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San Juan Island National Historical ParkFriendly Cove on the Northwest Coast as depicted an 18th century artist/explorer.
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San Juan Island National Historical Park
Insects, Spiders, Centipedes, Millipedes
 
Island Marble butterfly
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The rare Island Marble butterfly takes flight each spring on the American Camp prairie.
Island Marble Butterfly
Island Marble Butterfly
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Belle Vue Sheep Farm in 1859  

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Belle Vue Sheep Farm, founded in 1853 on San Juan Island, was a classic HBC sheep station with two rows of tidy log houses, heavy-duty fencing for sheep pens and an English-style, double-bay barn. Its establishment created tensions that nearly brought war with the United States.
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Last Updated: August 06, 2009 at 16:26 EST