john muir

     

Born in Scotland in 1838, his name is on an Alaskan glacier & a California forest & trail

Trivia about john muir

  • (Hello, I'm Donna D'Errico.) A glacier named for this American naturalist who sighted it in 1879 flows into Glacier Bay, Alaska
  • The Sierra Club was founded by this man on the stamp seen here
  • The Sierra Club's highest award honors this naturalist who served as the organization's first president
  • This naturalist helped found the Sierra Club in 1892 & served as its first president
  • The Martinez, California home of this conservationist & writer has been preserved on the list since 1964
  • The 1946 winner, "Son of the Wilderness", detailed the life of this Sierra Club founder