Historic Sites in Windansea Beach

We've collected top 10 mentioned historic sites in Windansea Beach from other articles such as Tripadvisor's Top Things to Do, Old Town Trolley Tours, Sparks Gallery.

Historic Sites in Windansea Beach

Mt. Soledad National Veterans Memorial
Mt. Soledad National Veterans Memorial
4.8 (3236 ratings)4.5 (2291 ratings)
Massive cross monument honoring American veterans, with plaques telling their stories.
6905 La Jolla Scenic Dr S, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA
Memorial parkSights & LandmarksHistoric SitesMonuments & StatuesPoints of Interest & Landmarks
Gaslamp Museum at the Davis-Horton House Museum
Gaslamp Museum at the Davis-Horton House Museum
4.1 (97 ratings)4 (61 ratings)
Victorian-era edifice housing offices, a museum, garden & hosting ghost tours & other events.
410 Island Ave, San Diego, CA 92101, USA
History museumSights & LandmarksHistorical landmarkHistoric Sites
Mentioned by sealtours.com
30+ Must See Attractions in San Diego | Top San Diego Attractions
"The William Heath Davis Historic House Museum is the Gaslamp district’s oldest surviving structure, a saltbox style home shipped around Cape Horn and assembled in San Diego in 1850. The museum has been home to many fascinating people, including pre-civil war soldiers, a German Spy and Alonzo Horton, founder of San Diego. Each room represents a historic period of the home and is filled with fascinating and amusing stories about the former inhabitants."
Mentioned by Leisure Pass Group
Top Museums in San Diego to Visit During Your Trip
"Built by William Heath Davis in 1850, many fascinating people, including Alonzo Horton, have called the William Heath Davis House 'home.' You'll get to tour the home, and its decorated rooms - each representing different eras in the life of the house and its various former (and rumored ghostly current) inhabitants. Getting in: William Heath Davis House tickets are included on the Go San Diego Card All-Inclusive Pass."
Mentioned by Sparks Gallery
The Best San Diego Museums [2021
"Throughout the year’s many historical figures have visited the William Heath Davis House. As visitors tour the house, they will see each room is dedicated to a different period in the house’s history, and most of it was restored to its 1850’s glory. Rumor also has it that this house hosts its own ghostly visitors as well."
Whaley House Museum
Whaley House Museum
4.4 (1295 ratings)4 (311 ratings)
Supposedly haunted, highlights are a spinet piano from "Gone with the Wind" & Lincoln's life mask.
2476 San Diego Ave, San Diego, CA 92110, USA
History museumSights & LandmarksHaunted houseHistorical landmarkMuseumNon-profit organizationHistoric SitesMysterious Sites
Mentioned by Leisure Pass Group
Top Museums in San Diego to Visit During Your Trip
"Visit the rumored 'most haunted house in America' located in Old Town San Diego and take a tour of the beautiful home. Explore the two-story Greek Revival-style mansion and see rooms that once served as a general store, San Diego's first commercial theater, a courthouse, and more. A tour of the Whaley House is a tour of San Diego's history."
Mentioned by San Diego 3 days itinerary
3 Days in San Diego Itinerary – What to See and Do
"Within Old Town don’t miss Casa de Estudillo, which is one of the few original buildings (many are reproductions), Whaley House and Museum, which is believed to be haunted and Junípero Serra Museum, literally the place where California began. You can get more information here."
Mentioned by The Crazy Tourist
50 Best Things to Do in San Diego (California
"San Diego’s first two-storey brick-built building, the Old Town’s Whaley House dates to 1857. What kindles fascination about the building is its spooky goings-on. This National Historic Landmark was designated “haunted” by the U.S."
Mormon Battalion Historic Site
Mormon Battalion Historic Site
4.8 (1815 ratings)4.5 (959 ratings)
Interpretive center commemorating a group of Mormons in the Army during the Mexican-American War.
2510 Juan St, San Diego, CA 92110, USA
Historical landmarkSights & LandmarksHistorical societyReligious organizationTourist information centerHistoric Sites
Presidio Park
Presidio Park
4.6 (1146 ratings)4 (44 ratings)
Expansive park offers a cultural museum & historical sites, plus trails, city views & picnic space.
2811 Jackson St, San Diego, CA 92110, USA
ParkSights & LandmarksRecreation centerHistoric Sites
Mentioned by Old Town Trolley Tours
Literally The Only List of San Diego Attractions You Need 2020-21
"Seen as the entrance point for control of the west by Europeans, Presidio Park remains a place of history amidst the city of San Diego. Interpreting the entire site for guests is the Junipero Serra Museum which houses many artifacts dealing with Spanish and Mexican heritage, colonization, the beginnings of customs within California and showcasing the lives of those who began it all. The presidio, first built to protect colonists from attack, later took on roles as military headquarters and a central outdoor space to remember history."
Spanish Landing Park
Spanish Landing Park
4.6 (782 ratings)4 (21 ratings)
Waterfront park boasting retro picnic pavilions, paths & a playground, plus a bell tower.
3900 N Harbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92101, USA
ParkSights & LandmarksHistoric Sites
Mentioned by La Jolla Mom
100 FREE Things to Do in San Diego, CA: Fun Museums, Attractions, Tours & More
"You can take a break here on a layover or if staying at one of the San Diego Airport hotels because this fun area is across the street from the airport. You’ll find a small sandy beach (the only along the bay), picnic tables, public art, a play structure, and panoramic views. (Location: Downtown)"
Mentioned by California Beaches
San Diego Zoo, San Diego, CA
"Spanish Landing Park is a long narrow park along busy North Harbor Drive in San Diego. This park is near San Diego International Airport and the Harbor Island Marina."
Graham Memorial Presbyterian Church
Graham Memorial Presbyterian Church
5 (11 ratings)4 (2 ratings)
959 C Ave, Coronado, CA 92118, USA
Presbyterian churchSights & LandmarksHistoric SitesPoints of Interest & LandmarksChurches & Cathedrals
Christ Episcopal Church
Christ Episcopal Church
4.9 (8 ratings)5 (4 ratings)
1114 9th St, Coronado, CA 92118, USA
ChurchSights & LandmarksHistoric SitesPoints of Interest & LandmarksChurches & Cathedrals
La Casa de Estudillo
La Casa de Estudillo
4.6 (42 ratings)4 (21 ratings)
4000 Mason St, San Diego, CA 92110, USA
MuseumSights & LandmarksHistoric Sites
Mentioned by San Diego 3 days itinerary
3 Days in San Diego Itinerary – What to See and Do
"Within Old Town don’t miss Casa de Estudillo, which is one of the few original buildings (many are reproductions), Whaley House and Museum, which is believed to be haunted and Junípero Serra Museum, literally the place where California began. You can get more information here."

