This is a list of museums in
San Diego County, California, defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing. Also included are non-profit and university art galleries. Museums that exist only in cyberspace (i.e.,
virtual museum
A virtual museum is a digital entity that draws on the characteristics of a museum, in order to complement, enhance, or augment the museum experience through personalization, interactivity, and richness of content. Virtual museums can perform as t ...
s) are not included.
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Museums
Defunct museums
* Villa Montezuma, San Diego, Friends site, closed in 2006, late 19th-century Queen Anne mansion in
Sherman Heights
See also
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References
External links
Official Travel Resource for the San Diego RegionCounty of San Diego Official WebsiteSan Diego Geographic Information Source WebsiteSan Diego County Water Authority MapCalifornia State Association of Counties (CSAC)The San Diego Union-Tribune WebsiteSan Diego Lifestyle Website
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San Diego
San Diego ( , ; ) is a city on the Pacific Ocean coast of Southern California located immediately adjacent to the Mexico–United States border. With a 2020 population of 1,386,932, it is the eighth most populous city in the United State ...
Museums
A museum ( ; plural museums or, rarely, musea) is a building or institution that cares for and displays a collection of artifacts and other objects of artistic, cultural, historical, or scientific importance. Many public museums make these ...