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Public Gather this Saturday at Mt. Soledad
Per the Mt. Soledad’s Veterans Memorial site, the “mission” of the cross atop La Jolla’s hill since the original dedication ceremony in 1954 is: “To enhance and preserve the Mt. Soledad Veterans...
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San Diego’s Coronado Island – Crown Town – Offers a Fun Getaway
Coronado is an exciting peninsula located at the southern tip of California. This popular location attracts tourists from around the country looking to take in some beautiful Southern California...
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San Diego’s Seaport Village – Under the Sun, Next to the Bay
Seaport Village Four miles of cobblestone pathways bordered by ponds, fountains, and greenery, Seaport Village provides a great waterfront destination for shopping, dining and entertainment. The...
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San Diego Zoo Hosts Endangered Malayan Tiger Cubs
The San Diego Zoo hosts a set of 2-week-old male Malayan tigers who just opened their little eyes this past weekend. The endangered baby cubs are being nursed by their 12-year-old mother, Mek Degong...
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April Showers mark the return of Carlsbad Flower Fields
Springtime for different cities can mean different things. In San Diego it means there will be a bit of drizzle that magically prohibits people from driving more than 40 mph on the freeway, a week...
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San Diego beaches survey
Here’s a short survey, from north to south, of the beautiful beaches within the city of San Diego: Torrey Pines State Beach: 12600 North Torrey Pines Road, La Jolla, CA 92037 : The state beach extends...
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Kick off summer at Reuben H. Fleet Science Center
Summer has arrived (well, soon enough), and there’s lots of fun things to do at Balboa Park’s fun Fleet Science Center. Here’s the special events and activities scheduled for June. Explore, inquire,...
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Blast Off at the Fleet in July
The Reuben H. Fleet Space Center is one of the treasures of Balboa Park and of San Diego. Summertime activities continue in July. Here are some highlights: * Perception: See Beyond the Illusion * July...
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89th anniversary of Belmont Park roller coaster
As we all celebrated our nation’s anniversary on the fourth of July, Belmont Park in Mission Bay observed the 89th year of its well-known Giant Dipper wooden roller coaster. The State and National...
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Vote online to select a name for San Diego Zoo Safari Park’s baby condor
On April 29 a baby condor chick was hatched at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park. Now, we all have the opportunity to name the chick by participating in a vote. Voting is being conducted online here from...
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San Diego Tracking Team teaches volunteers to track wild animals in areas of...
The San Diego Zoo and the Zoo Safari Park are wonderful places to interact with wild animals, but did you know there are other opportunities to be had right out in the urban metropolitan environment of...
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Leopard sharks spotted off La Jolla coast
If you find yourself swimming in the surf at La Jolla Shores, you will also find yourself swimming with the sharks. But, no need to worry, these are relative benign sharks, at least to humans. In fact...
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Endangered Visayan warty pigs born at San Diego Zoo
What could be cuter than little warty piglets? Two extremely cute, rare, and unfortunately endangered Visayan warty pigs are now old enough to receive visitors at the San Diego Zoo. Born in June, the...
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Summer in Space: August 2014 at the Fleet
One more month of summer. One more month to have fun in space and beyond at the Reuben H. Fleet Science Center, 1875 El Prado, San Diego, CA . Here’s the August highlights: The Sky Tonight: Two Years...
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San Diego Zoo among top two zoos on the planet according to TripAdvisor.com
Everyone who has ever lived or visited our fair city knows how great the San Diego Zoo is. Now, TripAdvisor.com has made it official. Our zoo has been named the second-best zoo anywhere. According to...
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California Coastal Commission approves closing of La Jolla’s Children’s Pool...
A plan of the San Diego City Council involving barring people from the very popular Children’s Pool Beach in La Jolla was passed by the California Coastal Commission last Thursday. The approval allows...
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95 Million trips traveled on San Diego public transit in past year
In the fiscal year just completed a record number of passenger trips were provided by the Metropolitan Transit System. More than 95 million rides were recorded, well more than the previous high of 91...
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Genomes, brews, magic and more at the Fleet in September
Summer’s almost gone, school has begun, and the Fleet carries on. Here’s a preview of the action at RHF for September: * Genome: Unlocking Life’s Code * Come learn about the groundbreaking research...
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Cheetah cubs at San Diego Zoo Safari Park
Cheetahs are well known as among the fastest of land animals. But after seeing the two cubs born three weeks ago at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park, they just might be the cutest things on land as well....
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Salerno Winery: Wine, statues and song
Salerno Winery, a newly expanded cultural destination in Ramona Valley, offers guests an eclectic experience of award-winning wines, an extensive collection of world-class art and classical opera....
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October events at Reuben H. Fleet
It’s October: Autumn leaves are falling (okay, not from the palm trees, but, you know…), football’s in full swing (Go Chargers!), trick-or-treat’s around the corner, and the Space Museum has some...
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50+ sperm whales sighted off San Diego coast
In a very rare occurrence for the aquatic mammals, upwards of 50 huge sperm whales were seen off the Southern California coast this past week. For several hours oceanographers and tourists were able to...
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King Tut replicas visit Museum of Natural History
Following stops in museums in such locales as Seoul, Amsterdam, Berlin, Geneva, Paris, Munich, and Prague, the eagerly-anticipated exhibition of “The Discovery of King Tut” arrived at Balboa Park’s San...
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Sea World sees birth of bottlenose dolphin
Sea World welcomed its newest resident this past Saturday at 3:32 p.m., a 40-pound bottlenose calf. Since the marine-themed amusement park opened in 1964, this birth marks the 80th successful dolphin...
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Something for Everybody at the Fleet: Updates and Events for November 2014
Halloween’s gone, the turkey beckons; winter’s well begun, the Chargers are breaking our hearts; it must be November. Come on over to the Reuben H. Fleet Science Center this month and enjoy the...
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