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Zoro Garden

San Diego, California

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In the 1930s, Zoro Garden was transformed into a nudist colony as part of the California Pacific International Exposition, drawing curious crowds and sparking controversy.

The garden was named after the ancient Persian prophet Zoroaster, reflecting the mystical and exotic themes popular during its creation in the 1930s.

Zoro Garden is now a vibrant butterfly garden, providing a sanctuary for various butterfly species and offering visitors a fluttering spectacle.

The garden was designed by architect Richard Requa, known for his work on the California Pacific International Exposition and his influence on San Diego's architectural style.

Legend has it that there are hidden tunnels beneath Zoro Garden, adding an air of mystery and intrigue to its lush landscape.

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