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Museum
Represents a museum
WC
Yes
EventsForChildren
Yes
Place
The town or city
Dunbar
HearingLoop
No
IsIncludedThisYear
Yes
DisabledAccess
Yes
Activities
<p> </p><p>YearOfYoungPeople: Family friendly trail available to help explore John Muir’s younger years (ask at the desk when you enter)</p><p> </p><p>ACTIVITIES: family friendly interactive displays, video/audio presentations</p><p> </p><p>www.jmbt.org.uk</p>
OpeningTime1
10.00-17.00
OpeningDate1
28/9/2019
OpeningDate2
29/9/2019
OpeningTime2
13.00-17.00
IsNewThisYear
No
ID
Google Panorama ID
10910
Refreshments
No
Street
The street address
126 High Street
Postcode
EH42 1JJ
Parking
Yes
DisabledWC
Yes
LimitedAccess
No
NotAccessible
No
Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
John Muir's Birthplace
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
eastlothian
Identifier
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
1393
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Museum
Spatial Coverage
Spatial characteristics of the resource.
current,56.00148,-2.515633;
Description
An account of the resource
<p>John Muir's life and work has inspired people all over the world. Discover how the boy born in this house became one of the driving forces behind the global conservation movement. Our absorbing hands-on interpretation centre will take you on the journey of John Muir's life as a pioneering conservationist, explorer, writer, geologist and inventor. Our temporary exhibitions explores his passion for geology and the role this played in his own adventures and discoveries. Our friendly, well informed staff are always on hand to help and answer questions. The building is fully accessible with three floors of family friendly interactive displays complemented by a lively exhibition and events programme.</p><p><strong>GLOBAL CONNECTIONS</strong></p><p>John Muir travelled to every major continent in his life. He is highly regarded for his campaigning to protect wild places in the USA which ultimately led to the creation of the United States National Park Service. There will be a family friendly trail available to help explore John Muir’s global connections.</p><p>www.jmbt.org.uk</p>