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San Juan Island National Historical Park
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San Juan Island NHP map and guide
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San Juan Island National Historical Park's map and guide is available at the American Camp and English Camp bulletin boards year around. Click on the image for maps of both sites. For historical text visit our "Pig War" page under the "Stories" section of the "History & Culture" menu.
 
2008-2009 park newspaper front page
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The 2008-2009 Guide to American and English camps provides a quick overview of the park's cultural and natural resources and current issues.

San Juan Island National Historical Park offers several publications that provide information about the natural and cultural history of park landscapes and structures. A few are available online. To view a publication, please click on one of the links below or on a highlight in the far right column.

To receive a free, printed copy of the full-color park brochure by mail, please contact the Visitor Center Information Desk at 360-378-2902 or e-mail us Printed copies of other park publications are available for $1 apiece.

Wildflower Guide

San Juan Island NHP Bird Checklist

Jakle's Lagoon Nature Walk

American Camp History Walk

English Camp History Walk

2008-2009 Guide to American and English Camps

Junior Ranger Workbook

English Camp self-guided history walk
English Camp History Walk
Take a self-guided walk around English Camp's historic parade ground.
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American Camp History Walk
Take a self-guided walk through American Camp's historic landscapes.
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Junior Ranger badge
Earn a Junior Ranger badge
Click here to get a Junior Ranger workbook
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Did You Know?  

Did You Know?
James Alden, commander of the USCS Steamer Active, carried dispatches during the Pig War crisis. During the Battle of Mobile Bay he led the Union fleet into the harbor until stalled by Confederate mines. That's when Admiral David G. Farragut shouted "Damn the torpedoes..."

Last Updated: September 28, 2008 at 14:49 EST