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U.S.S. Midway

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Step aboard this historic U.S. aircraft carrier where any of hundreds of volunteer docents, many of whom worked the carrier during their service years, are always on hand to answer questions, lead talks and explain the ship's many tours of duty.

The retired Naval vessel was moved to the Navy Pier in 2004 to serve as a museum and conference center. On any given day, the massive craft could be used for weddings, retirement parties, conferences or any number of private events while still hosting hundreds of visitors.

Visits include access to historic aircraft, more..

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accessibility:limited wheelchair access; plenty of stairs and ladders
tel:619/544-9600
openingHours:daily 10-5 (closed Thanksgiving and Christmas)
url:cv41.org
address:Navy Pier

Reuben Fleet Science Center

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This science-based museum located in Balboa Park offers hands-on activities including rotating exhibits, guest exhibits, an area dedicated to children under age 6 and an IMAX theater.

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accessibility:Wheelchair accessible
openingHours:Open daily, hours vary, see their website for the latest
url:www.rhfleet.org
address:1875 El Prado in Balboa Park

San Diego Museum of Art

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San Diego Museum of Art
San Diego Museum of Art
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This historic museum's renowned collections include Renaissance and Baroque masters, 19th-century European, Asian, and American art. The museum also features acclaimed international exhibitions. 1450 El Prado Way, Balboa Park 92112 619/232-7931 Fax: 619/696-9367 www.sdmart.com Wheelchair Access

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San Diego Automotive Museum

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San Diego Automotive Museum
San Diego Automotive Museum
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2080 Pan American Plaza, Balboa Park 92101-1636 619/231-2886

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Museum of Photographic Arts

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1649 El Prado 92101 619/238-7559

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Maritime Museum

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1306 N. Harbor Dr. 92101 619/234-9153

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Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego (Downtown)

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1001 Kettner Blvd. 92101-4237 619/234-1001

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