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Lux Art Institute
Neighborhood: Encinitas, CA Category:
Phone: (760) 436-6611
Lux Art Institute in North County San Diego
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Museum of Photographic Arts
Neighborhood: Hillcrest, CA Category:
Phone: (619) 238-7559
MOPA is located in Balboa Park in the Casa De Balboa building, east of the main traffic circle and central fountain.
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Reuben H Fleet Science Center
Neighborhood: East Village, CA Category:
Phone: (619) 238-1233
Home of the world's first IMAX dome theater.
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USS Midway Museum
Neighborhood: Downtown / Gaslamp, CA Category:
Phone: (619) 544-9600
Come check out over 27 restored aircrafts.
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Whaley House Museum
Neighborhood: Old Town, CA Category:
Phone: (619) 297-7511
Both individual and guided tours are available!
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San Diego Maritime Museum
Neighborhood: Downtown / Gaslamp, CA Category:
Phone: (619) 234-9153
The Maritime Museum of San Diego seeks to preserve the traditional knowledge, skills, and folk culture of the enterprise of the sea, to provide a safe repository for material culture and to illust...
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Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego
Neighborhood: Downtown / Gaslamp, CA Category:
Phone: (858) 454-3541
The Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego
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The San Diego Museum of Art
Neighborhood: Hillcrest, CA Category:
Phone: (619) 232-7931
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Veterans Museum and Memorial Center
Neighborhood: Downtown / Gaslamp, CA Category:
Phone: (619) 239-2300
The site chosen for the location of the Veterans Museum & Memorial Center was the former San Diego Naval Hospital Chapel at Inspiration Point in Balboa Park, part of a group of architecturally sig...
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Museum of the Living Artist
Neighborhood: Downtown / Gaslamp, CA Category:
Phone: (619) 236-0011
The Museum of the Living Artist is managed by the San Diego Art Institute and is located in Balboa Park. SDAI's most visible activity at the museum focuses on showcasing the work of San Diego emer...
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San Diego Hall of Champions Museum
Neighborhood: Harbor Island, CA Category:
Phone: (619) 234-2544
The San Diego Hall of Champions is the nation’s largest multi-sport museum, boasting three levels of memorabilia and 70,000 square feet. The museum offers a state-of-the-art theatre, an interactiv...
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Creation and Earth History Museum
Neighborhood: Santee, CA Category:
Phone: (619) 599-1104
The Creation and Earth History Museum was designed, built and operated by the Institute for Creation Research for nearly 20 years before being taken over by a non-profit ministry called the Life a...
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San Diego Police Museum
Neighborhood: La Mesa, CA Category:
Phone: (619) 726-6151
The San Diego Police Historical Association is a non-profit group of police officers and citizens dedicated to the preservation and display of the proud 160 year history of San Diego city law enfo...
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Whaley House Museum
Neighborhood: Old Town, CA Category:
Phone: (619) 297-7511
Located in historic Old Town San Diego, the Whaley House stands today as a classic example of mid-nineteenth century Greek Revival architecture, is one of southern California's most popular visito...
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Seeley Stable Museum
Neighborhood: Old Town, CA Category:
Phone: (619) 220-5422
Albert Seeley ran the San Diego-Los Angeles Stage Line until the advent of the railroad in 1887. The reconstructed stable and barns house a collection of horse-drawn buggies, wagons, carriages and...
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San Diego County Sheriff's Museum
Neighborhood: Old Town, CA Category:
Phone: (619) 260-1862
The William B. Kolender Sheriff's Museum and Educational Center preserves and promotes the history of the San Diego County Sheriff's Department for the enlightenment and education of visitors of a...
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Casa Del Rey Moro African Museum
Neighborhood: Old Town, CA Category:
Phone: (619) 220-0022
Casa Del Rey Moro means “House of the Moorish King,” and invites visitors to experience over 6000 years of African World History. The museum's unique multimedia exhibits highlight ancient, colonia...
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Mission San Luis Rey De Francia
Neighborhood: Oceanside, CA Category:
Phone: (760) 757-3651
Founded in 1798, by Padre Fermin Francisco de Lasuen successor to Padre Junipero Serra, the Mission was named after St. Louis IX, King of France, who lived during the 13th century. The history of ...
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California Surf Museum
Neighborhood: Oceanside, CA Category:
Phone: (760) 721-6876
Founded in February 1986, by surfer/architect Stuart Resor, CSM was first based in an Encinitas restaurant (George's, owned by co-founder Jane Schmauss). CSM has occupied many locations over the y...
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The Pacific Southwest Railway Museum
Neighborhood: Carmel Mountain Ranch, CA Category:
Phone: (619) 478-9937
The Pacific Southwest Railway Museum Association is a non-profit educational organization dedicated to the preservation and interpretation of railroads as they existed in the Pacific Southwest. Th...
