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Open 7 days!

01 Jul 2021
We are delighted to announce that for July and August we are finally returning to 7 day a week opening! ... Read More
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Twins for 40 Years! Dunbar & Martinez.

16 Apr 2021
Dunbar-Martinez Sister City 30th Anniversary, April 2011 (updated April 2021 by Will Collin for 40th Anniversary) History Visitors coming in... Read More

What next for Friends of John Muir’s Birthplace

24 Mar 2021
What Next for the Friends of John Muir’s Birthplace? Today at 7pm!  Register here on eventbrite. Duncan Smeed, Convener of... Read More
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Happy Mothers’ Day – Ann Gilrye Muir

14 Mar 2021
For those reading this in the UK, Happy Mothers’ Day. Today seemed like an appropriate time to find out more... Read More
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New Access Guide

01 Mar 2021
We are delighted to introduce our new access guide for John Muir’s Birthplace. A link can be found at the... Read More
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Half Term Activities

08 Feb 2021
As half-term starts in various parts of the country you might be looking for something to occupy your little darlings,... Read More

A Walk around John’s Dunbar

27 Jan 2021
Have you found our new blog series on our Facebook Page yet? You might not be able to visit our... Read More

January Lockdown

05 Jan 2021
In line with the latest Scottish Government Announcement, John Muir’s Birthplace will remain closed for the month of January, and... 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

Exhibitions Now Online!

06 May 2020
We are very excited that we have new pages where we can continue to show exhibitions we have planned but... Read More
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Recent News

John Muir’s Birthplace is open as usual!
15 May 2025
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

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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