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Maritime Heritage CenterLocated on the site of an 1852 sawmill. |
This environmental education center and city park focuses on maritime and city history, salmon propagation, and fishing. A seven-station interpretive path explores the life cycle of salmon and demonstrates how young salmon are incubated and raised at hatcheries. Some 3 million chinook, coho and chum salmon are released every spring. The best viewing time is in mid- October to mid-December.
Picnicking facilities are available. Open dawn till dusk.
| Location | 1600 C St Bellingham Washington 98226 |
| Phone | 360-676-6806 |
