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San Diego, California
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Old Town San Diego is recognized as the first European settlement in California, established in 1769 when Father Junípero Serra founded the first of 21 missions in the state.
The Whaley House, built in 1857, is one of the most famous haunted houses in the United States, and it served as San Diego's first commercial theater.
El Campo Santo Cemetery, established in 1849, is the final resting place for many early San Diego residents, including the notorious bandit Yankee Jim Robinson.
This park preserves and recreates the historic heart of San Diego, showcasing life from the Mexican and early American periods of 1821 to 1872.
Bazaar del Mundo is a vibrant shopping area known for its colorful shops offering Mexican and Latin American crafts, clothing, and jewelry.
Casa de Estudillo, built in 1827, is one of the finest examples of a Spanish-Mexican style adobe house and is a National Historic Landmark.
The Old Town Market features over 40 unique shops and artisans, offering a variety of souvenirs, crafts, and local goods.
This site commemorates the Mormon Battalion's march from Iowa to San Diego during the Mexican-American War, offering interactive exhibits and historical reenactments.
Fiesta de Reyes is a lively plaza in Old Town offering authentic Mexican cuisine, live entertainment, and unique shopping experiences.
