New exhibit uncovers lost neighborhoods in county
Sep 30, 2025
San Diego Union-Tribune outlines what visitors can expect to feel from the San Diego Lost Neighborhoods Exhibition
History Hub
Welcome to the History Hub at the San Diego History Center!
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!
SDHC Executive Committee Chair Emeritus Tom Fetter to be honored as Mr. San Diego by San Diego Rotary
Sep 12, 2025
Naming Tom ‘Mr. San Diego’ places him among a roster of impactful San Diegans and formally recognizes his contributions to the city.
LGBTQ Pop Up Exhibition Featured in The Word San Diego
Sep 03, 2025
The SDHC mission is both simple and ambitious: to preserve, reveal, and promote the history of the San Diego region so that everyone can see themselves reflected in it. This includes ensuring that LGBTQ+ history stands alongside the many other narratives that shape the region.
September 2025 Now
Sep 01, 2025
San Diego History Center’s monthly newsletter featuring upcoming events, latest exhibit news and more.
Junipero Serra Museum included in recommendations of places to explore from Birch Aquarium director
Aug 28, 2025
These recommendations in and around Mission Hills include Pioneer Park, Janet Zweig’s Climate Clock, Junípero Serra Museum and Lefty’s Chicago Pizzeria.
August 2025 Now
Aug 01, 2025
San Diego History Center’s monthly newsletter featuring upcoming events, latest exhibit news and more.
New book details iconic Jessop Clock built by Point Loma jeweler
Jul 28, 2025
Jim Jessop in “Timeless Treasures” speaks of his family’s enduring contributions to the jewelry industry and the city.
Podcast regarding Taste San Diego Exhibition: Filipino Culinary Journeys!
Jul 20, 2025
Tune in as Xavier “The X-Man” and Joe Mazares of COPAO dive into the stories behind Taste San Diego: Filipino Culinary Journeys. From family recipes to cultural roots, this conversation brings the exhibition to life. Now streaming—don’t miss it!
July 2025 Now
Jul 04, 2025
San Diego History Center’s monthly newsletter featuring upcoming events, latest exhibit news and more.
The San Diego Blood Sisters Provided Lifesaving Care During the AIDS Crisis
Jun 30, 2025
Read the Teen Vogue story about the San Diego Blood Sisters, who helped organize blood drives and provided emotional support for AIDS patients during the 1980s.
