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Kenneth C. Patrick Visitor Center

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Kenneth C. Patrick Visitor Center

Kenneth C. Patrick Visitor Center

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Overview

Located at beautiful Drakes Beach, the Kenneth C. Patrick Visitor Center contains exhibits that focus on maritime exploration in the 1500s, marine fossils, and marine environments. A minke whale skeleton is suspended from the ceiling. Allow 20–30 minutes to view exhibits. Park- and ocean-themed books, guides, and postcards, and maps, along with coffee and packaged snacks are for sale in the PRNSA bookstore adjacent to the Kenneth C. Patrick Visitor Center.

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Season

Seasonal — contact for dates

Reservable

No

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Tent-focused

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Nearest town

Marin County, CA

Nearest major city

San Francisco, CA

~34 miles away

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