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John Muir Earth, Planet, Universe: Outdoor Exhibition at Dunbar Harbour

26 Oct 2020
Friends of John Muir’s Birthplace Committee Members Liz McLean and Duncan Smeed and Philip Revell of Sustaining Dunbar braved the... Read More

Dunbar Art Trail

24 Sep 2020
We love the recently launched Dunbar Art Trail, which features the John Muir Statue on Dunbar High Street, and the... Read More

Muir Houses Through Time – Online Exhibition

14 Sep 2020
You may remember that earlier in the summer we published David Anderson’s research into the buildings on Dunbar High Street... Read More

John Muir’s Birthplace receives Traveller’s Choice Award!

27 Aug 2020
John Muir’s Birthplace has announced it has been recognized as a 2020 Travellers’ Choice award-winner for attractions. Based on a... Read More
rock formation, dunbar

Geology Exhibition Now Online

25 Aug 2020
Although we are now open to the public, we appreciate that there are fans of John Muir who are unable... Read More

We’re Good To Go

17 Aug 2020
We are delighted to have achieved our ‘We’re Good to Go’ Accreditation in time for reopening tomorrow, Tues 18 August.... Read More

Preparing to welcome you back

11 Aug 2020
One week to go! We are really gearing up to start welcoming you back to John Muir’s Birthplace from Tuesday... Read More

Muir Houses Through Time Part 10 – John Muir Remembered

06 Aug 2020
This is the final post looking at the story of John Muir’s Dunbar homes. This account focuses on the development... Read More

Finally – Some Good News!

05 Aug 2020
We are very excited to be busy cleaning and preparing to finally welcome you all back on Tuesday 18 August.... Read More

Muir Houses Through Time Part 9 – More Post Muir Years

30 Jul 2020
This is the second post looking at the story of John Muir’s Dunbar homes after the Muirs left for America.... Read More
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Recent News

April at John Muir’s Birthplace
10 Apr 2025
Service update – early closure 19th March
19 Mar 2025
High Street road closure Monday 10th March – Wednesday 12th March
07 Mar 2025
A Stitch in Time
05 Feb 2025
Building closure Friday 24th January – red weather warning
23 Jan 2025

John Muir’s Birthplace

126 High Street
Dunbar
East Lothian
EH42 1JJ
Scotland

01368 865 899

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Opening Times

Wed – Sat: 10am – 5pm
Sun: 1pm – 5pm
Mon & Tue: Closed

Last entry 30 minutes before close.

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