Most reviewed Historical landmarks in San Diego

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Japanese Friendship Garden and Museum
Garden
Balboa Park's Japanese gardens have koi ponds, bonsai trees, garden tours & more.
4.60 (8.3K reviews) (~1.85 km from centre)
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San Diego Air & Space Museum
Museum
Popular place with historical aircraft/spacecraft & interactive exhibits, plus a gift shop & grill.
4.60 (4.8K reviews) (~1.26 km from centre)
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Maritime Museum of San Diego
Museum
Waterfront venue showcasing many types of restored vintage ships & historical exhibits.
4.70 (4K reviews) (~1.12 km from centre)
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Spruce Street Suspension Bridge
Bridge
Built in 1912, this hidden suspension footbridge provides views of the serene valley below.
4.70 (2.6K reviews) (~2.39 km from centre)
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Old Point Loma Lighthouse
Museum
Among the West Coast's first lighthouses, with interactive exhibits & views of the San Diego bay.
4.80 (2.5K reviews) (~8.89 km from centre)
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Mormon Battalion Historic Site
Historical landmark
Interpretive center commemorating a group of Mormons in the Army during the Mexican-American War.
4.80 (2.4K reviews) (~5.03 km from centre)
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Naval Training Center Park
Park
Located on a former naval training center, this shopping hub also offers art galleries & museums.
4.70 (2.3K reviews) (~5.09 km from centre)
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Museum of Us
Museum
Museum in an ornate 1915 building featuring eclectic anthropology exhibits & a panoramic tower.
4.30 (2.3K reviews) (~1.85 km from centre)
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Whaley House Museum
History museum
Supposedly haunted, this museum in an 1850s house offers day & night tours, plus a cafe.
4.40 (1.9K reviews) (~4.94 km from centre)
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Balboa Theatre
Performing arts theater
Restored 1924 movie palace presents concerts, plays & other live performances in 1,300-seat theater.
4.60 (1.7K reviews) (~0.35 km from centre)
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The Hole in the Wall
Bar
One of the city's first openly gay bars continues to draw crowds with large cocktails & a patio.
$ $$$
4.60 (523 reviews) (~5.34 km from centre)
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California Tower
Historical landmark
Lofty tower with carvings & colorful tiles, plus guided history tours & city views from the top.
4.70 (323 reviews) (~1.86 km from centre)
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Balboa Park Carousel
Amusement park ride
Traditional merry-go-round built in 1910, with hand-carved animals & chance to catch the brass ring.
4.70 (271 reviews) (~2.43 km from centre)
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M WINEHOUSE
Wine bar
Quirky, bi-level bar with a tin ceiling & homey vibe offering a wide range of wines & light bites.
$$$$
4.60 (252 reviews) (~0.97 km from centre)
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Cabrillo Bridge
Bridge
Iconic arched car & pedestrian bridge built in 1915, providing access to Balboa Park & museums.
4.80 (204 reviews) (~1.74 km from centre)
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Marston House
Museum
This 1905 house exemplifies the Arts & Crafts movement, plus features period furniture & pottery.
4.70 (177 reviews) (~2.74 km from centre)
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Smuggler's Cove
Historical landmark
👍 Great little military beach...need to toss rocks into the water to fend off the stingrays. Clean up after yourself if you bring glass.
4.50 (169 reviews) (~7.66 km from centre)
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Public Art "Embracing Peace"
Cultural landmark
👍👍 I was there for some people I work with had their reenlistment at the Kissing Statue. There’s free parking before 10am.
4.80 (147 reviews) (~1.27 km from centre)
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San Diego History Center
Museum
😐 Nice little place, about what you expect with a donation only entrance. I think that it felt a little more like an art museum where there was huge amounts of space not efficiently utilized. If the goal was history of San Diego, there were things that met that goal; however, a great deal more could...
4.50 (141 reviews) (~2.02 km from centre)
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Moreton Bay Fig Tree
Historical landmark
👍 Nice historic landmark and over 100 year old tree
4.80 (136 reviews) (~2.23 km from centre)
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