Best Dessert in Windansea Beach

Chocolat Hillcrest
Chocolat Hillcrest
4.5 (844 ratings)
Casual counter for Italian cafe fare, including panini, pizza, bruschetta & especially desserts.
3896 Fifth Ave, San Diego, CA 92103, USA
Brunch restaurantBistroChocolate shopDessert restaurantDessert shopIce cream shop
Mentioned by hoodline.com
5 top gelato spots in San Diego
"Finally, over in Hillcrest, check out Chocolat Hillcrest, which has earned four stars out of 1,217 reviews on Yelp. You can find the breakfast and brunch spot, which also offers gelato and other desserts, at 3896 Fifth Ave. (between Robinson and University avenues). This story was created automatically using local business data, then reviewed and augmented by an editor."
Mentioned by Big 7 Travel
The 7 Best Ice Cream Parlours In San Diego
"They serve up lots of treats on their breakfast and lunch menus including one of the best french toasts in the city. By all means eat from the menu but saving lots of space in your stomach for their gelato is essential. It is piled high with deep, rich and creamy flavours that will blow your mind as soon as you taste them."
Cookie Monster Ice Cream
Cookie Monster Ice Cream
4.2 (390 ratings)
Cheerful destination for unique, handcrafted ice cream creations served in flavored cones.
1591 N Magnolia Ave B, El Cajon, CA 92020, USA
Ice cream shopDessert shop
Mentioned by Spoon University
25 Epic Desserts in San Diego to Eat Before You Die
"This newest addition to the Cookie Monster menu is next level. This Monster Donut is an ice cream-stuffed donut where you can get multiple ice cream flavors. Cookie Monster serves some of the most colorful and delicious ice cream flavors."
Snoice
Snoice
4.4 (267 ratings)
Shaved-snow & -ice desserts (plus an assortment of boba teas) served in a bright space.
8423 Paradise Valley Rd B, Spring Valley, CA 91977, USA
Dessert shopBubble tea storeIce cream shop
Mentioned by Eater San Diego
Where to Eat Ice Cream in San Diego Right Now
"Tucked inside the Kababayan Bakery in Spring Valley, Snoice serves up pandesal ice cream sandwiches filled with flavors like iconic ube (yam), buko pandan (coconut, screwpine leaves), and mais queso (creamy corn, cheese, milk) alongside shaved snow and favorite Filipino dessert halo halo."

