The strong military presence in San Diego means that servicemen and women are always on our minds. Our city pays tribute to veterans with these events for Veterans Day November 11, 2017. This year’s Veterans Day parade takes its theme as “A Tribute To Heros At Home”. There’ll be floats, bands, and a tribute to World War…
San Diego’s location on the edge of the Pacific means the city has a strong naval and military presence. You can explore our military history at several San Diego museums, or conduct active business at nearby Naval Base Point Loma. USS Midway Museum The USS Midway aircraft carrier was decommissioned in 1992 and today is the USS…
The romance of the high seas is still alive. Admire the beauty and glamor of the tall ships on parade, and feel the wind in your hair when you step on board and set sail. The Festival of Sail is hosted by the Maritime Museum of San Diego over Labor Day weekend and is the largest tall…
Visiting Balboa Park is high on any tourist’s list of things to do in San Diego. The park is filled with San Diego’s top attractions, including great museums, gardens, the San Diego Zoo, and trails for walking, running, and biking. You can fill an entire day exploring the museums in the park–there’s over a dozen! With…