San Diego Natural History Museum and its collection

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The San Diego Natural History Museum is a museum located in Balboa Park in San Diego , California . It was founded in 1874 as the San Diego Society of Natural History. It is the second oldest scientific institution west of the Mississippi and the oldest in Southern California . The present location of the museum was dedicated on January 14, 1933. A major addition to the museum was dedicated in April 2001, doubling exhibit space.

Nature & Natural History  Nature & Natural History

San Diego Natural History Museum
1788 El Prado
CA 92101 San Diego
California

Visitor information San Diego Natural History Museum

Opening hours

Monday
10:00 – 16:00
Tuesday
10:00 – 16:00
Wednesday Closed
Thursday Closed
Friday
10:00 – 22:00
Saturday
10:00 – 16:00
Sunday
10:00 – 16:00

Mo-Su 09:00-17:00; May 30-Aug 30 Th-Fr 09:00-22:00

Admission

0 – 2Free
3 – 17$12.00
62+$18.00
Adults$22.00
MembersFree
Military With ID$18.00
Students with ID$18.00

Facilities

Wheelchair accessible

Location & Map

1788 El Prado, San Diego

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Exhibitions

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