Historical State Park

Peace Arch Historical State Park

Whatcom County, WashingtonAbout 19 acres

Notice: Burn Ban - Level 1 — details

Status
Open (per official listing)Daily 8 a.m. – sunset
Entrance fee
$10 per dayAnnual pass available
Day-use reservations
None mentioned
Dogs
Dogs allowed
Camping
None listed
Official site
parks.wa.gov(360) 332-8221

Official page last checked Oct 29, 2026. How we keep this current

Current alerts 1

Fire restriction Burn Ban - Level 1Fires allowed in all designated fire pits and grills. Propane and gas grills allowed.

Posted by the park. Official alert

Overview

In Whatcom County, in Blaine, Peace Arch Historical State Park covers about 19 acres.

Things to do include wildlife watching, biking, hiking, and picnicking.

Hours

Park, gate, office and facility hours are listed separately because they often differ. Alerts above override normal hours.

FacilityDaysHoursSeason
ParkDaily8 a.m. – sunset—
Official wording

8 a.m. - Dusk year round

Source: official park page, checked Oct 29, 2026. Times are local to the park (America/Los Angeles).

Fees and passes

ItemAmount
Discover pass: Annual Pass$45 · year
One-day Pass$10
Official wording

Discover pass: • Annual Pass: $45 • One-day Pass: $10 •

Washington park passes

  • Discover Pass (annual) — $45. Day-use vehicle access to state parks (and DNR/WDFW lands) Details
  • Discover Pass (one-day) — $10. Day-use vehicle access for one day Details

From the Washington state guide. Confirm which passes this park accepts.

Reservations

Day use
No day-use reservation requirement mentioned
Booking system
Camis (washington.goingtocamp.com)
Phone
(888) 226-7688

Check availability and book

We link to the official booking system rather than showing live availability, which changes minute to minute.

Pets

Dogs allowed

Dogs Allowed on Leash • Dogs Allowed on Leash

Service animals are generally permitted where pets are not. Check with the park for specific areas.

Cabins and lodging

  • Peace Arch American Kitchen
    https://parks.wa.gov/find-parks/state-parks/peace-arch-historical-state-park/peace-arch-american-kitchen

Rentals: Peace Arch American Kitchen

Things to do

Wildlife viewing and birdingHikingBikingPicnicking

Amenities

Facilities

  • Restrooms
  • Drinking water
  • Picnic areas
  • Picnic shelters
  • Playground
  • Restaurant or food service
  • Parking

Accessibility

  • Accessible restrooms

✓ listed by the park · ✕ the park says it is not available. Anything not shown here isn’t mentioned by the official source — that means unknown, not unavailable.

Accessibility

  • Accessible restrooms

Accessible facilities listed: Accessible Restrooms, ADA Buildings, Accessible Parking

Official accessibility information

Conditions change. Contact the park to confirm specific accessible features before your visit.

Rules and permits

  • Day-Use Only
  • Dogs Allowed on Leash
  • Horses not Allowed

Automated pay stations

A Discover Pass is required for vehicle access. This park is equipped with automated pay stations for visitors to purchase a one-day or annual Discover Pass. For more information please visit the Discover Pass web page.

Winter Schedule

Getting there

Address
19 A Street
Blaine, WA 98230
Nearest town
Blaine
Coordinates
49.0014, -122.7526
Phone
(360) 332-8221
Email
peace.arch@parks.wa.gov

Google Maps directionsApple MapsOfficial park map (PDF)

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Sources and freshness

“Last checked” is when our system last read the official source. No change has been detected since this page was first published. Hours, fees and rules can change without notice — confirm with the park before you go. Methodology

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