In living displays, demonstrators share their skills with visitors. Wednesdays through Sundays, tortillas are made in the traditional Mexican manner and a Oaxacan weaver demonstrates spinning and floor loom. Youngsters of all ages can now explore the mysteries of ancient Egypt at the museum's new innovative Children's Discovery Center. Cabrillo Bridge - The first multiple arched cantilever bridge built in California. It is 405 ft. long and 125 ft. high.
Lessons are available, also.
Marston Point - Offers a spectacular view of downtown San Diego and was named in 1924 to honor George Marston for his ceaseless and unselfish devotion to Balboa Park. The Balboa Horseshoe Club operates the adjacent horseshoe courts. Shuffleboard courts and a clubhouse were added in the late 1940's. Marston House - a classic 1905 Arts and Crafts period home listed on the National Register of Historic Places, was built for George W. Marston, noted civic leader and merchant. This historic house sits on five acres of landscaped grounds with a formal English Romantic garden.