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San Juan Channel

San Juan Channel

This was once an every day occurance. San Juan Island use to have a natural deposit of gravel that was extracted and hauled up to the Frazier River in Vancouver BC. The gravel pit was one of the largest employers in the Islands for years. How things have changed.

The wildflowers are getting ready to explode

The wildflowers are getting ready to explode

Purchased in 1979 by The Nature Conservancy, this 11 acre Island is open year around fromĀ 10 am to 4 pm daily. Groups of more than 6 require permission (360) 343-4344 ext 345. You will find more than 50 species of wildflowers….