The John Muir Exhibit - The Sierra Club

John Muir at Mirror Lake, Yosemite

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John Muir's early experiences in Yosemite Valley gave rise to the Sierra Club. Built in 1904, the Yosemite Conservation Heritage Center is a Sierra Club library and education program that has inspired a deep abiding conservation ethic and love for wilderness adventure and preservation for generations of visitors.

You can visit the Sierra Club's oldest public outreach and education program in Yosemite National Park in person during the summer, and online year-round.

John Muir (1838-1914) was America's most famous and influential naturalist and conservationist, and founder of the Sierra Club. This website, known as the "John Muir Exhibit" features his life and contributions.

Browse the links below for all things Muir. For the most recent features of this website, see the What's New section.

See also what we and other Muir enthusiasts are sharing on the John Muir Fans Facebook Group.

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Getting Started

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About John Muir
Current and Upcoming Events
The Life and Contributions of John Muir
Chronology of the Life and Legacy of John Muir - from his birth to the present day (1838-2016)
A Geography of John Muir
Tributes to John Muir
Writings of John Muir
People Important to John Muir Family, Friends, Colleagues, and Admirers
Photographs, Audio resources, and Video
Resources for students and teachers
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How Muir Are You?
Take the Sierra Club Quiz to find out just how similar to our beloved Sierra Club founder, the Father of National Parks you are.
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About this Site & What's New

This site is maintained by volunteer webmaster and coordinator of the Sierra Club's John Muir Education Team, Harold Wood, with design assistance from Sierra Club staff. To report broken links or for substantive questions, contact : harold.wood@sierraclub.org