ARTS & CULTURE
SAN DIEGO
ARTS & CULTURE San Diego is home to renowned performing arts venues, museums and cultural experiences that are unique to our destination.
MUSEUMS Fun fact: San Diego is home to the largest concentration of museums west of the Mississippi River! You’ll find 17 major museums in Balboa Park, including the Fleet Science Center, home to the world’s first IMAX Dome Theater. Visit the San Diego Model Railroad Museum to see one of the largest model displays in the world! Or go explore San Diego military history at the USS Midway Museum and our nautical beginnings at the Maritime Museum of San Diego. 80 SAN DIEGO ATTENDEE GUIDE 2O19-2O20
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Catch the San Diego Symphony’s Bayside Summer Nights (pg. 32) under the stars this summer. The shows take place at the waterfront park behind the Convention Center. Visitors to Balboa Park can enjoy free Sunday concerts at the Spreckels Organ Pavilion, housing the world’s largest pipe organ in a fully outdoor venue.