• 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 »

Telephone Services

Telephone

Public Phones
Public phones are located in all developed areas on San Juan Island. Visitors can make local and toll free calls from the American Camp visitor center.

Cell Phones
Limited cell phone coverage is available in the park. Reception depends on the service you use, your location within the park, and the weather.

Park Numbers
Most of the staff and the American Camp visitor center can be reach by dialing (360) 378-2240. The phone number for the English Camp barracks (only open in the summer) is (360) 378-4409.

For a staff directory click here.

Did You Know?

West Valley Road on San Juan Island

Many of San Juan Island's roads trace sheep runs cut by Hudson's Bay Company workers. They were led, in part,  by Fort Victoria Chief Factor and colonial Gov. James Douglas, from 1853 to 1859. Many of the workers were Cowichan Indians from Vancouver Island.