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Bookmark or Share- Inside The Redwood Forest At California’s Muir Woods - ForbesMuir Woods and Redwood National Park, also in California, remains home to some of earth’s tallest living things. The largest tree at Redwood National Park measures 379 feet tall with a 22-foot ...
- John Muir Biography - John Muir Exhibit - Sierra ClubJohn Muir: A Brief Biography. John Muir - farmer, inventor, sheepherder, naturalist, explorer, writer, and conservationist - was born on April 21, 1838 in Dunbar, Scotland. Until the age of eleven he attended the local schools of that small coastal town.
- Muir Woods National Monument (U.S. National Park Service)Walk among old growth coast redwoods, cooling their roots in the fresh water of Redwood Creek and lifting their crowns to reach the sun and fog. Federally protected as a National Monument since 1908, this primeval forest is both refuge and laboratory, revealing our relationship with the living landscape.
- John Muir | Saving Earth | Encyclopedia BritannicaJohn Muir, (born April 21, 1838, Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland—died December 24, 1914, Los Angeles, California, U.S.), Scottish-born American naturalist, writer, and advocate of U.S. forest conservation, who was largely responsible for the establishment of Sequoia National Park and Yosemite National Park, which are located in California.
- John Muir - Quotes, Books & Sierra Club - BiographyFamous Activists. Famous British People. John Muir. Naturalist, writer and advocate of U.S. forest conservation, John Muir founded the Sierra Club and helped establish Sequoia and Yosemite...
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