John Muir National Historic SiteStart at the park visitor center!4202 Alhambra Ave Martinez, CA 94553 Please visit our main website for specific directions to our park. You may call the John Muir Visitor Center for additional information. The Mediterranean climate of Martinez features hot, dry summers with lower temperatures near 60º F and upper temperatures near 100º F. The heat gives way to cool, rainy winters with lows near 45º F and highs near 75º F. Fall and spring can bring rain and temperatures from 55-80º F. March to April: wet/dry, 60-80º F May to September: very dry, 60-100º+ F October to November: dry/wet, 55-80º F December to February: wet, 45-75º F Entrance Fee-free This site is fee-free year-round. No entrance fee or pass is required. Visitor Center HoursThe main park site and visitor center are open daily from 10:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M., with a lunch closure from Noon to 1:00 P.M.John Muir National Historic Site Visitor CenterMain visitor center for the John Muir National Historic Site in Martinez, California. Closed 12:00PM to 1:00PM every day. Public WiFi is not available.
The John Muir National Historic Site does not provide Wifi for the public. Cellular signals are generally available throughout the park. Essential Information for Your VisitPlanning your trip to the John Muir National Historic Site? Whether you’re here to explore the home of America’s most famous naturalist, hike the scenic trails of Mount Wanda, or learn about Muir’s inspiring legacy, we’re here to help you make the most of your visit. On this page, you’ll find everything you need to know—hours of operation, directions, facilities, and tips to enhance your experience. John Muir National Historic Site offers a unique opportunity to connect with the life and work of the "Father of the National Parks" while immersing yourself in the beauty and history of this special place.
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Last updated: March 3, 2025