Overview
John Muir National Historic Site preserves the Victorian home of the renowned naturalist and conservationist John Muir in Martinez, California. Visitors can tour the mansion where Muir lived and wrote many of his influential works. The site also includes the Martinez Adobe and surrounding orchards.
Top Highlights
- Historic 1882 Victorian mansion.
- Martinez Adobe (1849).
- Surrounding fruit orchards and grounds.
- Visitor center with exhibits on Muir's life.
Things to Do
- Take a self-guided or ranger-led tour of the home.
- Walk through the orchards and grounds.
- Watch the biographical film in the visitor center.
- Earn a Junior Ranger badge.
Entry & Visitor Information
- Address: 4202 Alhambra Ave, Martinez, CA 94553
- Hours: Open daily 10 AM to 5 PM.
- Admission: Free entry.