Presidio Park
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Presidio Park is a city historic park in San Diego, California. It is the site where the San Diego Presidio and the San Diego Mission, the first European settlements in what is now the West Coast of t
The Junípero Serra Museum in Presidio Park
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.
Witches Tower (also the Pattie Memorial) on the outskirts of the park, as seen approaching from the museum.
Old Town, San Diego
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Old Town is a neighborhood in San Diego, California. It contains 230 acres and is bounded by Interstate 8 on the north, Interstate 5 on the west, Mission Hills on the east and south. It is the oldest
Presidio Park
…had been established to protect against Indian attacks and foreign invasions. As the need for such protection disappeared, people preferred to live in Old Town at the foot of the hill, and the fort was gradually abandoned. It was in ruins by 1835. The United States Army set up Fort Stockton in the old fort in…
The entrance of Old town
Old Town State Historical Park
The Serra Museum in Presidio Park marks the original site of the Presidio and Mission
La Casa de Estudillo Museum, Old Town