John Muir National Historic Site
California
Free entry
John Muir’s life was a tapestry of roles—fruit rancher, family man, writer—each interwoven with his deep love for nature. As one of America’s most influential naturalists, Muir was more than just an observer of the wilderness; he was its fiercest advocate. His passion for the land drove him to protect the places he held dear, ensuring that future generations could experience their beauty.
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No entrance fee.
Hours
The main park site and visitor center are open Tuesday through Saturday from 10:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. We are closed on Sunday and Monday.
Conditions
Weather now: ☀️ Clear, 57°F
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Things to do
Visit the Strentzel/Muir Home
Strentzel/Muir Gravesite Tour
Mount Wanda Hiking Trail
Visitor centers
John Muir National Historic Site Visitor Center
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