• Mt. Baker from American Camp prairie

    San Juan Island

    National Historical Park Washington

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  • Park on Winter Schedule

    The American Camp Visitor Center is closed Thanksgiving Day, re-opening Friday. Winter hours: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Wednesday-Sunday. The English Camp Visitor Center is closed for the winter. Grounds at both units are open from dawn to 11 p.m. daily. More »

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Cast iron cook off at English Camp

The Cast-iron Cook-off is one of the most popular attractions during the annual Encampment at at English Camp. The event, scheduled July 23-24, 2011, is widely promoted throughout the Pacific Northwest.

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  • Administrative History Administrative History

    A history of the development of the park from its founding in 1966.

  • Final GMP/EIS Final GMP/EIS

    Read in-depth the final General Management Plan and Enivronmental Impact Statement Read More

Did You Know?

orca

Orca whales are far and away the biggest attraction in the San Juan Islands and most especially on San Juan Island's western shore, from Lime Kiln Point State Park to American Camp. More...