Best Buffet (Seafood, Chinese, etc) in Windansea Beach

Great Plaza Buffet
Great Plaza Buffet
4.2 (1503 ratings)
Large, relaxed buffet restaurant offering a number of Asian & American items for lunch & dinner.
1840 Garnet Ave, San Diego, CA 92109, USA
Buffet restaurantAmerican restaurantAsian restaurantChinese restaurantFamily restaurantJapanese restaurantSushi restaurant
Natsumi Sushi & Seafood Buffet
Natsumi Sushi & Seafood Buffet
4.2 (1033 ratings)
Modern spot for all-you-can eat sushi, Japanese entrees, poke bowls, Chinese dishes & Mongolian BBQ.
7040 Miramar Rd, San Diego, CA 92121, USA
Sushi restaurantBuffet restaurantJapanese restaurantSeafood restaurant
100's seafood grill buffet
100's seafood grill buffet
4.3 (2214 ratings)
Roomy destination for all-you-can-eat Asian seafood, including sushi, hibachi fare & desserts.
2828 Camino del Rio S, San Diego, CA 92108, USA
Buffet restaurantChinese restaurantCrab houseJapanese restaurantJapanese steakhouseMongolian barbecue restaurantRestaurantSeafood restaurantSteak houseSushi restaurant
Mentioned by Trip101
10 Best Brunch Buffet Spots In San Diego, California
"A post shared by JSMedina (@kulokoy) on Mar 17, 2019 at 8:26pm PDT. At this all-you-can-eat buffet, your food choices are more than you can try in one outing (so come back soon!) Chow down on a large selection of seafood, including crab legs, shrimp and scallops and serve yourself a side of sushi to go with it. End your meal with a delightful dessert such as crème brûlée, cheesecake or perhaps some Italian gelato."

Top 10 Free Things To Do and Attractions in Windansea Beach

St. James by-the-Sea Episcopal Church
St. James by-the-Sea Episcopal Church
4.6 (29 ratings)4.5 (16 ratings)
743 Prospect St, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA
Episcopal churchSights & LandmarksChurchPoints of Interest & Landmarks
Hilliker's Ranch Fresh Eggs
Hilliker's Ranch Fresh Eggs
4.7 (66 ratings)5 (24 ratings)
11329 El Nopal, Lakeside, CA 92040, USA
Egg supplierSights & LandmarksPoultry farmRanches
Spreckels Park
Spreckels Park
4.7 (785 ratings)4.5 (105 ratings)
8-acre park with an open lawn, picnic tables & playground hosting concerts & more in its gazebo.
601 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA 92118, USA
ParkNature & Parks
Mentioned by Moke Experience
Top 10 Things To Do on Coronado Island
"The perfect way to end your weekend at Coronado is with a Sunday afternoon concert in Spreckles Park. Located at the center of the island right on Orange Street, Spreckels park has a cute playground making it a great hang-out for families. You can also get a taste of the local art scene on the first and third Sundays of each month when the Coronado Art Association hosts Art-In-The-Park."

Vacation Rentals, Airbnb, Hotels & Cabins near Windansea Beach

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