Tours

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Join an MTRP Trail Guide on a guided nature walk and learn about the plants, animals, geology, history, and ecology of the park on one of these scenic trails:

-The Oak Grove Loop showcasing majestic coast live oaks and rare Engelmann’s oaks.

-The Visitor Center Loop highlighting coastal sage scrub, chaparral, and riparian woodland habitats.

-The Riverside Grinding Rocks featuring one of the archaeological sites in the park.

These interpretive nature walks are offered to enhance your appreciation of the unique beauty of San Diego’s natural environment. The park is constantly changing, so see and learn new things on walks throughout the year.

Walks start from the Visitor Center every Saturday, Sunday, and Wednesday at 9:30 a.m.

Walks are free and open to the public, with no reservations required. The trails used are easy, but have uneven surfaces and some involve steps, so be sure to wear sturdy, closed-toe shoes and bring along water. A hat and sunscreen

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The Villa Montezuma is the Historic Jesse Shepard/”Francis Grierson” House.  It was built in 1887 as the home of world famous pianist, author, and Spiritualist Jesse Shepard. Jesse began a writing career in San Diego and took the pen name “Francis Grierson,” a name that he used in life as well as for his writing. The Villa is located in the Sherman Heights Historic District of downtown San Diego, CA, at the corner of 20th & K Streets.  The Sherman Heights Historic District is the largest historic district within San Diego; it has almost 400 contributing historic structures.

You can see the entire magnificent, mysterious Villa Montezuma Museum! Tours are on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Tour times are at 1:00, 2:15, and 3:30 p.m. During the “HeART and Soul of Ukraine” art show sponsored admission is only $5 per person (children 12 and under are free). Regular admission costs per person when we don’t have a sponsored event:

1. - Adults: $15

2. - Active Duty Military, Sen

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Join an MTRP Trail Guide on a guided nature walk and learn about the plants, animals, geology, history, and ecology of the park on one of these scenic trails:

-The Oak Grove Loop showcasing majestic coast live oaks and rare Engelmann’s oaks.

-The Visitor Center Loop highlighting coastal sage scrub, chaparral, and riparian woodland habitats.

-The Riverside Grinding Rocks featuring one of the archaeological sites in the park.

These interpretive nature walks are offered to enhance your appreciation of the unique beauty of San Diego’s natural environment. The park is constantly changing, so see and learn new things on walks throughout the year.

Walks start from the Visitor Center every Saturday, Sunday, and Wednesday at 9:30 a.m.

Walks are free and open to the public, with no reservations required. The trails used are easy, but have uneven surfaces and some involve steps, so be sure to wear sturdy, closed-toe shoes and bring along water. A hat and sunscreen

Click Here To Book

The Villa Montezuma is the Historic Jesse Shepard/”Francis Grierson” House.  It was built in 1887 as the home of world famous pianist, author, and Spiritualist Jesse Shepard. Jesse began a writing career in San Diego and took the pen name “Francis Grierson,” a name that he used in life as well as for his writing. The Villa is located in the Sherman Heights Historic District of downtown San Diego, CA, at the corner of 20th & K Streets.  The Sherman Heights Historic District is the largest historic district within San Diego; it has almost 400 contributing historic structures.

You can see the entire magnificent, mysterious Villa Montezuma Museum! Tours are on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Tour times are at 1:00, 2:15, and 3:30 p.m. During the “HeART and Soul of Ukraine” art show sponsored admission is only $5 per person (children 12 and under are free). Regular admission costs per person when we don’t have a sponsored event:

1. - Adults: $15

2. - Active Duty Military, Sen

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This 1-Hour walking tour of Hillcrest covers San Diego’s LGBTQ history with stories of the people, places and events.

This 1-Hour walking tour of Hillcrest covers San Diego’s LGBTQ history with stories of some of its earliest gay bars, the hate crimes plaque, Harvey Milk Street, the Center, the Rainbow Flag and much more. The tour covers the people, places and events that made San Diego’s “gayborhood” the vibrant community it is today.

Learn about how and why the migration of gay bars from downtown began, how San Diego and Hillcrest attracted a large LGBTQ population, and how even the gay bars were once “closeted.”

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Join an MTRP Trail Guide on a guided nature walk and learn about the plants, animals, geology, history, and ecology of the park on one of these scenic trails:

-The Oak Grove Loop showcasing majestic coast live oaks and rare Engelmann’s oaks.

-The Visitor Center Loop highlighting coastal sage scrub, chaparral, and riparian woodland habitats.

-The Riverside Grinding Rocks featuring one of the archaeological sites in the park.

These interpretive nature walks are offered to enhance your appreciation of the unique beauty of San Diego’s natural environment. The park is constantly changing, so see and learn new things on walks throughout the year.

Walks start from the Visitor Center every Saturday, Sunday, and Wednesday at 9:30 a.m.

