Museums in Escondido, California

Escondido / California / United States

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Dinosaur Gallery is a mineral market. It carries minerals, fossils, rocks and precious gems, jewelry, art, toys, gifts and local souvenirs. Included is its prized Versteinerter Crab from Toscana, Italy, which was awarded first place at the San Diego Country Fair.

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San Diego Childrens Discovery Museum, Escondido

Escondido / California / United States

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San Diego Archaeological Center, Escondido

Escondido / California / United States

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California Center For The Arts, Escondido

Escondido / California / United States

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The California Center for the Arts, Escondido, Calif., is situated on a 12-acre campus in downtown Escondido adjacent to city hall. The campus is comprised of a 1,523-seat concert hall, a 406-seat center theater, a visual arts museum, art and dance studios and a conference center containing meeting and banquet facilities. Since its groundbreaking in 1991 and opening in 1994, the center has attracted more than 1-million visitors through its performing and visual arts presentations, events in the conference center and education programs. From its inception, visionaries planning the center had a three-part purpose. It would be a place where people could come to enjoy the visual and performing arts. The center would become a focal point for a comprehensive arts education program. And the California Center for the Arts, Escondido was intended to serve as a community center. The center is incorporated as the California Center for the Arts, Escondido Foundation as a nonprofit corporation. The center is governed by a volunteer Board of Trustees and managed by a professional staff. The center s funding comes from corporate, foundation and individual gifts and government grants. Earned revenue sources include ticket sales, food and beverage sales and contract services.

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Escondido History Center

Escondido / California / United States

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Local history museum with six structures: 1895 citys first public library1888 Santa Fe Depot1929 Railroad car1908 Bandy Blacksmith Shop1890 Victorian Country Home1901 Penner Barn

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