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10/07/2020

Get your Halloween on!
Where better than Americas Most Haunted!?
Details at the link.

09/22/2018

Whaley House Museum

VOTE FOR WHALEY HOUSE MUSEUM in USA TODAY's 10Best Readers' Choice Contest for BEST HAUNTED DESTINATION! Click over to https://www.10best.com/…/bes…/whaley-house-museum-san-diego/ then SHARE, REPOST, and RT.

Love the #whaleyhouse? Then VOTE FOR WHALEY HOUSE MUSEUM in USA TODAY's 10Best Readers' Choice Contest for BEST HAUNTED DESTINATION! Click over to https://www.10best.com/awards/travel/best-haunted-destination/whaley-house-museum-san-diego/ then SHARE, REPOST, and RT. Our future is in your mortal fingertips! #whaleyhousemuseum #sandiego #gotghosts #americasmosthaunted

08/11/2018

The Whaley House Museum Hiring Part-Time Shift Supervisor/Head Docent

The Whaley House is hiring!

Must be interested in working in a museum environment and the professional behavior that is required to work in one.
Please see the job description below, $13.00 an hr.

We are hiring docents and retail staff for the museum and museum shop. SOHO is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values workers of all ages. Both positions require someone with a strong personal work ethic, who can get along well in a team environment, can multi-task, and is naturally resourceful wi...

06/02/2018

Save Our Heritage Organisation

Thank you for following San Diego Tourist! This page has now moved to its parent page Save Our Heritage Organisation. Please follow us there and find out more about preserving our San Diego history! https://www.facebook.com/SOHOSanDiego/

Through education, advocacy, & stewardship SOHO's mission is to preserve, promote & support preservation of the architectural, cultural & historical links & landmarks that contribute to the community identity, depth & character of our region

05/26/2018

Save Our Heritage Organisation

Thank you for following San Diego Tourist! This page has now moved to its parent page Save Our Heritage Organisation. Please follow us there and find out more about preserving our San Diego history! https://www.facebook.com/SOHOSanDiego/

Through education, advocacy, & stewardship SOHO's mission is to preserve, promote & support preservation of the architectural, cultural & historical links & landmarks that contribute to the community identity, depth & character of our region

05/19/2018

Save Our Heritage Organisation

Thank you for following San Diego Tourist! This page has now moved to its parent page Save Our Heritage Organisation. Please follow us there and find out more about preserving our San Diego history! https://www.facebook.com/SOHOSanDiego/

Through education, advocacy, & stewardship SOHO's mission is to preserve, promote & support preservation of the architectural, cultural & historical links & landmarks that contribute to the community identity, depth & character of our region

05/12/2018

Save Our Heritage Organisation

Thank you for following San Diego Tourist! This page has now moved to its parent page Save Our Heritage Organisation. Please follow us there and find out more about preserving our San Diego history! https://www.facebook.com/SOHOSanDiego/

Through education, advocacy, & stewardship SOHO's mission is to preserve, promote & support preservation of the architectural, cultural & historical links & landmarks that contribute to the community identity, depth & character of our region

05/04/2018

Ever hear the term a "one-room schoolhouse"? Well now experience it. Visit the #masonstreetschoolhouse in #OldTownSD. Learn how schoolkids from yesteryear used to learn. #oldtownsandiego #sdtourist #sandiegotourist #sandiego #visitsd

05/03/2018

Lawrence Welk Museum, Escondido, California

Take a step back in time with the Lawrence Welk Show at the Welk Resorts Museum. Log on to https://www.roadsideamerica.com/story/2035 to read a little more about the museum.

Lawrence Welk Resort -- a museum and a happy land of polkas, waltzes, and champagne music.