Walks are free and open to the public, with no reservations required. The trails used are easy, but have uneven surfaces and some involve steps, so be sure to wear sturdy, closed-toe shoes and bring along water. A hat and sunscreen

Click Here To Book

The Villa Montezuma is the Historic Jesse Shepard/”Francis Grierson” House.  It was built in 1887 as the home of world famous pianist, author, and Spiritualist Jesse Shepard. Jesse began a writing career in San Diego and took the pen name “Francis Grierson,” a name that he used in life as well as for his writing. The Villa is located in the Sherman Heights Historic District of downtown San Diego, CA, at the corner of 20th & K Streets.  The Sherman Heights Historic District is the largest historic district within San Diego; it has almost 400 contributing historic structures.

You can see the entire magnificent, mysterious Villa Montezuma Museum! Tours are on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Tour times are at 1:00, 2:15, and 3:30 p.m. During the “HeART and Soul of Ukraine” art show sponsored admission is only $5 per person (children 12 and under are free). Regular admission costs per person when we don’t have a sponsored event:

1. - Adults: $15

2. - Active Duty Military, Sen

Click Here For More Information

Join an MTRP Trail Guide on a guided nature walk and learn about the plants, animals, geology, history, and ecology of the park on one of these scenic trails:

-The Oak Grove Loop showcasing majestic coast live oaks and rare Engelmann’s oaks.

-The Visitor Center Loop highlighting coastal sage scrub, chaparral, and riparian woodland habitats.

-The Riverside Grinding Rocks featuring one of the archaeological sites in the park.

These interpretive nature walks are offered to enhance your appreciation of the unique beauty of San Diego’s natural environment. The park is constantly changing, so see and learn new things on walks throughout the year.

Walks start from the Visitor Center every Saturday, Sunday, and Wednesday at 9:30 a.m.

Walks are free and open to the public, with no reservations required. The trails used are easy, but have uneven surfaces and some involve steps, so be sure to wear sturdy, closed-toe shoes and bring along water. A hat and sunscreen

Click Here To Book

The Villa Montezuma is the Historic Jesse Shepard/”Francis Grierson” House.  It was built in 1887 as the home of world famous pianist, author, and Spiritualist Jesse Shepard. Jesse began a writing career in San Diego and took the pen name “Francis Grierson,” a name that he used in life as well as for his writing. The Villa is located in the Sherman Heights Historic District of downtown San Diego, CA, at the corner of 20th & K Streets.  The Sherman Heights Historic District is the largest historic district within San Diego; it has almost 400 contributing historic structures.

You can see the entire magnificent, mysterious Villa Montezuma Museum! Tours are on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Tour times are at 1:00, 2:15, and 3:30 p.m. During the “HeART and Soul of Ukraine” art show sponsored admission is only $5 per person (children 12 and under are free). Regular admission costs per person when we don’t have a sponsored event:

1. - Adults: $15

2. - Active Duty Military, Sen

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Maritime Museum of San Diego

2nd and 4th Wednesday of each month

Guided Docent Led Tours at the Maritime Museum of San Diego is your opportunity to learn of the ships in-depth stories from our trained knowledgeable historians, and enjoy the waterfront sights of San Diego Bay while meeting other people with like interests in maritime heritage and history.

According to Raymond Ashley, Ph.D., K.C.I., President/CEO of the Maritime Museum of San Diego, “the docent and volunteer community share a wealth of knowledge, and a passion and pride with visitors. Maritime Museum guest comments reinforce the tremendous value and influence their knowledge and friendliness have on creating an unforgettable and educational visitor experience for all ages.”

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Join an MTRP Trail Guide on a guided nature walk and learn about the plants, animals, geology, history, and ecology of the park on one of these scenic trails:

-The Oak Grove Loop showcasing majestic coast live oaks and rare Engelmann’s oaks.

-The Visitor Center Loop highlighting coastal sage scrub, chaparral, and riparian woodland habitats.

-The Riverside Grinding Rocks featuring one of the archaeological sites in the park.

These interpretive nature walks are offered to enhance your appreciation of the unique beauty of San Diego’s natural environment. The park is constantly changing, so see and learn new things on walks throughout the year.

Walks start from the Visitor Center every Saturday, Sunday, and Wednesday at 9:30 a.m.

Walks are free and open to the public, with no reservations required. The trails used are easy, but have uneven surfaces and some involve steps, so be sure to wear sturdy, closed-toe shoes and bring along water. A hat and sunscreen

Click Here To Book

The Villa Montezuma is the Historic Jesse Shepard/”Francis Grierson” House.  It was built in 1887 as the home of world famous pianist, author, and Spiritualist Jesse Shepard. Jesse began a writing career in San Diego and took the pen name “Francis Grierson,” a name that he used in life as well as for his writing. The Villa is located in the Sherman Heights Historic District of downtown San Diego, CA, at the corner of 20th & K Streets.  The Sherman Heights Historic District is the largest historic district within San Diego; it has almost 400 contributing historic structures.

You can see the entire magnificent, mysterious Villa Montezuma Museum! Tours are on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Tour times are at 1:00, 2:15, and 3:30 p.m. During the “HeART and Soul of Ukraine” art show sponsored admission is only $5 per person (children 12 and under are free). Regular admission costs per person when we don’t have a sponsored event:

1. - Adults: $15

2. - Active Duty Military, Sen

Click Here To Book

This 1-Hour walking tour of Hillcrest covers San Diego’s LGBTQ history with stories of the people, places and events.

