Museums/Galleries in San Diego

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Museums/Galleries in San Diego

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Banner Queen Trading Post Gallery
The rundown-looking Banner Queen Trading Post Gallery is a remnant...
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Museums / Galleries Julian
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California Center for the Arts
The California Center for the Arts, an entertainment complex...
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Museums / Galleries Escondido
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Casa de Balboa
This building on El Prado's southeast corner houses three museums:...
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Museums / Galleries Balboa Park
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Centro Cultural (CECUT)
The cultural center's stark, low-slung, tan buildings and globelike...
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Museums / Galleries Tijuana
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Coronado Museum of History and Art
The neoclassical First Bank of Commerce building, constructed...
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Museums / Galleries Coronado
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Escondido Arts Partnership Municipal Gallery
The Escondido Arts Partnership Municipal Gallery showcases works...
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Museums / Galleries Escondido
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Escondido History Center
The outdoor Escondido History Center is adjacent to the California...
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Firehouse Museum
Fire-fighting artifacts of all sorts fill this converted fire...
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Museums / Galleries Little Italy
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Imagination Workshop: Temecula Children's Museum
Imagination Workshop: Temecula Children's Museum is the imaginary...
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Museums / Galleries Temecula
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Julian Pioneer Museum
When the gold mines in Julian played out, the mobs of gold miners...
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Maritime Museum
A must for anyone with an interest in nautical history, this...
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Museums / Galleries Embarcadero
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Mingei International Museum
All ages will enjoy the Mingei's colorful and creative exhibits...
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Museums / Galleries Balboa Park
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Mingei International Museum North County
The Mingei International Museum North County, a satellite of...
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Museums / Galleries Escondido
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Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego
At the downtown branch of the city's contemporary art museum...
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Museums / Galleries Embarcadero
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Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego
The oldest section of La Jolla's branch of San Diego's contemporary...
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Museums / Galleries La Jolla
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Museum of Making Music
Take an interactive journey through 100 years of popular music...
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Museums / Galleries Carlsbad
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Museum of Photographic Arts
World-renowned photographers such as Ansel Adams, Imogen Cunningham...
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Museums / Galleries Balboa Park
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Museum of San Diego History
The San Diego Historical Society maintains its research library...
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Museums / Galleries Balboa Park
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Oceanside Museum of Art
Oceanside Museum of Artishoused in side-by-side buildings designed...
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Museums / Galleries Oceanside
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Reuben H. Fleet Science Center
The Fleet Center's clever interactive exhibits are artfully educational...
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Museums / Galleries Balboa Park
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San Diego Air and Space Museum
By day, the streamlined edifice looks like any other structure...
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Museums / Galleries Balboa Park
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San Diego Aircraft Carrier Museum
After 47 years of worldwide service, the retired USS Midway began...
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Museums / Galleries, Nautical Sites Embarcadero
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San Diego Automotive Museum
Even if you don't know a choke from a chassis, you're bound to...
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Museums / Galleries Balboa Park
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San Diego Hall of Champions
In a 70,000-square-foot building, this museum celebrates local...
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Museums / Galleries Balboa Park
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San Diego Model Railroad Museum
At 27,000 square feet, this is the largest indoor operating railroad...
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Museums / Galleries Balboa Park
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San Diego Museum of Art
Known primarily for its Spanish baroque and Renaissance paintings...
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Museums / Galleries Balboa Park
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San Diego Museum of Man
If the facade of this building—the landmark California...
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Museums / Galleries Balboa Park
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San Diego Natural History Museum
There are 7.5 million fossils, dinosaur models, and even live...
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Museums / Galleries Balboa Park
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SDAI: Museum of the Living Artist
Outside juries decide which works created by members of the Art...
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Museums / Galleries Balboa Park
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Spanish Village Art Center
More than 50 local artists, including glassblowers, enamel workers...
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Museums / Galleries Balboa Park
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Temecula Valley Museum
Temecula Valley Museum, adjacent to Sam Hicks Monument Park...
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Museums / Galleries Temecula
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Thomas Whaley Museum
Thomas Whaley was a New York entrepreneur who came to California...
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Museums / Galleries Old Town
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Timken Museum of Art
Somewhat out of place in the architectural scheme of the park...
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Museums / Galleries Balboa Park
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