05/01/2018

Passport To San Diego

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For the 4th Annual #cabrillonationalmonument Under the Stars on June 2! Boutique craft beer, wine and spirits from the finest breweries and top area wineries, gourmet bites from San Diego’s favorite eateries, a silent auction, live music and spectacular ocean and city views! 🎉💃🎉

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05/01/2018

Home - Julian Pioneer Museum

Learn the history of #sandiego's favorite mountain town Julian, California at the Pioneer Museum. Log on to http://julianpioneermuseum.org/ #sdtourist #sandiegotourist #sandiego #visitsd

The Julian Pioneer Museum houses an amazing array of artifacts depicting the history of Julian. Prior to the founding of Julian, native American villages were scattered throughout the area. Our Native American display is impressive. Historical artifacts throughout the museum provide a visual narrati...

04/30/2018

Heritage County Park

To see a wonderful collection of charming #victorian homes, come visit Heritage Park San Diego in Old Town San Diego. http://www.sdparks.org/content/sdparks/en/park-pages/Heritage.html #heritageparksd #OldTownSD #sdtourist #sandiegotourist #sandiego #visitsd

This charming County park is adjacent to Old Town in San Diego, and features several restored Victorian homes and the city’s first synagogue, The Temple Beth Israel. It is a fine example of the Victorian architecture of wealthy San Diego residents in the late 1880s-1890s. The Temple Beth Israel no...

04/27/2018

Marston House Museum & Gardens

It's elegance in Craftsman style! Visit the #marstonhousemuseum #sandiego's hidden jewel in #balboapark. Log on to http://www.sohosandiego.org/main/marston2.htm for tour information. #sdtourist #sandiegotourist #sandiego #visitsd

One of California's finest examples of the Arts and Crafts movement, the Marston House was constructed in 1905 for George W. Marston and his wife, Anna Gunn Marston. George Marston is noted for many things but most prominently as a civic leader whose interest and work in historic preservation, conse...

04/26/2018

An Introduction to Lakeside, California | Lakeside Historical Society

Learn more about Lakeside, California at the Lakeside Historical Society. Log on to http://lakesidehistory.org/ for more information. #sdtourist #sandiegotourist #sandiego #visitsd

Lakeside, CA. became a town site in 1886 as a tourist destination with the building of the Lakeside Inn that … Continue reading >An Introduction to Lakeside, California

04/24/2018

Museum Store

Learn more about the history of Alpine, California at the John Dewitt Museum and Alpine Historical Society. Log on to http://alpinehistory.org/museum_store.html for more information. #sdtourist #sandiegotourist #sandiego #visitsd

The Museum Store is located in the Beaty House, next to the John DeWitt Historic Museum and Library at 2116 Tavern Road, Alpine, California 91901.The Museum Store is open the last Saturday and Sunday of each month between the hours of 2:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m.Items can be mailed upon request with appl...

04/23/2018

Gaslamp Quarter Historical Foundation

Learn the history of #downtownsd and the Gaslamp Quarter at the Gaslamp Museum at the Davis-Horton House. Log on to http://gaslampfoundation.org/ for more information. #downtownsandiego #sdtourist #sandiegotourist #sandiego #visitsd

The Gaslamp Quarter Historical Foundation (GQHF) provides San Diego residents and visitors with museum exhibits, programs and tours offered through the Davis-Horton House, the oldest residence in the Gaslamp Quarter. GQHF also hosts popular annual events including the Children’s Fall Back Festival...

04/20/2018

Maritime Museum of San Diego

Ahoy matey! The Maritime Museum of San Diego has everything for everyone. For more information on events and educational programs log on to https://sdmaritime.org #maritimemuseum #sdtourist #sandiegotourist #sandiego #visitsd

Maritime Museum of San Diego is collecting, preserving, and presenting our rich maritime heritage connections with the Pacific world.

04/19/2018

MiraCosta Art Department Kruglak Gallery

Check out the Kruglak Art Gallery, Miracosta CC. Log on to http://hub.miracosta.edu/art/kruglak.html

A webpage devoted to showcasing the MiraCosta College Art Department, its faculty, its art, and related activities at the college.

