Balboa Park is a 1,200 acre (4.9 km²) urban cultural park in San Diego, California, United States.
Balboa Park, San Diego
Unlike some city parks which are mostly free of buildings in favor of open space and recreational fields (e.g. New York’s Central Park), Balboa Park is a cultural complex. Besides open areas and natural vegetation, it contains a variety of cultural attractions including museums, theaters, gardens, shops and restaurants as well as the world-renowned San Diego Zoo. Balboa Park has been declared a National Historic Landmark. The park is managed and maintained by the City of San Diego Parks and Recreation Department. It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1977. Another great tourist spot for great vacation.
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Balboa Park, San Diego GPS coordinates: 32° 43′ 53″ N, 117° 8′ 43″ W
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Jan 14, 8:00pm at Moxie Theatre, 6663 El Cajon Blvd, San Diego, CA Starring Candye Kane
Adapted and Directed by Javier Velasco Back by popular demand and fresh from the New York Fringe Festival comes MOXIE's hit musical The Toughest Girl Al... Jan 14, 8:00pm at 98 Bottles, 2400 Kettner Blvd, San Diego, CA Jazz pianist Paul Keeling returns to San Diego to perform original music from his debut album, “The Farthest Reach”. Featuring Rob Thorsen on bass and Duncan Moore drums. 21... 
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I’ve never been there to Balboa Park..but I’ll visit there soon.