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San Diego History Center

The San Diego History Center is a museum in Balboa Park in , California, dedicated to the history of San Diego.
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  • Opening hours: 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: museum in San Diego, California
  • Also known as: “San Diego Historical Society”
  • Address: 3, 1649 El Prado
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Timken Museum of Art and Museum of Photographic Arts.

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The is a fine art museum in Balboa Park in , California, close to . It was established in 1965. is situated 490 feet northwest of San Diego History Center.

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The is a museum in Balboa Park in , California. First founded in 1974, MOPA opened in 1983. MOPA is one of three museums in the US dedicated exclusively to the collection and preservation of photography, with a mission…

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The is a museum in , California, that focuses on the heritage of railroading through model railroads. It was founded in 1982.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Downtown San Diego and Bankers Hill.

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is the thriving central business district of . A heavily gentrified area with plenty of tourist amenities, Downtown serves as a hub of business and entertainment, with plenty of restaurants, shops, and nightlife to take in, as well as a few attractions, including several museums and the home of the San Diego Padres baseball team.

Suburb
is a long-established uptown neighborhood near Balboa Park in , California. The area acquired the name "Bankers Hill" because of its reputation as a home for the affluent.

Quarter
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is a neighborhood in the northeast part of , California.

San Diego History Center

Latitude
32.73116° or 32° 43′ 52″ north
Longitude
-117.14827° or 117° 8′ 54″ west
Open location code
8544PVJ2+FM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6579135920
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q27704794
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Zoro Garden and El Prado.

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