04/17/2018

JA Cooley Museum

Visit the JA Cooley Museum and see some great autos from the past. Check out their page at https://www.facebook.com/JA-Cooley-Museum-126989917403423/ #sdtourist #sandiegotourist #sandiego #visitsd

San Diego's Most Unique Collection of Antiques and Automobiles

04/16/2018

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Learn more about Ramona, California history and see variety of western memorabilia at the Guy B. Woodward Museum. Log on to http://www.woodwardmuseum.net/ for more information. #guywoodwardmuseum #sdtourist #sandiegotourist #sandiego #visitsd

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04/13/2018

Shipley-Magee House Museum - Magee Park, Carlsbad CA

Learn more about Carlsbad, California history at the Shipley-Magee House Museum. Log on to http://www.sandiegocoastlife.com/attractions/san-diego-coast/museums-historical-magee-park.html for more information.

Located in Carlsbad Village, the Shipley-Magee House Museum is furnished in a turn-of-the-century style, depicting the life style of the early settlers.

04/12/2018

El Cajon Historical Society.....

Learn the history of El Cajon, California at the ECHS Knox House Museum. Log on to http://elcajonhistory.org/ for museum information. #sdtourist #sandiegotourist #sandiegohistory

In the early part of the nineteenth century the explorations of the mission padres for pasture land led them to El Cajon Valley (The Box). The surrounding foothills were a barrier to straying cattle as well as a watershed to gather the sparse rainfall for verdant grasslands along the valley floor. F...

04/10/2018

Heritage Park Village Museum - Visit Oceanside

Visit the Heritage Village Park in Oceanside, California. Log on to http://visitoceanside.org/travel-tips/heritage-park-village-museum/ for more information. #sdtourist #sandiegotourist #sandiego #visitsd

Nestled among the rolling hills of historic Oceanside Valley, Heritage Park features the original buildings of downtown Oceanside . These original structures date from the turn of the century and feature the City's first General Store, the Blacksmith Shop & Livery Stable, the Portola Inn, the old ci...

04/09/2018

Mountain Empire Historical Society - Gaskill Brothers Stone Store Museum - Events, Activities and Historical Exhibits

At the junction of Forrest Gate Road (old Border Road) and Historic Highway 94 (old Campo Road) you'll find out the #backcountrysd history of native and pioneer lives interacting at the Mountain Empire Historical Society in the Gaskill Bros. Stone Store. Log on to http://www.cssmus.org/ #gaskillbrosstore #sdtourist #sandiegotourist #sandiego #visitsd

Mountain Empire Historical Society - Gaskill Brothers Stone Store Museum - Events, Activities and Historical Exhibits

04/08/2018

San Diego Zoo

Did you know today is #nationalzooloversday? Show some love to the San Diego Zoo and plan your visit soon. http://zoo.sandiegozoo.org/ #sandiegozoo #sdtourist #sandiegotourist #sandiego #visitsd

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04/06/2018

Lux Art Institute - Home - Lux Art Institute

See art not just in it's finished form but while it is in process. Get a new experience of how you see the artist process of making art at the Lux Art Institute in Encinitas, California. Log on to https://www.luxartinstitute.org/ for more information. #sdtourist #sandiegotourist #sandiego #visitsd

Lux Art Institute is redefining the museum experience to make art more accessible and personally meaningful. At Lux, you don’t just see finished works of art; you see the artistic process firsthand, observing internationally recognized artists in a working studio environment.

04/05/2018

The Junípero Serra Museum - San Diego History Center | San Diego, CA | Our City, Our Story

Located just above Old Town San Diego State Historic Park, the Junipero Serra Museum Presidio Park sits on the site of the first permanent European settlement in what is today the State of California. To learn more about the museum and hours of operation, log on to http://www.sandiegohistory.org/serra_museum/

The San Diego History Center tells the diverse story of our region – past, present and future – educating and enriching our community, preserving our history and fostering civic pride.

