SAN DIEGUITO HERITAGE MUSEUM

ENCINITAS, CA

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The San Dieguito Heritage Museum is located in Encinitas, California and is dedicated to preserving the culture and history of the region. It was founded in 1987 and is a volunteer-run, non-profit organization. The museum is housed in the historic La Paloma Theater, which was built in the 1920s and has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1982.

The museum includes a variety of permanent and temporary exhibits, as well as educational programs, special events, and other public programs. The permanent galleries feature artifacts, photographs, and audio-visual presentations that tell the story of the area's past. Examples of the exhibits include a replica of the first stagecoach that traveled through the area in the late 19th century, an exhibit about the area's Native Americans, and a collection of artifacts from the original Spanish settlers of the area.

In addition to the museum's exhibits, visitors can also explore the San Dieguito Heritage Garden, which features native and adapted plants that represent the area's diverse cultural heritage. The garden is also home to a variety of birds, butterflies, and other wildlife.

The San Dieguito Heritage Museum is open Wednesday through Sunday, from 10am to 4pm. Admission is free, however, donations are encouraged. The museum also offers a variety of activities for all ages, including lectures, workshops, and field trips.

SAN DIEGUITO HERITAGE MUSEUM is a History Museum in ENCINITAS CA. US MID #8400601236

The museum is classed as HST (History Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Western (Alaska, Arizona, California, Hawaii, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 114,243 from tax period 201208 (YYYYMM).

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SAN DIEGUITO HERITAGE MUSEUM
450 QUAIL GARDENS DR
ENCINITAS
CA
92024-2711

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SAN DIEGUITO HERITAGE MUSEUM Information

MID # 8400601236
Name SAN DIEGUITO HERITAGE MUSEUM
Alternate Name
Classification History Museums, , Western
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 330310885
NTEECC A54
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201208
INCOME 125,598
REVENUE 114,243
LAT/LONG 33.057176, -117.280101
CODES FIPS State Code: 06
FIPS County Code: 073
US Census Tract: 017604
US Census Block: 1003