We’ve created the History Hub to keep you up to date on the San Diego History Center and our locations in historic Balboa Park and the Junipero Serra Museum in Presidio Park.
This is the place to find the latest information on our exhibitions, public and educational programming and interactive events.
This is the place where you can find our news releases, TV appearances, newspaper and magazine stories. When we make the News, you’ll find it here!
Sep 12, 2024
San Diego, CA, September 11, 2024 – The San Diego History Center is thrilled to announce the opening of its latest exhibition, “La Neighbor: A Settlement House 1914-1972,” on September 14, 2024. This immersive exhibit will explore the history and enduring legacy of the Neighborhood House in Logan Heights, a vital institution for San Diego’s […]
Jul 18, 2021
Nathan Harrison was brought to Kentucky as a slave but made his permanent home atop Palomar Mountain. Seth Mallios found his cabin in 2004 and has been digging since
Jul 16, 2021
Lillian Faderman’s work has transformed our understanding of the LGBT community’s past.
May 12, 2021
Peg Marston should not only be remembered as representing one of San Diego’s most important and generous founding families but as a caring, thoughtful and friendly person in her own life.
Jan 23, 2020
Cool San Diego Sights reviewed the San Diego History Center’s exhibition The Path of the Mystic: Art & Theosophy at Lomaland in a recent blog. Blogger Richard Schulte shares that he didn’t know much about Lomaland before experiencing the exhibit, but enjoyed learning about this unique utopian community. The exhibition’s paintings, historical photographs and pieces […]
Jan 09, 2020
It was all hands on deck for the San Diego History Center staff as visitors got into the holiday spirit by attending December Nights in Balboa Park. The History Center saw more than 5,500 visitors come through the museum during this, the Park’s busiest weekend. Our first December Nights Beer & Wine Garden was also […]
