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John Muir National Historic Site

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Information Martinez Adobe

The Martinez Adobe, located on the western edge of John Muir’s historic orchard, is currently closed due to structural damage. It is unknown when the public will be able to enter the structure. The Muir/Strentzel mansion remains open to visitors.

Straight from the US National Park Service, refreshed several times a day.

John Muir National Historic Site is located in Martinez, California. It preserves the home and legacy of naturalist John Muir, who played a significant role in the conservation movement in the United States.

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Visitors come to explore Muir's Victorian home, learn about his environmental advocacy, and enjoy the surrounding gardens and trails. The site offers a glimpse into the life of a man who dedicated himself to preserving the natural world.

In pictures

A old copper sprayer sits against a tree-line background.
A old copper sprayer sits against a tree-line background.

Practical

At a glance

Opened
1964
Open
Wednesday to Sunday, 10 AM to 5 PM
Accessibility
wheelchair accessible
Address
4202 Alhambra Ave, Martinez, CA 94553
Opening hours
Wednesday to Sunday, 10 AM to 5 PM
Phone
9252288860
Price
Free
Website
www.nps.gov

Things to know

Expect queues during weekends and holidays.
Tickets are free but require a reservation.
Plan for a visit of about 1 to 2 hours.
Dress in layers, as temperatures can vary.

Photo: NPS Photo