Must-see attractions in San Diego

  • Museum of Making Music

    San Diego

    Historical exhibits and listening stations of 450 instruments from the 1890s to the present, from manufacturing to the distribution of popular music.

  • Quince Street Bridge

    San Diego

    A 60ft tall wooden-trestle pedestrian bridge built in the early 20th century. It runs across a steep valley.

  • Amici Park

    San Diego

    A small park with tables, benches, and bocce-playing areas.

  • Penguins at Sea World

    SeaWorld San Diego

    San Diego

    Opened in San Diego in 1964, SeaWorld became one of California’s most popular theme parks. Visitors shuttle between aquatic-themed rides, animal…

  • CA, San Diego, Hillcrest sign at University Ave - stock photo

Hillcrest Gateway

    Hillcrest Gateway

    San Diego

    The Hillcrest sign was first hung in 1940; a newer version was erected in 1984.

  • Starlight Bowl

    San Diego

    Save Starlight (www.savestarlight.org) is an initiative working to restore, revive and revitalize Starlight Bowl. The movement hopes to put on concerts,…

  • Casa de Carillo

    San Diego

    Just north of Old Town, this house dates from about 1820 and is said to be the oldest house in San Diego. It is now the pro shop for the public 18-hole…

  • Kahn Building

    San Diego

    Historic building with kitsch ornate plaster work of fruits at its top. It was recently transformed into 'The Hive,' housing a collection of different…

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