Before the boom: The 1941 trailer camp that captured Pacific Beach in transition
A snapshot of Pacific Beach and an early trailer camp community c. 1941. (Photo courtesy of the City of San Diego Digital Archives) In 1941, Pacific Beach still looked like a place waiting for its future. A photograph from that year — photographer unknown — captures a trailer camp set within the coa
Starcrawler, Tower of Power and Twilight Highway land in San Diego – This week in live music
Twilight Highway- Photo by Chachie McDonald Surf City Allstars ride into Point Loma Park Fans of early 1960s rock ‘n’ roll won’t want to miss the Surf City Allstars, appearing at Point Loma Park on July 17, as part of the annual summer concert series. Performing the hits of The Beach Boys and Jan &
Maritime Museum to permanently close HMS Surprise replica frigate
The Maritime Museum of San Diego will permanently close its 18th century replica frigate the HMS Surprise on Aug. 1, 2027, following an assessment that keeping the ship at the museum is no longer financially viable. The ship has been part of the museum since 2004. It was launched originally in 1970
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