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JAnice and David Simpson with Janice's bust of John Muir

A Surprise Visit

04 Aug 2021
One of the things we love about working in John Muir’s Birthplace, is that we never know who our next... Read More
Top floor

Donate Online!

13 Jul 2021
We have made it even easier for you to help us spread John Muir’s word!  You can now donate safely... Read More
opening hours sign

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
Old City Hall Martinez

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
Ann Gilrye Muir

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
JMB Access Guide

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
Wildlife mobile

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
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Recent News

Happy Women’s History Month
04 Mar 2026
We are hiring!
09 Jan 2026
Call Out for Exhibitions at John Muir’s Birthplace
01 Nov 2025
Hiding in Plain Sight
26 Sep 2025
John Muir’s Birthplace is open as usual!
15 May 2025

John Muir’s Birthplace

126 High Street
Dunbar
East Lothian
EH42 1JJ
Scotland

01368 865 899

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Sun: 1pm – 5pm
Mon & Tue: Closed

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