1649 El Prado, san diego
History Museum, Cultural Center
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Open now
$6-$10
Nestled in the heart of Balboa Park, the San Diego History Center stands as a beacon of knowledge, showcasing the rich and vibrant history of the San Diego region. Its engaging exhibits and collections take visitors on a journey through time, exploring the diverse cultures, significant events, and remarkable individuals that have shaped the city's past and present.
Don't miss the 'Place of Promise' exhibit, showcasing San Diego's evolution from its indigenous roots to a modern city.
- Check for special exhibitions which might require additional tickets.
- Plan to visit during off-peak hours for a more intimate experience.
- Admission ticket fees
- Children $6
- Youth $6
- Adults $10
- Senior citizens $8
Purchase Tickets
Tickets can be purchased at the entrance or through the San Diego History Center's official website.
Discount information
- Free admission for members.
- Discounted rates for students and military personnel with valid ID.
- Research Library
- Temporary Exhibitions
- Gift Shop
- Educational Programs
- Permanent Exhibits
- Private event reservations can be made by contacting the center's events team.
- Visit the official website for details on booking spaces for events.
- Monday Closed
- Tuesday 10:00 am-5:00 pm
- Wednesday 10:00 am-5:00 pm
- Thursday 10:00 am-5:00 pm
- Friday 10:00 am-5:00 pm
- Saturday 10:00 am-5:00 pm
- Sunday 10:00 am-5:00 pm