Suggestions for History Museum near San Diego

Sinem E. • August 27, 2018One of the most interesting museum i have ever seen. The audio guide, the smells, everything makes you time travel. The staff is very friendly. You will spend approximately 3 hours, and it worths it!

K12 Inc • July 6, 2011Did you know? Founded in 1874, the San Diego Society of Natural History is the oldest scientific institution in southern California, and the third oldest west of the Mississippi.

Abdulrahman • April 24, 2017Amazing place to visit. Brilliant experience. At least 3 to 4 hours to explore

Jessica P. • December 22, 2017It's great for a nice walk. Photoshoot and prayer time. All around beautiful!

Jokie T. • September 30, 2010Such a beautiful and tranquil place to visit. The museum is elegant too.

min J. • December 4, 2011Handbell concert is warm-hearting! Beautiful sound!! :-) It's a must!

Toni G. • August 6, 2013So cool want to come back when they do the evening tours. So much history for San Diego. A must along with the Cosmopolitan Hotel.

Sean M. • December 28, 2014Excellent museum! They have added so much since my last visit years ago. A must see for any aviation enthusiast!

Vicki • January 10, 2016Tour of the tower is a must

Chieko B. • July 28, 2015Best railroad museum for kids. Love the miniature towns and every details. So much to see.

Erny N. • February 21, 2010A beautiful church and excellent place to sit upon the steps and people watch.

DeAnn M. • July 26, 2015Make sure you go on an open cockpit day! We were able to get inside several planes and a helicopter. The guides were friendly and knowledgeable. Perfect for traveling on a budget!

Hollie S. • January 18, 2016Great small museum for any car lover. A lot of 1930s which is awesome!

Svetlana K. • July 17, 2014Definitely a must visit place when u got a chance to explore the OldTown district

Old Town S. • May 3, 2010The breezeway of the Estudillo house is the coolest place in the park on hot days.

Bradford R. • August 7, 2016Nice view from the top of the tower. I wanted more of the religious history, but it focuses on local history. Great place for a picnic. Free for active duty military.

Corey O. • January 15, 2014There's always free nick-nacks and souvenirs at the entrance.

Mary S. • August 27, 2015Nice garden to sit and picnic

Old Town S. • May 3, 2010The stagecoach route from San Diego to Los Angeles took 32 hours with an overnight stay at San Juan Capistrano. The one way fare was $10, which was the same cost as a two week stay in a San Diego hote

Hotel Indigo • April 22, 2013Don’t miss a chance to visit the Gaslamp Museum at the William Heath Davis House, a saltbox-style home shipped from Portland, Maine and assembled in 1850.

Jennifer D. • October 22, 2016Tiny but fascinating, it's well worth seeing.

Heather D. • September 18, 2011assembled 1850, historical periods late 1800's ; Tuesday through Saturday 10 AM to 6 PM, Sunday Noon to 4 PM

Sue B. • August 6, 2011Go with a sailor.