Old Town San Diego State Historic Park is a state protected historical park in the Old Town neighborhood of San Diego, California. The park commemorates the early days of San Diego; it includes many h
Old Town, San Diego, CA, USA panoramio crop
The First San Diego Courthouse, now the Courthouse Museum, (left) and Colorado House (built by Cave Johnson Couts), location of the Wells Fargo History Museum (right)
El Presidio Real de San Diego is a historic fort in San Diego, California. It was established on May 14, 1769, by Gaspar de Portolá, leader of the first European land exploration of Alta California—at
Old Town San Diego State Historic Park
…of Historic Places as Old Town San Diego Historic District. The first European settlement on the West Coast of the present-day United States was the San Diego Presidio, a military outpost of Spanish California, founded by Gaspar de Portolà in 1769. Mission San Diego de Alcalá was founded by Father Junípero Serra the…
The Vaquero Monument, donated to the city by Mexican President Gustavo Díaz Ordaz in 1970, honors the 200th anniversary of the founding of Presidio of San Diego.
The Serra Museum in Presidio Park marks the original site of the Presidio and Mission