Oldest settled area in San Diego and is the site of the first European settlement in present-day California including Old Town San Diego State Historic Park, Presidio Park, and the Mormon Battalion Visitor Center
October to April: 10am to 4:30pm
May to September: 10am to 5pm
Museums are closed Thanksgiving, Christmas, & New Years Day
Getting There
Get on I-5 N. Follow I-5 N to Hortensia St. Take exit 19 from I-5 N. Drive to Congress St.
Overview
Old Town San Diego is the site of the first European settlement in California, established in 1769, with a state historic park of restored adobes and 19th-century buildings, museums, shops and Mexican restaurants, along with Presidio Park above. Highlights include the Whaley House (a reportedly haunted house), Casa de Estudillo, Heritage Park Victorian houses and Fiesta de Reyes, and Cinco de Mayo and Old Town Trolley tours are popular. Old Town has a transit center with trolley and Coaster access.
This article uses material from the Wikipedia article "Old Town San Diego State Historic Park", and "Old Town, San Diego", which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License 3.0
