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John Muir's World Travels
For a comprehensive, detailed list, with links to writings about most of these, see Places Important to John Muir
- Scotland to America (1849)
- Canada (1864)
- 1000-Mile Walk from Indiana to Florida (Kentucky,Tennessee, Georgia, Florida) (1867)
- Cuba (1868)
- New York (1868)
- Panama (1868)
- San Francisco (1868)
- Alaska (1879, 1880, 1881, 1890, 1896, 1897, 1899)
- Chicago World's Fair, Boston, Concord, New York (1893)
- Europe (1893)
- Liverpool
- Edinburgh
- Dunbar
- Norway (Trondheim)
- England (Lake District; London)
- Switzerland
- Italy
- London
- Ireland
- Scottish Highlands
- Edinburgh
- Dunbar
- New York City
- Washington, D.C.
- San Francisco (a journey of many months)
- Eastern Trip (1898)
- North Carolina (Grandfather Mountain)
- Tennessee (Knoxville)
- Boston
- Canada (Montreal, St. Lawrence River)
- Maine
- Vermont
- NYC
- Washington, D.C.
- Florida
- Texas (a journey of several months)
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World Tour (1903)
- London
- Paris
- Finland
- Russia (Ukraine, Moscow, Siberia)
- Korea
- China
- India (Calcutta, Darjeeling, Simla, Bombay)
- Egypt
- Australia
- New Zealand
- Philippines
- China
- Japan
- Hawaii
- San Francisco (a journey of nearly one year)
- Arizona with Helen and Wanda (Adamana, Petrified Forest) (1905); Grand Canyon with John Burroughs (1909)
- NYC, D.C., Boston (1911)
- South America and Africa (1911-1912)
- Amazon (Brazil: Manaus, Rio de Janeiro)
- Uruguay
- Argentina (Buenos Aires)
- Chile (to see the Araucaria (monkey-puzzle) trees)
- Cape Town (January 1912)
- Victoria Falls (to see baobab trees)
- Up Eastern coast to Lake Victoria
- Headwaters of the Nile
- Mombasa
- By sea via the Indian Ocean, the Gulf of Aden, through the Suez Canal, the Mediterranean, and across the Atlantic to New York City
- San Francisco (a journey of more than seven months)
- Daggett - Los Angeles (1914 - death on Christmas Eve)
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