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John Muir National Historic SiteMuir & President Taft at the Grizzly Giant sequoia in Yosemite National Park, 1909.
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John Muir National Historic Site
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John Muir National Historic Site is located in the Alhambra valley, just 2 miles south of Martinez, California. The home of the United States most influential preservationist and naturalist is open Wednesday through Sunday, from 10 am to 5pm.

We are closed Mondays and Tuesdays, as well as on Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's Day.

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Did You Know?  

Did You Know?
The Vincente Martinez adobe is located here at John Muir NHS. Vincente had a famous father. His name was Ygnacio Martinez. Not only is the town of Martinez named for him, he was the first commandant of the Presidio in San Francisco, and he was also what we would call the 3rd mayor of that city.

Last Updated: September 15, 2006 at 11:43 EST