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Flying Leatherneck Historical Foundation and Aviation Museum
Neighborhood: Miramar, CA Category:
Phone: N/A
An Aviation Museum located at MCAS Miramar off Miramar Road, it is the only museum in the World dedicated to preserving the incredible contributions made by Marine Corps Aviators and their ground...
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San Diego Women's History Museum and Educational Center
Neighborhood: Downtown / Gaslamp, CA Category:
Phone: (619) 233-6327
The Women's History Museum and Educational Center is a nonprofit organization founded in 1983, as part of the Women's History Reclamation Project. It was the life-long dream of its founder, Mary B...
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Escondido Children's Museum
Neighborhood: Escondido, CA Category:
Phone: (760) 233-7755
The mission of the Escondido Children's Museum is to inspire children to learn about the world through exploration, imagination, and experimentation. ECM fills a community need by offering a whole...
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San Dieguito Heritage Museum
Neighborhood: Encinitas, CA Category:
Phone: (760) 632-9711
The San Dieguito Heritage Museum was founded in 1988 to preserve artifacts, records and stories pertaining to the unique history of the communities of the San Dieguito River area that include: Leu...
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World War II Flying Museum
Neighborhood: El Cajon, CA Category:
Phone: (619) 259-5541
Created by CAF Air Group One, a volunteer based non-profit organization, the World War II Flying Museum was designed to preserve the stories of those who served in the skies and the planes they fl...
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The Olaf Wieghorst Museum and Western Heritage Center
Neighborhood: El Cajon, CA Category:
Phone: (619) 590-3431
The Olaf Wieghorst Museum was opened to celebrate the life and works of Olaf Wieghorst, a member of the community of El Cajon for over 40 years. Wieghorst sketched and painted hundreds of pieces ...
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Serra Museum
Neighborhood: Old Town, CA Category:
Phone: (619) 297-3258
Built between 1928-1929 for the purpose of housing and showcasing San Diego Historical Society’s Collection, the Serra Museum landmarks the first mission founded by the Spanish Fransciscan mission...
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San Diego Firehouse Museum
Neighborhood: Downtown / Gaslamp, CA Category:
Phone: (619) 232-3473
Founded in 1962, the Firehouse Museum occupies the former home of San Diego Fire Station No. 6, which now resides at First Avenue and B Street, the City Operations Building in the heart of Little ...
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USS Midway Museum
Neighborhood: Downtown / Gaslamp, CA Category:
Phone: (619) 544-9600
The USS Midway Museum is a maritime museum located in downtown San Diego, CA at Navy Pier. The USS Midway aircraft carrier came to rest at Navy Pier in 2004, after her decommissioning, to serve as...
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New Americans Museum
Neighborhood: Mission Hills, CA Category:
Phone: (619) 255-8908
The New Americans Museum opened its doors to the public in June 2008, at the historic Naval Training Center Promenade (Liberty Station). The New Americans Museum's goal is to be a public forum for...
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The New Children's Museum
Neighborhood: Downtown / Gaslamp, CA Category:
Phone: N/A
The New Children’s Museum theme is think, play, create. Opening its doors in San Diego’s Marina District on May 4, 2008, it could not have opened at a more critical time for San Diego’s youth. As...
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Chinese Historical Museum
Neighborhood: Downtown / Gaslamp, CA Category:
Phone: (619) 338-9888
Recently named San Diego’s number four museum/art gallery in DK Eyewitness Travel in 2009, the Chinese Historical Museum has presented more than 47 exhibits since being founded in 1996. Highlighti...
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Museum of History and Art
Neighborhood: Coronado, CA Category:
Phone: (619) 437-8788
The Museum of History and Art was conceived through the philanthropic work of the Coronado Historical Association in 1987, in order to encourage and promote the appreciation, knowledge and underst...
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Chula Vista Heritage Museum
Neighborhood: Chula Vista, CA Category:
Phone: (619) 427-8092
Founded in 1993, the Chula Vista Heritage Museum is part of the Chula Vista Public Library System, and focuses squarely on exhibits about Chula Vista's past. Artifacts and photos map out the settl...
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Bonita Museum and Cultural Center
Neighborhood: Bonita, CA Category:
Phone: (619) 267-5141
The Bonita Museum & Cultural Center is located in the heart of Bonita across the street from the Vons shopping center on Bonita Road. It was the community’s love of history and determination to ke...
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The Museum of Making Music
Neighborhood: Carlsbad, CA Category:
Phone: (760) 438-5996
Ever since its birth in 1998, the Museum of Making Music has been educating visitors on the organic and complex history of the American music industry, from its pioneering days in 1890 to today. ...
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Carlsbad Historical Society Museum
Neighborhood: Carlsbad, CA Category:
Phone: (760) 434-9189
The Carlsbad Historical Society, established in 1975, is a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving, promoting and enhancing knowledge of the surrounding area's history, culture, traditions...
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