San Diego Attractions

San Diego Natural History Museum

1788 El Prado

San Diego, CA

Tel. 619/232-3821

www.sdnhm.org

Founded in 1874, the Natural History Museum is the oldest scientific institution in Southern California, focusing on the flora, fauna, and mineralogy of the region, including Mexico. As a binational museum, research is done on both sides of the border and most exhibits are bilingual. You can see them all in about an hour. There's a 300-seat large-format movie theater, and two films are included in the price of admission. In 2006, the museum opened the largest, most detaile...

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Price Range: Admission $11 adults, $9 seniors, $7 students, youth age 13-17, and active-duty military, $6 children 3-12, free for children under 3. Free 1st Tues of each month

Transportation: Bus: 7 or 7A/B

Open Hours: Daily 10am-5pm

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