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San Juan Island National Historical Park
For Kids
 
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San Juan Island National Historical Park is a magnet for island and visitor children alike year around with its more than six miles of saltwater shoreline. Meanwhile, upland trails, open prairie and both parade grounds can instill a love of history and nature. 
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For Teachers
Field trips to the park often include hands-on pioneer activities.
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Did You Know?  

Did You Know?
The prairie at American Camp is one of the last remaining natural prairies in the Strait of Juan de Fuca/Puget Sound region. The park is currently involved in restoration, which includes controlling non-native species such as the European rabbit.

Last Updated: September 18, 2006 at 14:33 EST