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		San Diego's arts and culture and culinary arts are making a name for themselves, both nationally and internationally.
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	Balboa Park San Diego California
		Admittance to Balboa Park grounds is free as is parking.
		All together Balboa Park is an eclectic mix of Spanish Colonial Renaissance with Gothic and Moorish influence, and the borrowed styles of baroque and rococo.
		The spectacular entrance to the park through the West Gate is the joining of the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans by the Panama Canal in 1915.
	rvforsaleguide.com /balboa-park-san-diego-california.htm (608 words)

	SignOnSanDiego > Balboa Park in San Diego offers those who visit San Diego and locals alike 15 museums, the San Diego ...
		Balboa Park is open year-round and located a few minutes from downtown San Diego.
		The park is one of San Diego's lushest backdrops and
		Balboa Park's well-lit Prado plaza is active into the evening, with theater, concerts, lectures, films, classes and food.
	www.signonsandiego.com /citysearch/feature/48 (175 words)

	House of Poland, Inc. - Polish cottage in Balboa Park, San Diego , California. - History
		Actually, the complex of cottages in the park is a unique phenomenon and has an interesting history of its own, going back to the 1935-36 California Pacific International Exposition which attracted thousands of visitors from all over the world.
		Already then, there was a Polish community in San Diego that was strong enough to compete for one of the cottages.
		Ever since then, the House of Poland (HoP) has been part of the Balboa Park scene, hosting visitors every Sunday and presenting special events within the framework of the HPR which is sanctioned by, and works with, the City of San Diego.
	www.houseofpoland.org /html/history.html (540 words)

	Balboa Park, San Diego, California - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Among the private institutions within the park's borders not administered by the city's parks department are San Diego High School, a naval hospital and the San Diego Zoo.
		The city park was made manifest starting in 1835 when the newest breed of San Diego city officials from the Mexican government took office.
		It was around this time that San Diego residents were acquiring a certain fondness for the park; this is illustrated by their strong desire to keep the park intact when in 1871, there was a documented conspiracy to disassemble and "grab" the park land (Christman 15).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Balboa_Park_(San_Diego,_California) (1352 words)

	Ted Marcus' Virtual Light Table: Balboa Park - Pictures and Travelogue
		Large city parks were the newest fashion trend for urban planners in the middle of the 19th century.
		The California Building, at the west end of El Prado, is the distinctive architectural signature of Balboa Park— and perhaps of San Diego as well.
		The south facade of the California Building (the main entrance) was apparently inspired by a church in Tepotzotlan, Mexico.
	www.tedsimages.com /text/balbpark.htm (1169 words)

	San Diego Zoo - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		It is privately operated by the nonprofit Zoological Society of San Diego on 100 acres of parkland leased from the City of San Diego, and ownership of all animals, equipment and other assets rests with the City of San Diego.
		The San Diego Zoo is one of the world's few major zoos to have almost all of its major exhibits be open-air; in fact, the only major exhibition building on grounds is the Reptile House.
		The San Diego Zoo currently has the largest population of Giant Pandas outside of mainland China, Bai Yun (female), Gao Gao (male), two year old Mei Sheng, and a female panda cub, Su Lin, born on August 2, 2005.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/San_Diego_Zoo (903 words)

	-San Diego Balboa Park-
		Balboa Park is a 1,200 acres (4.9 km²) urban cultural park in San Diego, California.
		Unlike some city parks, such as New York's Central Park, which is mostly free of buildings in favor of open space and recreational fields, Balboa Park is a cultural complex.
		The San Diego Aircraft Carrier Museum is located within the USS Midway, a carrier renowned for its 47-year odyssey of accomplishment and pioneering missions.
	www.san-diego.us /balboapark.htm (1287 words)

	In Balboa Park, San Diego, California \| Away.com
		San Diego's crown jewel is Balboa Park, a 1,174-acre city-owned playground and the largest urban cultural park in the nation.
		The park was established in 1868 in the heart of the city, bordered by downtown to the southwest and fringed by the early communities of Hillcrest and Golden Hill to the north and east.
		Plant Day at the San Diego Zoo is held the third Friday of each month from 10am to 2pm, and features self-guided and guided horticultural tours and functions; the orchid house is open to the public on this day (zoo admission required; call tel.
	away.com /attractions/sandiego/0028022126.html (1031 words)

	Balboa Park, San Diego
		An article in the San Diego Union, January 1, 1915, asserted the California Building was "copied in many essential details from the magnificent cathedral at Oaxaca, Mexico." Christian Brinton repeated this suggestion in June of the same year.
		The area surrounding the protruding San Diego portal is plain; whereas in Tepotzotlan, adjoining wall surfaces are rusticated and further highlighted by embossing around window openings at the base of the tower.
		Placing their interests ahead of the San Diego Museum, in May 1932, representatives from the American Legion and the Veterans of Foreign Wars asked the City Council to turn the California Building over to them as the structure was not being used to capacity or in a manner commensurate with its cost.
	www.sandiegohistory.org /bpbuildings/calibldg.htm (5303 words)

