Dryden Historic District, San Diego

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The North Park Dryden Historic District is a historic district in North Park, San Diego, 92104 along both 28th and Pershing Streets, bordered to the north by Landis Street and to the south by Upas Street. The community is a neighbourhood of early twentieth century American Craftsman Bungalows as well as Spanish Colonial Revival homes and California Bungalows built in the 1920s and 1930s. It features a high concentration of homes designed and built by the renowned Arts and Crafts era architect/builder David Owen Dryden. ()

Coordinates: 32°44'37"N, 117°8'3"W

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Western San Diego (North Park)San Diego United States

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Dryden Historic District – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: San Diego Zoo, Balboa Park, Timken Museum of Art, San Diego Natural History Museum.

1.1 miSW
Zoo
San Diego Zoo, San Diego
29 min walk • San Diego Zoo, nestled in the heart of San Diego, United States, stands as a beacon of wildlife conservation and family recreation. This sprawling 100-acre establishment is more than just a zoo; it's an immersive experience into the world of animals and their habitats.
1.1 miSW
Museum, Park, Spanish colonial revival architecture
Balboa Park, San Diego
28 min walk • Nestled in the heart of San Diego, Balboa Park stands as a verdant oasis and a cultural hub, offering a rich tapestry of museums, gardens, and architecture. Covering over 1,200 acres, the park is not only a premiere destination for outdoor enthusiasts but also a...
1.2 miSW
Intimate, curated 5-room gallery
Timken Museum of Art, San Diego
32 min walk • Nestled in the heart of San Diego's historic Balboa Park, the Timken Museum of Art stands as a testament to the power of fine art to inspire and educate. Known affectionately as San Diego's "jewel box" of fine art, the museum is renowned for its intimate atmosphere...
1.1 miSW
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
San Diego Natural History Museum, San Diego
28 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Balboa Park, the San Diego Natural History Museum, affectionately known as The Nat, stands as a beacon of knowledge for nature enthusiasts and curious minds alike. This museum, founded in 1874, is one of the oldest scientific institutions in...
1.2 miSW
Museum, Art museum, Spanish colonial revival architecture
San Diego Museum of Art, San Diego
31 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Balboa Park, the San Diego Museum of Art stands as a beacon of cultural and artistic expression in the vibrant city of San Diego, United States. This esteemed institution is renowned for its wide-ranging collection, which spans the globe and the...
1 miSW
Museum, Colonial revival architecture
Spanish Village Art Center, San Diego
27 min walk • Nestled in the heart of San Diego's Balboa Park, the Spanish Village Art Center is a vibrant artistic hub that invites visitors to immerse themselves in a world of creativity and craftsmanship. This charming enclave, reminiscent of a quaint European village with its...
1.2 miSW
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
San Diego Model Railroad Museum, San Diego
31 min walk • Nestled within the scenic confines of San Diego's Balboa Park, the San Diego Model Railroad Museum stands as a testament to the intricate art of model railroading. This unique museum, which is the largest indoor model railroad display in North America, offers an...
1.1 miSW
Hands-on exhibits and IMAX theater
Fleet Science Center, San Diego
30 min walk • The Fleet Science Center is a science museum and planetarium in Balboa Park, located in San Diego, California. It is at the east end of the El Prado Drive walkway, next to the Bea Evenson Fountain and plaza in central Balboa Park.
1.3 miSW
Museum, Art museum
San Diego Art Institute, San Diego
34 min walk • San Diego Art Institute was founded in 1941 as the San Diego Business Men's Art Club. Its name was changed in 1950 to...
1.2 miSW
Park
Zoro Garden, San Diego
30 min walk • Zoro Garden is a 6-acre sunken garden within Balboa Park in San Diego, California. It is located between the Reuben H. Fleet Science Center and the Casa de Balboa. The name refers to the Persian mystic Zoroaster. The stone garden was originally built for the 1915-16 Panama-California Exposition.
1.2 miSW
Vast photo collection in a grand locale
Museum of Photographic Arts, San Diego
31 min walk • The Museum of Photographic Arts is a museum in San Diego's Balboa Park. First founded in 1974, MOPA opened in 1983.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Dryden Historic District?

Nearby attractions include North Park, San Diego (7 min walk), Ray Street Arts District, San Diego (11 min walk), Morley Field Disc Golf Course, San Diego (12 min walk), San Diego Velodrome, San Diego (16 min walk).

How to get to Dryden Historic District by public transport?

The nearest stations to Dryden Historic District:

Bus

Bus Tour Unloading (26 min walk)
Plaza de Panama • Lines: Balboa Park Tram (33 min walk)