How to get to Catherinenberg Ruins:

From Cruz Bay take Centerline road towards Coral Bay (that is the road that starts at roundabout and goes past Dolphin Market), Follow the road for a little over 4 miles until you see a big brown National Park sign to the left and make a left there (it says St. John Head Road).