	Balboa Park, San Diego
		Most of San Diego's museums are to be found on this 1,412acre/565hectare site.
		It is therefore advisable to park your car in the big parking lot in front of the zoo and visit the places of interest on foot.
		Apart from a few modern buildings, most of those on Balboa Park were erected for the Panama California Exhibition of 1915/1916, and are therefore mainly in the Spanish-Mexican style.
	www.planetware.com /san-diego/balboa-park-us-ca-bp.htm (152 words)

	Balboa Park, San Diego, California - American West Travelogue
		The largest such urban park in America, it features a wide variety of museums, exhibitions, performing arts, world-famous gardens, recreational facilities, restaurants, and a zoo considered to be one of the finest in the world.
		The Passport to Balboa Park is available for purchase at the Visitor Center in the park, at participating museums (but not the zoo), or online at the Balboa Park web site.
		The park is located at the intersection of the Interstate-5 and California-163 freeways in downtown San Diego.
	www.amwest-travel.com /awt_sandiego_balboa.html (962 words)

	San Diego California Sightseeing, Tours, Activites and Vacation Adventures - Reserve Tours and Tickets Online (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		San Diego City Tours familiarize you with major landmarks and are an excellent way to see San Diego in a short period of time.
		Hornblower Cruises and San Diego Harbor Excursion Cruises
		California is built for Real Family Fun with more than 50 rides, shows and attractions for the whole family to enjoy.
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	Balboa Park, San Diego California
		Maintained by the City, the park attracts over 10 million visitors to the largest cultural and entertainment park area in the nation.
		The Prado at Balboa Park, located in the House of Hospitality, is a full-service restaurant offering indoor and outdoor seating and is open daily for lunch and dinner.
		Café in the Park is a delightful, friendly café located in the lobby of the Casa de Balboa.
	www.grandpacificpalisades.com /attractions/balboa_park.htm (382 words)

	San Diego Hotels.
		Among San Diego’s many charming neighborhoods, visitors and locals alike delight in spending their time in and around Mission Bay, Pacific Beach, Little Italy, Old Town, Coronado Island, the Gaslamp District, Point Loma, Escondido, and La Jolla.
		San Diego’s Balboa Park, the nation’s largest urban cultural park, is home to more than 15 museums and is adjacent to the World Famous San Diego Zoo, a must see when visiting San Diego.
		SeaWorld Adventure Park and Legoland are among the area’s most popular family friendly attractions, along with the San Diego Zoo’s Wild Animal Park and the beachfront Belmont Park.
	www.san-diego.us (562 words)

	San Diego Balboa Park, home to the San Diego Zoo
		This Zoo/Passport Combo includes the Passport to Balboa Park plus one-day Deluxe admission to the Zoo for both adults and kids, which includes admission, guided bus tour and Skyfari aerial tram.
		The original park itself was completed in 1910, and named after the Spanish explorer who first saw the Pacific Ocean.
		It was the 1915 Panama-California Exposition however that truly gave the park its character with the choice of a "Spanish" type of architecture for the Fair buildings.
	www.gothere.com /sandiego/BalboaPark/index.htm (300 words)

	Balboa Park Pictures
		The world famous San Diego Zoo is located within the parks grounds.
		San Diego Museum of Man, located along El Prado.
		A pair of Hippopotumi underwater at the San Diego zoo.
	www.worldfromtheweb.com /Parks/Balboa/Balboa.html (202 words)

	Timeline for Balboa Park in San Diego, California
		Ephraim Morse presents a resolution to the Board of Trustees of San Diego that land be set aside for a city park.
		Boy Scout lease of park lands becomes a political issue as the city faces a lawsuit for granting preferential treatment to an organization that discriminates based on both religion and sexual preference.
		The San Diego Historical Society draws several hundred collectors to their first “attic sale” held in much of the museum.
	www.hillquest.com /history/timeline_balboa.html (952 words)

	San Diego Balboa Park Tour -- Page 4
		San Diego Museum of Art opened in 1926, and is only one of several art museums in the Park.
		The TIMKEN MUSEUM OF ART preserves the Putnam Collection of European and American art for the education and benefit of present and future generations of San Diego area residents and visitors.
		Perhaps one of the best known theatres on the west coast is the Old Globe Theatre in Balboa Park.
	gothere.com /sandiego/BalboaPark/page4.htm (384 words)

	Park Information - Balboa Park
		The Balboa Park Visitors Center, located in the National Historic Landmark House of Hospitality building, is your primary resource for information about the Park.
		To help Balboa Park guests decide how to spend their time in the Park, Visitors Center volunteers offer brochures, maps, audio tours and information about museum exhibits, special events, Park recreational activities, free Park guided tours, the gardens, transportation, dining options and more.
		The Balboa Park Visitors Center is a program of the non-profit House of Hospitality Association (a public benefit 501(c)3 corporation).
	www.balboapark.org /info (193 words)