04/03/2018

Visit us!

The Heritage of the Americas Museum at Cuyamaca College is a cultural and educational center featuring the prehistoric and historic art and culture of the Americas and natural history of the world. To learn more about the museum and its exhibits log on to https://www.heritageoftheamericasmuseum.com/ #heritageofamericas #sdtourist #sandiegotourist #sandiego #visitsd

Heritage of the Americas Museum is a non-profit Museum that is dedicated to education and houses a number of artifacts.

04/02/2018

San Diego Aviation Museum

Celebrate the US Marines Aviation at the Flying Leatherneck Aviation Museum at MCAS Miramar. To find out more on new exhibits and museum hours, log on to https://www.flyingleathernecks.org/ #flyingleatherneckmuseum #sdtourist #sandiegotourist #sandiego #visitsd

Free Admission. 27 USMC Aircraft, great for kids. Largest Museum Devoted to Marine Aircraft.

03/30/2018

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Be amazed of what the Earth has to offer! Check out the Fallbrook Gem and Mineral Society and log on to their website for more information on exhibits and events. http://www.fgms.org/FGMS/Home.html #fallbrookgem #sandiegotourist #sdtourist #sandiego #visitsd

Welcome to the website of the Fallbrook Gem & Mineral Society. The FGMS was founded in 1957 and consists of a group of individuals who share common interests in gems, minerals, jewelry, geology, paleontology and the related earth sciences and lapidary arts.The Society is based in Fallbrook, San Dieg...

03/29/2018

The Internet Craftsmanship Museum

Building and creating miniature crafts certainly takes a lot of skill! Visit the Miniature Engineering Craftsmanship Museum and check out the amazing pieces they have on exhibit. Log on to https://www.craftsmanshipmuseum.com/ for more information. #craftsmanshipmuseum #sdtourist #sandiegotourist #sandiego #visitsd

The Joe Martin Foundation's museum in Carlsbad, California displays the world's largest permanent collection of model engineering excellence.

03/27/2018

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Dedicated to preserving the history and culture of #sandiego's South County Region, the Bonita Museum and Cultural Center has so much to offer. Log on to https://www.bonitahistoricalsociety.org/ for more information. #bonitamuseum #sdtourist #sandiegotourist #visitsd

Sweetwater Authority Water Conservation High School Photo Contest2018 High School Photo Contest - Water in Daily Life This year’s contest challenges students to creatively showcase and celebrate through photography the many ways we use water everyday.Water supports our daily lives. It flows i...

03/26/2018

Mingei International Museum | Art of the World. Art of the People.

Celebrate the everydayness of art everywhere at the Mingei International Museum in Balboa Park. Log on to https://mingei.org/ for more information. #mingeimuseum #balboapark #sdtourist #sandiegotourist #sandiego #visitsd

Art of the World. Art of the People. on Mingei International Museum

03/23/2018

Fallbrook Art Center :: Home

Experience beautiful art at the Fallbrook Art Center. Log on to http://www.fallbrookartcenter.org/ for current exhibits and more information. #fallbrookart #sdtourist #sandiegotourist #sandiego #visitsd

A distinguished, accessible and welcoming nonprofit visual arts center presenting a wide variety of rotating exhibitions featuring works by internationally and regionally recognized artists.

03/22/2018

Centro Cultural de la Raza | Balboa Park

Celebrating, educating, and preserving Chicano, Mexican, Indigenous and Latino arts and culture visit the Centro Cultural de la Raza in Balboa Park. Log on to https://www.balboapark.org/museums/centro-cultural-de-la-raza for more information. #balboapark #sdtourist #sandiegotourist #sandiego #visitsd

A fascinating cultural arts center dedicated to creating, promoting, preserving and educating about Chicano, Mexican, Indigenous and Latino art and culture. Housed in a former water tower, exquisitely painted with colorful murals, Centro features rotating exhibits and performances with theater, danc...