John Muir Cabin

John muir has inspired yosemites travelers to see under the surface through his poetic imagery.

John muir cabin. Named in honor of naturalist john muir who was instrumental in the creation of mt. Muir cabin at mt rainier is our most secluded cabin. John muir in his beloved sierra nevada sparks dialogue leading to the creation of yosemite national park in 1890. Special features cross country skiing is excellent in winter with close access to spaulding meadows and an undeveloped trail to peterson lake cabin map and compass are recommended.

Naturalist john muir who was largely responsible for the establishment of sequoia and yosemite national parks built a cabin wooden shack attached to a sawmill along the course of yosemite creek just below lower yosemite fall in yosemite valley in 1869 and lived in for two years. Our cabin was amazingly quiet. Please review the pet policy if you will be traveling with your pets. It was a bit older and the floor sloped a.

Lodge guests can enjoy games puzzles and books in the lobby great room while relaxing by the stone. John muir m jer mewr. Cabin is located in a sub alpine meadow 1550 feet above the mendenhall valley. Worlds away from the hustle and bustle of the city muir cabin is located within a two minute walk to copper creek restaurant and a two mile drive to the entrance to mt rainier national park.

Climb the mountains and get their good tidings. The hotel features shops and a gift shop. His letters essays and books describing his adventures in. April 21 1838 december 24 1914 also known as john of the mountains and father of the national parks was an influential scottish american.

Both were comfortable and clean and well appointed. For guests with a vehicle free parking is available. I cannot say enough about the food in the restaurant. Staff was fantastic and took great care of us.

While staying at john muir hotel you may want to check out grant grove restaurant 02 mi which is a short walk away. There was a trail to snow show up right next to the john muir lodge about a 3 minute walk from our cabin. See the map below for details. Check in for grant grove cabins is next to the restaurant across from the visitor center.

Plus john muir hotel offers a snack bar providing a pleasant respite from your busy day. Natures peace will flow into you as sunshine into trees muir who came to california seeking the solitude of nature. This video is unavailable. The pet fee is 25 per pet per night.

We stayed in the cabin 1 night and the john muir lodge 1 night. It is a setting so lush and verdant you feel like you are in the national park. In 1903 he camped for three nights in yosemite with president theodore roosevelt and spent much that time shaping the presidents conservationist attitudes. Built in 1998 the john muir lodge is an excellent kings canyon lodging choice for visitors who want quiet comfortable national park accommodations.

Rainier national park this cabin is in a serene forest reminiscent of muir woods.