National Park Service LogoU.S. Department of the InteriorNational Park ServiceNational Park Service
National Park Service: U.S. Department of the InteriorNational Park Service Arrowhead
 
 
Support the National Park Service
San Juan Island National Historical ParkFriendly Cove on the Northwest Coast as depicted an 18th century artist/explorer.
view map
text size:largestlargernormal
printer friendly
San Juan Island National Historical Park
Bookstore
 
Royal Marine shako badge and park logo.
NWIA
Royal Marine shako badge and Union flag.

Visit our online store and discover the history of San Juan Island with high quality books, gifts, educational toys, and more - all specially selected by the park's rangers. Sign up for our email newsletter!

For more information about how the Northwest Interpretive Association provides support to the National Park Service and other public land agencies, please click on the link below:

Northwest Interpretive Association
Britannia Rules the Waves cartoon
The Pig War
The Pig War is a tongue-in-cheek term for a boundary dispute that almost led to war.
more...
Mt. Finlayson on San Juan Island.  

Did You Know?
Mt. Finlayson is named for Roderick Finlayson, a Hudson's Bay Company employee who is credited with founding Victoria, BC. He is one of several Company men who have island roads and features named for them.

Disclaimer Accessibility Privacy Policy FOIA Notices USA.gov

Last Updated: September 10, 2006 at 13:53 EST