Lopez Island, Washington · San Juan County · Facility
The American Camp visitor center is located on Cattle Point Road on the island's southern peninsula. This visitor center opened to the public in June of 2022 and features incredible new exhibits detailing the Coast Salish presence, military history of San Juan Island, and our island's ecology.
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The American Camp visitor center is located on Cattle Point Road on the island's southern peninsula. This visitor center opened to the public in June of 2022 and features incredible new exhibits detailing the Coast Salish presence, military history of San Juan Island, and our island's ecology.
From Friday Harbor Ferry Terminal: Follow Spring Street up the hill, turn left onto Mullis St. Mullis becomes Cattle Point Rd, follow Cattle Point to American Camp.
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