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Please support the
San Diego Archaeological Center
and help us to
"preserve
pieces of the past."
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Funded in Part by: San Diego
Commission for Arts and Culture
Congratulations!
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Visit the San Diego Archaeological Center
Museum Hours:
Tuesday
through Friday
9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
and
Saturday
10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
CLOSED SUNDAYS & MONDAYS
The Center museum is open to the public,
with a suggested donation of
$2 per person or $5 per family.
16666 San Pasqual Valley Road
Escondido, California 92027-7001
(760) 291-0370
The San Diego Archaeological Center is a museum where visitors can learn the story of how people have lived in San Diego County for the past 10,000 years. In addition to its role as a museum, the Center serves as an education and research facility and is the only local organization dedicated to the collection, study, curation and exhibition of San Diego County's archaeological artifacts.  view more info
The Center is located on Rte. 78, 1.5 miles East of the San Diego Wild Animal Park.
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 Archaeology: the study of the human past through its material remains.
Artifact: any portable object made, modified, or used by humans.
Curation: the care, management, and use of archaeological collections. Care means to prevent deterioration, management means that collections are organized and accessible, and use means making collections available for scientific research, public education and cultural use.
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ASI Summer Day Camp
August 2 -6, 2010
The Center is taking
part in
theNational Endowment for
the
Art's summer program, Blue
Star Museums. We're offering
free admission to all military
personnel and their families.
Click here for
more information.
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Artifact of the Month
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