If you have never been on an aircraft carrier, the one you should set foot on should be highly memorable. Thanks to the folks at the USS Midway Museum, it will be! America's longest serving aircraft carrier flew from 1945 to 1992. There's plenty to learn, whether you're a casual fan of history or a hard-core military buff, the guides are quite knowledgeable and will answer your questions as the tour winds down. Don't forget to check out the great items at the gift shop so you can take home a little piece of history.
While the San Diego Zoo resides within the confines of Balboa Park, the park itself is worthy of a visit in its own right, as it offers an impressive set of attractions. As well as featuring the zoo, Balboa Park is also home to Mingei International Museum, the Natural History Museum and Aerospace Museum as well. The park is expansive, with its lush grass and scenery perfect for laying out on a blanket or just sitting on a bench and people watching as the afternoon unfolds. If you need to take a breather, there's no better place than Balboa Park!
Are you or someone you know a big sports fan? Then a trip to the Centre City Sports Collectibles store is clearly in order. The friendly and knowledgeable staff works hard to acquire the most sought-after sports cards, gear, and other items that have retained their value or will become collectible in the future. So if your favorite team is doing well this year, there's a good chance that Centre City Sports Collectibles has an item with their logo on it that you'll just have to have to make your collection complete.
There's nothing quite like a natural backdrop against which the two of you can share some unforgettable romantic moments. Finding that backdrop is easy when you choose to visit the Botanical Building and Lily Pond.