	The House of Hospitality, Balboa Park, San Diego, California (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The House of Hospitality, Balboa Park, San Diego, California
		The House of Hospitality, a Spanish style edifice, was built in Balboa Park for the Panama-Canal Exposition of 1915.
		The restoration of the painted Spanish style decoration in all spaces of the building included the restoration of the painted beams, columns, corbels, doors, proscenium arch, as well as the replication of the decorative murals that adorn the ceiling of restaurant.
	www.architecture-restoration.com /mural_2.htm (219 words)

	San Diego CA Hotel and Travel, San Diego California Hotel and Travel Information, San Diego California
		San Diego California Hotel and Travel Guide - Come visit the country's seventh-largest city and you will be dazzled by the Mediterranean climate of San Diego, a city where the sunlight warms the soul and you will be able to explore over 320 square miles of hills, canyons, as well as 30 glistening beaches.
		Take a tour of Balboa Park, where you can view the beauty of interesting eucalyptus trees, larger-than-life redwoods, water lilies, and the color splattered everywhere.
		Along the park's main street, is the largest concentration of museums west of the Mississippi, many of them housed within grand houses, mansions and other inviting establishments.
	www.sandiegohotelandtravel.com (436 words)

	San Diego Bonsai Club
		The San Diego Bonsai Club meets every second Sunday of each month at Balboa Park in San Diego, California.
		Balboa Park is located in Central San Diego at Park Blvd. and Village Place.
		The Casa del Prado is located across the street from the Museum of Natural History, and across the Prado from the Model Railroad Museum.
	www.sandiegobonsaiclub.com /web/home.htm (143 words)

	Go San Diego Card, San Diego California Tourism, San Diego City Tours, San Diego Sightseeing Pass
		Balboa Park: Air and Space Museum, Natural History Museum, Automotive Museum, more...
		The Go San Diego Card is brought to you by Smart Destinations.
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	www.gosandiegocard.com (491 words)

	Best of Balboa Park - San Diego, California - Brief Article Sunset - Find Articles
		The comforting thing about San Diego's Balboa Park is that it doesn't seem to change much.
		An instant hot spot--thanks to a great location in the park, a menu of innovative Mediterranean-Latin fusion dishes, and a sizzling interior design--it revives a San Diego tradition of dining outdoors on one of the house's historic garden terraces.
		The park seems to be holding its breath in anticipation of the grand opening of the San Diego Natural History Museum's new wing and giant-screen theater, scheduled to open in April.
	findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m1216/is_3_206/ai_70910566 (358 words)

	Balboa Park Municipal Golf Course
		San Diego Golf Reservations - Since 1992, SAN DIEGO GOLF RESERVATIONS has been coordinating Complimentary tee times at the best San Diego golf courses.
		They offer FREE On-Line / Real-Time San Diego golf reservations up to 60 days in advance from their website (SanDiegoGolf.com) for 13 courses...including Aviara, Maderas, Steele Canyon, Carmel Mt. Ranch and Riverwalk.
		The original course was built in 1915 and the course record (old course) belongs to Sam Snead, who shot a 60 in 1943.
	www.golfsd.com /balboa.html (507 words)

	magazineUSA.com - San Diego, California, USA - Balboa Park
		In the heart of San Diego is beautiful Balbao Park, a horticultural paradise.
		Theatres, Starlight Bowl, sports facilities, the World- Famous San Diego Zoo, the historic Spreckels Organ Pavilion and an abundance of lush gardens and trees.
		San Diego’s rich interest in arts and culture is showcased throughout the county in some 90 museums, historic sites and monuments devoted to art, history, physical and natural sciences and more.
	www.magazineusa.com /cityguide/ca_sandiego/c_s_balboapark.asp (276 words)

	Hit the Road - See America and the World: Balboa Park, San Diego, California
		Along this boulevard are many of the park's museums.
		San Diego Zoo in Balboa Park, San Diego, Californi...
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	road7.blogspot.com /2006/11/balboa-park-san-diego-california.html (206 words)

	Balboa Park
		Home to 15 major museums, renowned performing arts venues, beautiful gardens and the San Diego Zoo, the Park has an ever-changing calendar of museum exhibitions, plays, musicals, concerts, and classes—all in the beautiful and timeless setting of this must-see San Diego attraction.
		Memberships are also available for purchase from the museums and performing arts organizations, offering an opportunity for visitors to support these San Diego cultural treasures on an annual basis.
		Passport to Balboa Park, San Diego's best cultural value, offers visitors the chance to experience 13 museums in the Park, with savings of more than 50% and the convenience of a one-time purchase.
	balboapark.org (273 words)

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