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Whitman Mission National Historic Site
For Kids
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Young visitor holds a "Jumping Jack" he made while visiting the park. "Jumping Jacks" are an old-style toy.

Learning about history can be loads of fun!

Explore the website. Learn how to make Indian moccasins, adobe bricks, or a model covered wagon in Park Fun.

Visit the park. Summer weekends are filled with fun activities.

Become a Junior Ranger.

Humpback whale spout  

Did You Know?
Marine biologists have identified nearly a third of all known marine mammal species in the waters surrounding Point Reyes. Blue whales and humpback whales feed here during spring and summer months. Gray whales migrate past our shores twice a year on their round trip from Alaska to Baja.
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Last Updated: October 26, 2008 at 18:56 EST