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SAN DIEGO COUNTY
International Border. Save 25% to 65% every day
at Coach, J.Crew, Banana Republic, and more.
premiumoutlets.com/lasamericas. See ad, p. 39
BONUS
road trip
Maritime Museum of San Diego. 619/234‑9153.
1492 N. Harbor Dr. Tour an amazing collection of
historic ships, including Star of India.
Mission Basilica San Diego de Alcala.
619/281‑8449. 10818 San Diego Mission Rd. The
first of California's 21 missions.
Mission Bay Aquatic Center. 858/488‑1000.
1001 Santa Clara Place. Learn ocean sports at this
instructional waterfront facility.
Museum of Contemporary Art. 858/454‑3541.
1001 Kettner Blvd. Comprehensive three‑building
center with light‑filled galleries.
Museum of Photographic Arts. 619/238‑7559.
1649 El Prado. Experience photography, film,
and video, whether Edward Steichen or Rock 'n'
Revolution.
New Children's Museum. 619/233‑8792. 200 W.
Island Ave. Truly a fun‑for‑all‑ages destination;
new location, new exhibits.
Old Town San Diego State Historic Park.
619/220‑5422. San Diego Ave. & Twiggs St. Much
to see and do in old adobes, museums, and shops.
Reuben H. Fleet Science Center. 619/238‑1233.
1875 El Prado, Balboa Park. Families enjoy 100+
hands‑on exhibits plus larger‑than‑life shows
in San Diego's only Giant Dome Theater. Kids
5‑under rule in Kid City. rhfleet.org.
San Diego Air & Space Museum. 619/234‑8291.
California's official air and space museum-where
science, space, and aviation unfold. A collection
of historic aircraft and spacecraft from all over the
world. sandiegoairandspace.org.
San Diego Automotive Museum. 619/231‑2886.
2080 Pan American Plaza. Rare and beautiful
cars; in historic Balboa Park.
San Diego Bay. 877/2‑BIGBAY. Indulge in delicious
seafood, waterfront entertainment, and shops.
San Diego International Airport (SAN).
619/231‑2100. 3665 N. Harbor Dr.
San Diego Museum of Art. 619/232‑7931. 1450
El Prado. Major exhibits and fine art collections,
located in Balboa Park.
San Diego Tourism Authority. 619/236‑1212. 1140
N. Harbor Dr. San Diego's official travel resource.
Visit the International Visitor Information Center
in front of the B St. Cruise Ship Terminal, or go to
the website to plan your next trip. sandiego.org.
See ad, p. 1
San Diego Zoo. 619/231‑1515. 2920 Zoo Dr.
Enjoy the "Koalafornia" lifestyle at the new
Australian Outback, and see special exhibits and
shows at this world‑famous zoo. sandiegozoo.org.
See ad, p. 61
Santa Fe Depot. 619/239‑9021. 1050 Kettner
Blvd. Restored Spanish Mission/Colonial Revival
train station.
Seaport Village. 619/235‑4014, ext. 2. 849 W.
Harbor Dr. Indulge at this landmark for waterfront
shopping and dining.
SeaWorld San Diego. 800/25‑SHAMU. 500
SeaWorld Dr. SeaWorld® San Diego takes you on
a voyage to a place filled with up‑close animal
encounters, thrilling rides, awe‑inspiring shows, and
exhilarating adventure. SeaWorldSanDiego.com.
See ad, p. 11
®
Spreckels Organ Pavilion. 619/239‑0512. 1549 El
Prado. Summer‑evening concerts performed on
4,000‑pipe organ.
Tall Ship Californian. 619/234‑9153.
1492 N. Harbor Dr. Tour this replica of 1847
Revenue Cutter.
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trip idea | NORTH COUNTY DISTRICT
Hit the waves and sample fresh seafood, play with LEGOs, and hike, explore,
and learn along this idyllic coast. INFO California Welcome Center SM, Oceanside;
760/721-1101
ESCONDIDO. Load up on lollipops at Swirlz Candy Emporium on Grand Avenue. Swing
through the trees in the Jungle Ropes Safari at San Diego Zoo Safari Park. Take a guided
nature hike at Elfin Forest Recreational Reserve. (E6)
OCEANSIDE. Take a self‑guided tour of Mission San Luis Rey de Francia (California's
largest) and visit its historic church and interpretive museum. Learn about the state's
illustrious sport/lifestyle at the California Surf Museum, then rent a board from Real Surf
Shop (lessons available) and hit the waves. (D3)
CARLSBAD. Let the little ones build at new Imagination Station at LEGOLAND Water
Park. Then, the kids can nosh on burgers and fries while the grown‑ups sip award‑winning
craft beers at Karl Strauss Brewing Company. (D3)
ENCINITAS. Take a gardening class at San Diego Botanic Garden, and explore its 37
Eden‑like acres. See a movie downtown at the 1928‑vintage La Paloma Theatre. (E4)
CARDIFF-BY-THE-SEA. Getting hungry? Crack into fresh crab and other fresh seafood
at The Beach House waterfront restaurant. Or try Pipes Cafe, a favorite for surfers in
search of stoke‑your‑fires breakfast burritos. (F4)
POWAY. Hike through coastal sage scrub and oak woodlands in 700‑acre Blue Sky
Ecological Reserve. Perch atop Potato Chip Rock, a sliver of boulder located roughly
2 miles up Lake Poway's Mount Woodson Trail. (F6)
More ideas at visitcalifornia.com/trip-ideas
http://www.premiumoutlets.com/lasamericas
http://www.rhfleet.org
http://www.sandiegoairandspace.org
http://www.sandiego.org
http://www.sandiegozoo.org
http://www.SeaWorldSanDiego.com
http://www.visitcalifornia.com/trip-ideas
http://www.VISITCALIFORNIA.COM
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The Years of Living Playfully
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Chef's Favorites
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Three Dream Days
Why We Love California Snow Resorts
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Theme Parks at Night
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