This 1-Hour walking tour of Hillcrest covers San Diego’s LGBTQ history with stories of some of its earliest gay bars, the hate crimes plaque, Harvey Milk Street, the Center, the Rainbow Flag and much more. The tour covers the people, places and events that made San Diego’s “gayborhood” the vibrant community it is today.

Learn about how and why the migration of gay bars from downtown began, how San Diego and Hillcrest attracted a large LGBTQ population, and how even the gay bars were once “closeted.”

Click Here For More Information

Join an MTRP Trail Guide on a guided nature walk and learn about the plants, animals, geology, history, and ecology of the park on one of these scenic trails:

-The Oak Grove Loop showcasing majestic coast live oaks and rare Engelmann’s oaks.

-The Visitor Center Loop highlighting coastal sage scrub, chaparral, and riparian woodland habitats.

-The Riverside Grinding Rocks featuring one of the archaeological sites in the park.

These interpretive nature walks are offered to enhance your appreciation of the unique beauty of San Diego’s natural environment. The park is constantly changing, so see and learn new things on walks throughout the year.

Walks start from the Visitor Center every Saturday, Sunday, and Wednesday at 9:30 a.m.

Walks are free and open to the public, with no reservations required. The trails used are easy, but have uneven surfaces and some involve steps, so be sure to wear sturdy, closed-toe shoes and bring along water. A hat and sunscreen

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Flag Day Celebration at the Mormon Battalion Historic Site in Old Town. 

Old Town San Diego’s Mormon Battalion Historic Site is set to honor four deserving Vietnam veterans by bestowing upon them the prestigious title of honorary members of the Mormon Battalion. As part of the commemorative Flag Day Celebration, this event pays tribute to the faith, service, and sacrifice displayed by these individuals in their defense of liberty. The ceremony provides an opportunity for the community to come together and express gratitude to those who have devoted their lives to safeguarding our nation.

The induction ceremony will take place on the back lawn of the Mormon Battalion Historic Site. The event will be accompanied by the Marine Band San Diego. Members of the public are warmly invited to attend this free celebration, where cake and ice cream will be served.

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The Villa Montezuma is the Historic Jesse Shepard/”Francis Grierson” House.  It was built in 1887 as the home of world famous pianist, author, and Spiritualist Jesse Shepard. Jesse began a writing career in San Diego and took the pen name “Francis Grierson,” a name that he used in life as well as for his writing. The Villa is located in the Sherman Heights Historic District of downtown San Diego, CA, at the corner of 20th & K Streets.  The Sherman Heights Historic District is the largest historic district within San Diego; it has almost 400 contributing historic structures.

You can see the entire magnificent, mysterious Villa Montezuma Museum! Tours are on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Tour times are at 1:00, 2:15, and 3:30 p.m. During the “HeART and Soul of Ukraine” art show sponsored admission is only $5 per person (children 12 and under are free). Regular admission costs per person when we don’t have a sponsored event:

1. - Adults: $15

2. - Active Duty Military, Sen

Click Here For More Information

Join an MTRP Trail Guide on a guided nature walk and learn about the plants, animals, geology, history, and ecology of the park on one of these scenic trails:

-The Oak Grove Loop showcasing majestic coast live oaks and rare Engelmann’s oaks.

-The Visitor Center Loop highlighting coastal sage scrub, chaparral, and riparian woodland habitats.

-The Riverside Grinding Rocks featuring one of the archaeological sites in the park.

These interpretive nature walks are offered to enhance your appreciation of the unique beauty of San Diego’s natural environment. The park is constantly changing, so see and learn new things on walks throughout the year.

Walks start from the Visitor Center every Saturday, Sunday, and Wednesday at 9:30 a.m.

Walks are free and open to the public, with no reservations required. The trails used are easy, but have uneven surfaces and some involve steps, so be sure to wear sturdy, closed-toe shoes and bring along water. A hat and sunscreen

Click Here To Book

The Villa Montezuma is the Historic Jesse Shepard/”Francis Grierson” House.  It was built in 1887 as the home of world famous pianist, author, and Spiritualist Jesse Shepard. Jesse began a writing career in San Diego and took the pen name “Francis Grierson,” a name that he used in life as well as for his writing. The Villa is located in the Sherman Heights Historic District of downtown San Diego, CA, at the corner of 20th & K Streets.  The Sherman Heights Historic District is the largest historic district within San Diego; it has almost 400 contributing historic structures.

You can see the entire magnificent, mysterious Villa Montezuma Museum! Tours are on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Tour times are at 1:00, 2:15, and 3:30 p.m. During the “HeART and Soul of Ukraine” art show sponsored admission is only $5 per person (children 12 and under are free). Regular admission costs per person when we don’t have a sponsored event:

1. - Adults: $15

2. - Active Duty Military, Sen